Sentence examples for given its standing from inspiring English sources

Given its standing as one of Europe's poorer nations, it appears to have made limited progress in cleaning up its air.

Given its dire standing in the polls and last year's annihilation, winning four or five constituencies would be seen as a good result, as long as Labour comes second overall.

Most considered this to be highly positive given its long standing reputation as a 'world-leading source of independent analysis, informed debate and influential ideas' about international and global issues [ 48].

However, given its long-standing infrastructure and housing, sometimes it may seem the older than the rest.

Australia's position was predictable, given its long-standing opposition to a nuclear weapons ban treaty.

"We suggest that Congress give its members standing to challenge such manipulation in court," J. Mark Ramseyer, a Harvard professor, and Eric B. Rasmusen, a professor at Indiana University, wrote in a paper last year.

But one of Bank of America's defenses is that A.I.G. lacks standing, having given its litigation rights to Maiden Lane II.

Aisle 3 at Handy Market is one of the few lines I don't mind standing in, given its view of the choice meats at the butcher counter and its friendly and courteous people.

The Bush administration's abuses — and ends justify the means arguments — did huge damage to this country's standing and gave its enemies succor and comfort.

The audience gave it a standing ovation.

In each of the state elections, Mr. Yadav said, the National Congress Party could actually improve its standing, given the local dynamics of each race, even though public attitudes toward the government have seemingly soured.