Sentence examples for stood by it from inspiring English sources

Its driver stood by it, placidly smoking a cigarette, and when we stopped to offer help he shook his head, saying that someone was already on the way to pull him up again.

A New Yorker spokeswoman said the magazine had absolute confidence in its article and stood by it.

If America just stood by, it would lose the trust of its allies across the world.Taiwan remains a flashpoint.

(His firmest statement on art was that it should be "harmless pleasure". He knew it would shock in its Philistinism, but he stood by it).

Between that cachet and the clout of its co-producers, Barry Levinson and Tom Fontana, NBC has stood by it.

But Mr. Weiers stood by it, suggesting that if the anecdotal reports of its early impact were true, so much the better.

The state news agency said it stood by its report.

Only if it stood by its rejectionist creed.

The department said it stood by its statement on Monday.

The FT told the BBC it stood by its story.

The Journal said it stood by its story.