Sentence examples for had stood to from inspiring English sources

I walked up to the spot where Xi Jinping had stood to deliver his remarks.

Mr. Bethune kept his job, which he had stood to lose if Continental was bought by Delta Air Lines.

Lysandra fled to Babylon, accompanied by her offspring and her brother, Ptolemy Ceraunus, who had stood to inherit the Egyptian throne prior to the elevation of Ptolemy II.

Jim Deatley, an Assistant United States Attorney, said Mr. Thielman had stood to receive $2.6 million from life insurance policies on his wife, Mary, and children.

He said the institution had stood to gain as much as $150 million and had considered new locations like the former Dia Foundation galleries in Chelsea.

Chien-Ming Chien-Ming Wangto win, despite allowing five runs and eighadhitstoodsix innings, torowing his sinkers too hardespiteeallowingme changeups too high.

Vikram has stood to my expectations.

"They didn't want a trial — couldn't have stood to have a trial with the campaign going on".

He had stood up to theYankees and won.

You've stood up to a bully.

You've stood up to your fears.