Sentence examples for he stood less from inspiring English sources

Without wearing any protective clothing, he stood less than ten feet away from the crater's edge.

And at the end of the year the IRS issued "interim guidance," creating a loophole for now, allowing a preparer to omit the flag if he warns the taxpayer that he stands less than a 50% chance of winning in court and documents that warning.

Not even a few gulps of Champagne loosened Ms. Nafisi's restraint, even as she stood less than 10 feet from Mr. Bowie as he serenaded about 500 undulating partygoers.

An officer "enveloped" this small child – he weighed just 6½ stone and stood less than five feet tall – and pushed him onto the bed.

When complete, the second wall stood less than 10 metres from Wolfgang's back door.

Buttrick stood less than 5 feet tall and has said, "I was small, but I was mean".

For daily observations the relative difference between these two estimates stood less than 9%.

Work is not due to resume until 2013 - by which time it will have stood less than half-built for almost 12 months.

Of the 26 persons using standing support; seven stood 1 to 2 hours per day and the remaining 19 stood less than 1 hour per day.

That building stands less tall then he.

Given they spend $8bn a year on oil exploration, BP stands less for beyond petroleum and more for burning the planet," he said.