Sentences with phrase «stand for someone»

The parties which stood for parliament in 2008 collectively lost roughly 13 million votes.

I heard it said that If you do nt stand for something, then you will fall for anything.

*** and the problem we run into when we do this is if we don't stand for something we will fall for anything.

I love what your company stands for as far as creativity.

With the assistance of Stand for Children, she found the children extra help right away, and they've caught up.

Or, you've been on restriction and you couldn't stand for long periods without being in pain and your doctor told you to take it easy.

By opening out the vote on who stands for election to the community, you have a far better chance of getting someone the community is liable to ultimately vote for at election time.

Let stand for about 5 minutes before slicing and serving.

Cover and let stand for at least 30 minutes.

Know who stands for what: understand the transaction.

Is he all spin and no substance, so standing for nothing beyond what will get him elected?

This acronym stands for annual percentage rate — as in the interest rate credit cards charge on unpaid balances.

Independent directors may not stand for re-election after age 72.

My own daughters certainly don't have the same «black and white» sense of what the parties stand for as I did when I was growing up.

They want to understand that the company stands for something, that there is a mission, that there is a purpose here beyond the product.

Together, the brand stands for best quality products, which are elements to good health.

Roughly translated from German, the map name stands for something like a big house.

Instead, the organisation hopes to identify «civic - minded» public figures from outside politics who might be interested in standing for parliament at the next general election, due in 2022.

The holiday also stands for freedom, liberty and justice for all.

He was a man who always stood for what he believed in, no matter what challenges were before him.

On the other side of the coin, some minor parties actually stand for something.

Now is the time to improve the process for standing for election.

Once again, use the same cameras and analytic that can warn of a potential theft to pinpoint a customer who is standing for long periods of time in the same area seeking assistance.

Our close dialogue with customers the world over is the source of product innovations and new application solutions, which stand for high efficiency, precision and reliability.

Feel anxious, exhausted, bloated, can not stand for more than about 10 minutes.

We have to stand for justice, freedom, and equality for all, regardless of belief, color, and social status.

Otherwise it's not a brand; it doesn't stand for anything as a brand.

Like generations before us, we have a calling from beyond the stars to stand for freedom.

You can finally start charging the Switch on the go using an adjustable charging stand for the Switch while it's in the handheld mode..

It is great practice and reinforcement in writing, reading, and evaluating expressions in which letters stand for numbers.

With multiple agents it can send a conflicting message to the general public of what the company stands for if some agents are doing it and some are not.

And the sad part is, most choose not to stand for truth because they know they will be hated and criticized.

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But, if you know what things stand for, than a pedigree can give you a lot of information.

Basic economics strongly suggests the proposed combination should be dead on arrival, at least if the nation's antitrust law still stands for competition and lower prices for consumers.

He now stands for six of the eight hours in a typical working day.

These vibrant and carefully crafted color images quietly stand for much more, and suggest a sense of beauty and order in a world that is often less than serene.

Not making people stand for election allows the charter sector to tap a deeper pool of talent for board membership.

I always thought the Native American people stood for life, justice, and righteousness; guess I was mistaken.

The same question stands for new oil sands projects.

Again, this case only stands for the proposition that contractual parties must carry out their contractual duties honestly.

That's the question behind a recent report from Stand for Children.