Sentence examples for standing to make from inspiring English sources

But you lack standing to make that case.

This at least might have given him the satisfaction of seeing his prediction realized: Pugach had stuck with his gambit and now was standing to make some money.

The decision addressed only the woman's standing to make the argument and left open the question of whether her argument was correct.

Yet with each Premier League club standing to make around £100m in television money alone next season, this is no bad time to be rejoining the English elite.

The gesture was intended to give him standing to make the sweeping claim he was about to offer at a campaign rally on Sunday on the Upper West Side.

Without a deal for a creative midfielder or striker, Everton resisted an approach from Norwich City for Steven Naismith despite standing to make a substantial profit on the Scotland international.

At the end of the 2009 season, Toronto F.C. needed to beat the Red Bulls, then at the bottom of the M.L.S. standings, to make the playoffs.

The Huskies, however, have to end up in the Top 16 of the final BCS standings to make it into the dance.

"There's no one else standing by to make sure these patients can breathe".

Since China says it is Britain which broke the rules, the chances of it agreeing are about as great as those of William Hague standing aside to make way for Chris Patten to lead the Tories.

He led with Afghanistan, standing aside to make room for a long report from the field by Mandy Clark, a correspondent covering combat troops fighting insurgents on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border.