And although lots of jobs have been created in recent years, real wages have stood still.
These people who lined the road stood still and kept their arms by their sides.
Yet those older VC firms, most of them based in London, have not stood still.
Growth, which stood still in the 1990s, is now a brisk 7%, spurred by oil and gas exports.
From a corner, on-loan centre-back Zayatte volleyed in as Albion's defence stood still.
In the early part of the 18th century actors stood still and declaimed.
Of course, Google hasn't stood still in the face of the Facebook tsunami.
On the morning that John Glenn blasted off into space, America stood still.
While custom and technology have moved on, Italy's central bank has stood still.
Like Best Buy, I suspect, CES has stood still over the last 10 years while the world has radically changed.
And in 1951, Wise tackled what was to become a sci-fi classic, "The Day the Earth Stood Still" with Michael Rennie.
Despite being previously criticised, a report into a visit to Gloucester Prison in July, showed it seems to have "stood still".
SonicBlue, however, hasn't stood still: This week it announced two new players, the Rio S10 and the S30S, to spice things up.
Apart from a long slumber lasting from 1676 to 1750, Walton's "The Compleat Angler" has never stood still, either as book or as inspiration.
And appropriately, from a house in which time had stood still, a large collection of long case clocks dating from the late 17th Century.
She stood still for a moment, looking somewhat confused.
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Chez Georges is exactly what most foreigners want a bistro to be, which is basically a place where time has stood still on a very French clock (Parisians like it, too, but find it expensive).
He leaned back against the ropes of the enclosure and watched the horses circle the corral, stood watching them a minute more, as they stood still, then leaned down and came out through the ropes.
Louis native scored a hosting gig on NBC's popular-again Saturday Night Live, a part opposite Keanu Reeves and Jennifer Connolly in The Day the Earth Stood Still and a role in Gap 's holiday advertising campaign.
Had technology stood still that might be OK, but according to Per Roman, managing partner of the Stockholm- and London-based investment bank GP Bullhound, the demands of today's consumer-facing technology, which is where most tech investment now takes place, mean it is all about companies getting big, fast.
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In reality, at that moment, the blacksmith stood stone still, staring at the yellow thing in the bracken.
Every few minutes everyone stood respectively still while remains were removed.
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One day when we were going down the lane for the mail, and were in fact not far from the box, my mother stopped and stood quite still.
He complimented her when she finished speaking, while she still stood behind him, not wanting to look at him.
Many sections of the outer wall still stood, places where the brick had managed to stand up to the falling debris.
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