Sentence examples for lecture stand from inspiring English sources

"He kept pornography on the lecture stand with him, in order to excite him to a greater performance as a lecturer.

About 20 minutes in, he interrupted the lecture, stood up and demanded that everyone explain why, for God's sake, they would ever want to start their own companies.

The lectures stand as a primer on "behavioral finance," a field he pioneered.

Kings College ease of entry: They know how to keep people out of specific rooms, but their methods aren't foolproof – in that all you need to do to access a lecture is stand behind someone as they walk through a door.

Visitors unable to find seats or standing room in the lecture hall stood in stairwells and adjoining exhibit rooms to listen to Ms. Fulton's voice over the speaker system.

Outside the lecture theatre stood two police officers in bright yellow jackets.

Part lecture, part stand-up, Mr. Fleming's 20-minute program resembles something you might see on the David Letterman show.

During the question-and-answer period following her lecture, I stood to pose a question to Mrs. Williams.

I needed a nap after a two-hour lecture, couldn't stand in a post office line for more than five minutes, couldn't walk more than a few hundred metres without resting and had to sneak down alleyways when my bladder opened.

What a thrill, he thinks, to stand lecturing before a roomful of American students.

He will be giving a series of free lunchtime lectures at the Stand (0131-558 7373) from August 14.