Sentence examples for stands on which from inspiring English sources

The broad stands on which the governor has run his campaign reflect his ethos, starting with his education policy.

In his 1990 book about football hooligans, Among the Thugs, Bill Buford described it in almost apocalyptic terms: "I thought I might be overcome by the odours rising out of my seat, so powerfully rotten were the stands on which it had been fixed".

The details of ballot initiatives are usually way beyond the public's attention span, so what matters in the end is who stands on which side of an issue.

But don't think too hard about how many you have, or who stands on which side, or whether you and your fiancé have the same number of people in your posse.

Nearby was a stand on which was pasted a copy of the Magna Carta.

Overlapping leaves cover the hourglass-shaped stand on which the oval bowl is elevated.

Science rewards rigor and forging solid bedrock to stand on — which means a lot of carefully dotting i's and crossing t's.

Talking of frozen assets, the Bluth's only remaining income is the frozen-banana stand on which the family fortunes were founded.

In another work, we are asked to step onto the kind of display stand on which the Hottentot Venus was examined and judged in the 19th century, and therefore become an object of display ourselves.

Each country had a stand on which to set up demonstrations, so we had the chance to see how teachers in other countries go about teaching physics.

Thus, offering an interpretation of legal practice would require taking a stand on which of the available ways of construing that practice is morally better than the others.