Stand-to Sentence Examples

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  • I should have moved away, but I couldn't stand to leave the ranch.

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  • In one sense tt may be said to stand to theological literature in Scotland in something of the same position as that occupied by the Canon Mirificus with respect to the scientific literature, for it is the first published original work relating to theological interpretation, and is quite without a predecessor in its own field.

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  • Further, while the genius of Aquinas was constructive, that of Duns Scotus was destructive; Aquinas was a philosopher, Duns a critic. The latter has been said to stand to the former in the relation of Kant to Leibnitz.

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  • In both types pits are constructed between the rails on which the engines stand to afford easy access for the inspection and cleaning of their mechanism.

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  • Wagner's earlier works have too long been treated as if they represented the pure and healthy childhood of his later ideal; as if Lohengrin stood to Parsifal as Haydn, Mozart and early Beethoven stand to Beethoven's last quartets.

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  • These are probably guardian angels, standing to the churches in the same relation that the " princes " in Daniel stand to the nations; practically the " angels " are personifications of the churches.

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  • But the relations in which these detached mountain-masses stand to one another and to the Arka-tagh behind them have not yet been elucidated.

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  • It thus appears that the doctrine of atomic material constitution and the doctrine of a universal aether stand to each other in a relation of mutual support; if the scheme of physical laws is to be as precise as observation and measurement appear to make it, both doctrines are required in our efforts towards synthesis.

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  • Or, if not, what are the relations in which they severally stand to them ?

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  • The ends of this core are connected above, below and at the right of the trough A, by means of that frame, so that the trough and this core and frame stand to each other in a position like that of two successive links of a common oval - linked chain.

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  • By far the most difficult question was the relation in which Austria should stand to the Germany of the future.

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  • In the north of the Delta wherever salt marshes have prevented cultivation in modern times, the mounds, such as those of Pelusium, still stand to their full height, and the more important are covered with ruins of brick structures of Byzantine and Arab date.

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  • The Phenomenology stands to the Encyklopadie somewhat as the dialogues of Plato stand to the Aristotelian treatises.

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  • A more important lack which results is that of any clear intimation as to the relation in which Aristotle supposed to stand to other disciplines.

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  • The precise relation in which these documents stand to one another still remains in a measure doubtful, but it seems probable that they are based upon a lost Church Order, to which the Canons of Hippolytus stands nearest.

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  • The beam is of bronze in a single deep casting, cored out in the middle so as to allow the saddle at the top of the stand to pass through the beam and afford a continuous bearing for the fulcrum knife-edge.

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  • The second is now confined to the southern Lebanon, and even there is greatly outnumbered by Maronites, who, in the whole "Mountain," stand to Druses as 9 to 2.

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  • Thus his famous general formula for virtue, that it is a mean or middle state, always to be found somewhere between the vices which stand to it in the relation of excess and defect, scarcely avails to render his treatment more systematic.

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  • But will any of them ever have the bottle to confront the real bigots, to really take a stand to stamp out racism?

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  • No wonder blood will stand to the horses ' bridles from a distance of two hundred miles from Jerusalem.

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  • Lower back stand to book bur will usa holiday insurance provide robes.

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  • As they both stand to share their uncle's fortune, Tony wonders if the bottle's poisoned.

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  • His hat was then thrown on to a joist of the stand to the general merriment of the away fans.

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  • The relation in which they stand to the categories or pure notions is ambiguous; and, when Kant has to consider the fashion in which category and data of sense are to be brought together, he merely places side by side as a priori elements the pure connective notions and the pure forms of perception, and finds it, apparently, only a matter of contingent convenience that they should harmonize with one another and so render cognition possible.

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  • Of course, I stand to be corrected on many of the specifics.

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  • Customers stand to put up to £ 50 in their pockets just by changing energy supplier.

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  • Significant benefits stand to be gained from the use of multimedia and superhighway applications in the management and administration of the education service.

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  • Consumers who contest a takedown notice stand to suffer heavily whether they win or lose.

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  • However, you stand to save yourself a tidy sum.

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  • The vestibule boasts a tiled floor shoe rack and coat stand to dry your wet walking shoes and jackets if necessary.

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  • How can you stand to listen to banal music without getting tired of it?

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  • I can't stand to hear him prate on and on about his new hobby.

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  • If you're a big picture thinker who can't stand to get bogged down in numbers and operational details, you're going to struggle in this phase.

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  • It may be that the parents simply can't stand to hear their babies' woeful cries.

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  • When you get to the cineplex, just flash the ticket receipt on your cell phone and you're on your way to the concession stand to stock up goodies before the house lights dim.

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  • The answer varies from stand to stand (make sure the booth has a licensed seller for safety's sake), but you can also check them out online.

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  • If you really cannot stand to give things away, have a garage sale.

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  • Whether you're blessed with naturally flawless skin or suffer from an irritating condition that demands to be covered up, chances are you stand to gain something from a product that treats the skin with the care and respect it deserves.

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  • When I first got this device, I wondered why anyone would want it, and now it's one of my very favorite accessories; I love to use it as a viewing stand to watch TV online or to view recipes while I am cooking.

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  • If you see yourself wanting to start your own business as a freelance photographer and are interested in photographing people, you could really stand to benefit from putting in some time at a portrait studio.

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  • Use a stand to create height and then decorate around the stand to bring your theme together.

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  • Looks like a few of Hollywood's elite could stand to learn a thing or two from this gracious guy.

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  • You'll see which destinations are featured, and if Alaska is on the list, you stand to save at least enough to pick up a few souvenirs while you're on your vacation.

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  • Rare dog breeds have as much to loose as they stand to gain when recogniton and popularity are finally achieved.

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  • The left foot (if you are a right handed player) is placed on a foot stand to elevate it approximately four to eight inches off the ground.

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  • This is the cheapest way to add a ballerina jewelry stand to a collection.

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  • The standard retail boxes will get you started with some great gaming at home, just like the Xbox 360, but you can stand to save some serious cash by looking into bundles.

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  • It does what it set out to do, but there are a few quirks that the future T-Mobile Shadow models could stand to work out.

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  • Because women's experiences in the world differ from men's in every culture, it would stand to reason that women's moral development might differ from men's, perhaps in significant ways.

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  • Most males who have had a hypospadias repair are able to stand to urinate, experience normal sexual function, and normal fertility.

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  • Chances are your hair may stand to lose a few inches before your stylist recommends a major change.

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  • Better Batter is similar to t-ball, except instead of placing a ball on a stand to hold it in place while the child swings, the toy suspends the ball in the air.

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  • Mannequins also include a wig and a stand to more easily display your creations.

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  • A person who can't stand to set foot inside the mall may not appreciate a gift card.

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  • Vampire costumes for dogs are popular with pet owners who can't stand to exclude their favorite four-legged friends from the party.

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  • Those caught illegally downloading movies stand to face a prison term and a stiff fine.

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  • If there were a unique, undiscovered species of creature living in the hills of the western United States, it would stand to reason that such sightings would only occur only within a specific area.

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  • If you can stand to wait longer, 90 days is a good mile marker to ensure you get something that will feel appropriate and representative of the deceased even years after you get it.

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  • The pocket watch has been designed with a face cover that also doubles as a stand to turn the watch into an alarm clock.

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  • I started sitting down to eat and feeling as though I couldn't stand to eat another bite of meat, chicken breast or otherwise.

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  • I started sitting down to eat and feeling as though I couldn't stand to eat another bite of meat, chicken breast or otherwise.

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  • Better balance, toned arms and legs are not all you stand to gain.

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  • This poem expresses what the person in love is going to do on the next day because he or she is so in love that they cannot stand to stay away from their beloved any longer.

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  • That doesn't stand to say that they don't exist.

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  • Whether you love the song, are outraged by the song or just can't stand to hear it one more time, it has firmly put Katy Perry on the map as music's next big thing.

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  • He can't even stand to be in his own home, and spends his days outside.

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  • And, since the services aren't packaged and promoted to the dental niche specifically, you stand to save significantly on your web hosting costs.

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  • He can't stand to sit around and do nothing.

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  • I couldn't stand to love a child and lose it.

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