Sentence examples for Standing in the name of from inspiring English sources

She is standing for election "in the name of the people", she says, whereas Fillon is standing "in the name of the European commission, in the name of the banks, in the name of Monsieur Schäuble".

— Mr. Sturt was entitled to a life-interest in a sum of stock standing in the names of Lord Dorchester and Mr. Bouverie; and, in 1793, assigned it, with other property, to Wright, as a security for the payment of two annuities.

Her cruel father believes she is a malfetto, an abomination, ruining their family's good name and standing in the way of their fortune.

Standing in the intersection of VGI and Citizen Science.

Avoid standing in the center of it.

His name is Naoto Matsumura, and he is the last man standing in the ghost town of Tomioka.

These are snatches from a rich and complex work that also draws in standing stones, the names of ancient deities, the names that persist and those we give ourselves, and what happens when we lose ourselves in nature or under an anaesthetic.

Standing in the December cold, I read the name of each person who had died while I was there.

The organism names standing in the top ten list of both databases (Tables 3 and 4) are in bold.

She was the quintessential young rebel who broke all the rules about how good little girls should be portrayed in children's literature by standing up to bullies in the name of justice – and having a laugh at the same time.

Cyclists can be led down the road to aggression by the misguided notion that they're standing up to motorists in the name of all cyclists.