Example sentences of "that [pers pn] stand for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Dad Tam : " You promise me you will never tell anybody " til " am deed that I stood for the man who made that statue . "
2 Ideas , according to Berkeley , are particulars whose significance is explained by saying that they stand for the things they represent .
3 Although only twenty-two houses were represented the syndicat recognised that it stood for the rights of some sixty Champagne houses , virtually the entire trade at the time .
4 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 ’ .
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 ’ .
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