Sentence examples for would like to stand from inspiring English sources

In fact I myself would like to stand and prom one day.

But though the brain-as-computer is, indeed, only a metaphor, one group of scientists would like to stand that metaphor on its head.

I would like to stand here and say it was just two pitches, but I was behind pretty much all day.

To O'Donnell and O'Brien he said, "Do you want to ask Mrs. Kennedy if she would like to stand with us?" When they didn't respond at once, the glance he threw at them was the old Johnson glance, the eyes burning with impatience and anger.

As a filmmaker who has tried to record Manhattan at its most beautiful and charming, I would like to stand behind the position taken by some Greenwich Village residents against New York University's plan to put up a 13-story building on West Third Street, destroying two historic structures, including a house where Edgar Allan Poe once lived (letter, July 25).

Royal, who has recently announced that she would like to stand again as the Socialist candidate in the upcoming 2012 French presidential elections was meeting Craig Stapleton, US ambassador to France, before the 2007 polls, which she lost to Nicolas Sarkozy from the centre-right UMP.

"We'd like to stand on principle".

"He stands for things I'd like to stand for.

It's a light, parts of it anyway, that I'd like to stand under.

If you'd like to stand by the stove, you might want to make a risotto with porcini, or the accompanying potato recipe.

"How long do you wait before you decide, 'I think I'd like to stand up for myself,'" said 66-year-old Lane Stumler of New Albany, who wants to marry his longtime partner, Michael Drury.