Sentence examples for stood, if from inspiring English sources

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Key reiterated the "sensible and compassionate" offer still stood, if Australia asked, Fairfax reported.

The second ace, however, would not have stood if Djokovic challenged, as Hawkeye showed that the ball had missed wide.

He argued that the asylum offer made by Nicaragua's president, Daniel Ortega, amounted to grandstanding, hedged by a caveat that the offer stood "if the circumstances permit".

After freedpeople toiled in their fields for months on end, plantation owners robbed them of their earnings and threatened to murder them where they stood if they did not leave their land.

The Court left open the possibility that the conviction would have stood if it had rested on the theory that Mr. Chiarella had "misappropriated" the information from his employer.

I wouldn't have stood if I didn't have enough support or if colleagues in both houses - some of whom are not backing me - did not expressly say we must have an election and it would be wrong for you not to stand unless there were other reasons you didn't want to.

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Lula himself declared recently that he will stand "if necessary".

"Can you stand if I help you?" he asked.

And I shall stand, if I so please".

"He can stand if he can lean against something".

Now, you are free to solve that equation just as it stands, if you can.

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