Sentence examples similar to it stands to inherit from inspiring English sources

I didn't just listen to him, I felt that I stood to inherit his world.

When Auntie Irene finally snuffs it, Holly's in celebratory mood, having learned that she stands to inherit the old lady's jewellery – if she can find it.

So who among heiresses actually stands to inherit a fortune and make it into the ranks of the world's richest?

During the year she spent at Yale, she got her first Broadway role in a short-lived comedy, "It's a Gift," playing a professor's daughter who stands to inherit some money but only under morally compromising circumstances.

After all, is it really appropriate to buy a blender for the guy who stands to inherit Buckingham Palace?

Some members said they found the closure especially frustrating because the association stands to inherit $400,000 from a deceased founding member if it can locate a permanent home in downtown Ventura.

Anecdotally, it appears to some that more opportunities arise for squabbling over care, expenses and who stands to inherit what.

Her father, a doctor, is not amused; Catherine stands to inherit a fortune when he dies, and he believes Morris is after it.

"I wouldn't consider closing at all," said Terri Kressaty, who stands to inherit the business.

Like that woman in white, Maud stands to inherit a fortune if and when she marries.

The next generation of Dubaians stands to inherit a ruined legacy.