Example sentences of "[that] he stand for " in BNC.
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1 | The policies that he stands for — of high taxation and centralised control — are the policies that would drive this country to ruin . |
2 | Thus , while at the peak of his long and difficult reign , and while engaged upon an ideal cause that represented all that he stood for in terms of imperial and religious aims , Frederick Barbarossa probably died from what we would now recognise as a massive heart failure . |
3 | But Gloucester also insisted throughout that he stood for the continuance of Edward IV 's regime , an emphasis which inevitably played down the political significance of the ‘ outs ’ . |
4 | The Lord Mayor who saved the king and all that he stood for was William Walworth . |
5 | But Gloucester also insisted throughout that he stood for the continuance of Edward IV 's regime , an emphasis which inevitably played down the political significance of the ‘ outs ’ . |