Sentence examples for stands that he from inspiring English sources

Omega Pharma Quick-Step could point to Cavendish's five victories but an argument stands that he could have won some of those stages solo.

Vice President Al Gore took a new tack in his presidential campaign today, beginning a series of broadsides against the Republican-controlled Congress and seeking to align Gov. George W. Bush, his Republican rival, with antipopulist stands that he says are a result of the control of Congress by special interests.

He was probably paying an intermediary to do the hunching, mind, but the point still stands that he was investing his time in answering questions about the collapse of the USSR, his fear of dentists, his disdain for women's football and his fondness for bears.

Last month, the Party's chief economic adviser, Eric Besson, got so frustrated by her shifting stands that he quit both his job and the Party.

He has so many one-night stands that he learns to "keep a Costco family pack of toothbrushes on hand" because he is, he says, a "thoughtful whore".

"I just like the stands that he has made," Linda Randall, 49, a homemaker, said of Mr. Bush, struggling to explain why she supported him.

("My wife couldn't stand that," he says).

"Whatever the structure of a building, this avalanche was travelling at top speed and no building is likely to stand that," he said.

-- Obama, trying to satisfy the uninformed people who can't stand that he's so well-read, stops reading everything except Rupert Murdoch's New York Post.

-- Obama, trying to satisfy the dumb people who can't stand that he's smart, lays off 50% of his IQ.

"When Griffin announced in September that he would stand, that gave me a real scare," Hodge says.