Sentence examples for understood to stand from inspiring English sources

This is because the "Ovaltine" brand name, having been in use more than thirty years is considered sufficiently widely understood to stand on its own.

It also disputed American Apparel's assertion that the ads were not part of its school campaign, saying they featured in its "school days" or "BTS" – which it understood to stand for back to school – lookbook.

J Sainsbury was also up on speculation of a bid and on talk that Robert Tchenguiz, the property tycoon, was selling his stake in the retailer, understood to stand at around 10%.

The unique thing about Bible stories was that they were understood to stand apart from all other books because they were suited for everyone, as well as necessary for everyone.

In such pantheism, God is also understood to stand sublimely above and apart from the realm of the finite and natural, but his relation to that realm is held to be affirmative, rather than negative.

In addition, and again also in a way similar to Spinoza's account of substance as seen from different aspects, each productive process is understood to stand in relation to and play a part of a complexly structured whole, none of which is reducible to being the simple or essential cause of the others.

And a laugh that tosses off our tendency to forget the world we share, forgetting to look up from our lives and notice the ten thousand opportunities to discover and to understand, to stand for truth, to connect, before our time comes to go as well.

Present chairman Raj Singh has put more than £2.5m of his own money into the Quakers since taking over in 2009, but the debt he inherited is understood to still stand at more than £2m.

Kelner is understood to be set to stand down from his position as a non-executive board director with Lebedev's Independent Print Ltd.

But what struck me was that this commercial may be the first time the word "halftime" was used, or understood, politically, to stand for a second-term presidential election.

Ed Miliband is understood to have pressed Lewis to stand.