Sentence examples for how matters stood from inspiring English sources

This is how matters stood last night, when David Troughton took over the part of Tony, Helen's father.

So they went to Venice to see how matters stood in that city, and to get some news of their families.

Anaxilaus, tyrant of Rhegium, who was on ill terms with the Zanclaeans knowing how matters stood, made application to the Samians, and persuaded them to give up the thought of Kale-Acte the place to which they were bound, and to seize Zancle itself, which was left without men.

That's how matters stood when the United States met Rumania last Thursday".

A sentence is true because of how matters stand where its subject matter is concerned.

If that is how matters stand, it's very depressing – and shortsighted of the South.

This is how matters stand now: The House approved its version of the tax cut on Friday.

Given how matters stand, natural kinds carve the world at its joints, but they are the joints chosen by God.

And the final solution requires a distinction between how matters stand in a possible world or from the perspective of that possible world and how matters stand at that world, which many find mysterious and claim to require an unpalatable form of realism about possible worlds.

How do matters stand with such principles and strategies in Europe today?

In order to give the Fuehrer a definite and clear picture of how matters actually stood in England-that was at any rate one of the reasons why the Fuehrer sent me to England.