Sentence examples for stood in order from inspiring English sources

The "X" marks the location where Dezso stood in order to take his portrait of Geamana.

He stood in order to win - and for a while it looked as though he might.

This is how you know which is which – Ant and Dec always stand in order.

"It is about how much pain the people in periphery can stand in order to keep this thing going.

Leaning perilously out of the window, it was just possible to see the two ropes between which the first eight horses were supposed to stand in order.

Suleiman must get 30,000 supporters to sign a petition before he can officially submit his application to stand in order to meet the official filing deadline on Sunday.

And Mr. Lhota has been such a regular at the Staten Island Ferry that his campaign has developed a strategy for where to stand in order to maximize contact with voters while minimizing disruption to the flow of pedestrians.

Keith Huff's 90-minute melodrama about Chicago cops, directed by John Crowley, is best regarded as a small, slightly wobbly pedestal on which two gods of the screen — Daniel Craig and Hugh Jackman — may stand in order to be worshiped (1 30).

"A Steady Rain," which opened on Tuesday night at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theater, is probably best regarded as a small, wobbly pedestal on which two gods of the screen may stand in order to be worshiped.

Mr. Knox tells us that a "man-maker" is "a pile of apple boxes on which a short actor stands in order to appear as tall as the co-star".

"Sometimes I feel the past will eat me alive, will devour me in the same way that the now abundantly overgrown cedar bush is devouring the pioneer rail fences on which, as children, we used to stand in order to watch the Mexicans work.