Sentence examples for not stand down from inspiring English sources
Khālid did not stand down, and the Anglo-Zanzibar War followed.
They add they will not stand down as a result of the failure of the No campaign.
He is a man of steel and he has made it clear that he will not stand down".
Negotiations may still be taking place, however, with reports that Mubarak's senior advisers have said he will not stand down tonight and "all the reports are not valid".
Khan said he would not stand down as MP for Tooting until he was elected mayor and that he opposed the third runway at Heathrow.
They would no doubt have been joined by William Hague, had he not stood down as MP for Richmond in North Yorkshire before this election.
Despite the orchestration of parliamentary elections and the assumption of nominal rule by civilian politicians in Tripoli, those militias have not stood down; instead, they have used their force and their firepower to try to effect change in the capital, even, on several occasions, besieging government buildings.
Especially when a hurricane looms, and events are delayed, the news media doesn't stand down; it keeps smacking the ball onto an empty court.
Seoul can't stand down easily, some analysts say, and it's highly unlikely that the North will express regret for its nuclear test, which is a source of intense national pride.
He'll start his new job in July but won't stand down as an Assembly member until his successor is elected.
