Sentence examples for it will stand for from inspiring English sources

Few doubt it will stand for a generation.

This one feels like it will stand for a while.

It will stand for us as a grand monument, like the Great Wall of China.

"It will stand for a few months until we decide on a flag for Iraq," he said.

"Fast forward 10 years and it will stand for a whole range of benefits that, combined together, simply mean 'better'better

"It is precisely because this work opens up so many new directions for research that it will stand for years" as a great advance, Jack W. Szostak of Massachusetts General Hospital writes in a commentary in Nature.

"I think it'll stand for a while," McGwire said of his record.

If they don't then they will continue to desert Labour for a party that says it will stand up for Scotland against the Conservatives.

Cut it straight down and it will stand almost for ever.

As such, it will stand in for urban America when the Census Bureau conducts a major test in 2004 in preparation for the 2010 census.

The SNP has become the prime repository of progressive voters and those who believe it will stand up for Scotland best; the Conservatives are now seen by many anti-independence voters as the best bet against a referendum.