Sentence examples for is standing for from inspiring English sources

He is standing for a fifth term despite having earlier promised to stand down in 2015.

Mr Fico is standing for re-election.

His opponent, Mr J. McCann, is standing for Labour again.

And she is standing for election herself, in a rural, rice-growing district.

Seats where Ukip threatens the Tories: Thanet South (where Nigel Farage is standing for Ukip).

He is standing for president against five other candidates, including Mr Kromah.

He is standing for the Green Party, co-led by another former mayor, Antanas Mockus.

Grewar is standing for the Newport East seat in the May General Elections.

He is the only candidate that is standing for poor and middle income people.

This time, Mélenchon is standing for a broad Front de Gauche (Left Front) coalition.

Ferguson lives in Townsville but he is standing for the Victorian seat of Wannon.