No hint of being at war or under siege or standing firm in dark times.
We hold hands, supporting one another, telling each other we are here, standing firm together.
Arsenal dominated possession and missed a host of first-half chances with veteran Greek goalkeeper Antonis Nikopolidis standing firm.
Speakers at a mass meeting in a car park opposite the Lindsey refinery said the demonstrators were standing firm.
President Obama and Democratic leaders are amenable to temporary extensions but are standing firm against extending any tax cuts for the wealthy.
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Slightly more said that standing firm in support of principles was a more important quality in a politician than was the ability to compromise.
Champions League chairman Lalit Modi is standing firm over the 10-26 September schedule, even though the last English domestic fixture is on 18 September.
However the Judicial Services Association (JSA) of Sri Lanka defended the chief justice, praising her for "standing firm against any type of interference and influence".
Earlier Wednesday, South Korean government officials laid out new policy plans for the year to support Ms. Park's attempt to improve North-South ties while still standing firm against threats.
Regardless, Sony is standing firm with its pricing model.
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Many companies with mandatory arbitration plans are standing firm.
With a surging minority population altering the electorate, Republican leaders have discussed the need to attract more women and Hispanics while at the same time standing firm to the values that unite conservatives.
He has a history of standing firm on issues he believes in, in foreign affairs at least: witness his chivvying of the rest of the world to take action against the Serbs in Kosovo.
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After all, what would justify suddenly standing firm for decreased spending after he has instructed everyone all these years that it is right to yield on fundamentals for piecemeal results, which Kristol always finds a way to portray as a greater purpose?
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We are standing on a firm foundation, and standing and supported by this firm foundation we tackle the current challenges we both face.
But the company believed it was standing on firm factual ground and refused to be bullied.
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You always want to be standing on firm ground.
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The prime-brokerage sales staff cited long-standing practices at the firm prohibiting doing so when the bank is lead underwriter on an IPO, according to the people.
Keys to the firm's success in standing out include dividends from heavy information technology spending that has improved logistics enough to allow the firm to lower prices, and a diverse lineup of jeans and knits that offers something to teens of all shapes and sizes.
Even a deal in which Goldman neither admitted to nor denied committing fraud in the Abacus deal would damage the 141-year-old firm's standing with clients and increase the likelihood of a wave of civil lawsuits.
However, over that time, the games continued to stream uninterrupted, and the firm seems intent on not standing still.
The firm is in much better standing than at that time and Tier 1 capital ratio has lifted to 11.5%.
The mess that John Sidgmore, WorldCom's new boss, revealed last week is being investigated by KPMG, which replaced the firm's long-standing external auditors, Andersen (yes, them), in May.
After serving in the RAF and living in Canada for six years he returned to Jersey and ran a stevedores firm at the harbour before standing for the States.
Antitrust authorities, however, especially of late at the FTC, seem to view the high-tech economy with suspicion, seeing any successful firm as likely to be standing in the way of economic growth by dominating its slice of the market.
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After Alberto Herrera , chief executive of fledgling wireless-sensor network company Medida , pitched his firm to a panel of four top-tier Silicon Valley venture capitalists--in front of a standing-room-only crowd of some 350 people-- Josh Stein of venture capital firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson was so impressed that he asked Herrera to set up a meeting.
Buoyed by the breakthrough, the Dutch side immediately took a firm grip on possession, with Rangers meekly standing off, much to the frustration of the home support.
"We will take action to address the underlying problems in 2005 by resolving long- standing issues and by appropriate investment in collieries, " the firm said.
Knight has a long-standing working relationship with the club while he also runs his own catering firm.
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