Sentence examples for being stood on from inspiring English sources

The world as we've known it for the past 50 years is being stood on its head.

"I seem to remember most of the game being stood on my seat, and everyone spent the whole game stood up.

I had described myself as being stood on a heap of telephone directories to sing the descant to Beethoven's Creation's Hymn.

But now this wisdom is being stood on its head: though it may not be worth shipping cement from Mexico to Europe, know-how and investment can be swiftly poured into any market.

"The pain of being stood on is far, far worse than hitting the floor," says Thornton.

McCloskey sustained his injury after being stood on and he is expected to undergo an x-ray.

He's stood on one leg waiting for the cameraman's cue.

The world trade order has been stood on its ear.

That calculation has been stood on its head".

The situation has, happily, been stood on its head.

That's why we're stood on this stage after 15 years.