ASEAN cannot afford to stand by idly.

Moreover, Al Jazeera has not been dumb to complaints about it.

When will we stop sitting by and watching?

With regard to relocating to Somalia, the nascent Transitional Federal Government could not just sit by and wait until the international community acted.

As a response to the expanded military cooperation the defence proposition of 2009 stated that Sweden will not remain passive if a Nordic country or a member of the European Union were attacked.

As a neighboring country, India would face disturbing consequences if they returned to power in Afghanistan, as would Iran, which would not sit idly by if sectarian strife intensified and the Shia became targets of a resurgent Taliban.

Don't stand near me.

Don't stand in front of me!

While the growth in organized crime posed a significant challenge, the international community was not a defenceless victim.

You are in my way.

Humankind is at a new and historic, turning point, and the United Nations is at a crucial crossroads.

The woman stands before the library.

Our feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem

Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.

Island Nations Are Left Holding the Line

Whether rich or poor, weak or strong, all States must stand together to bring that struggle to conclusion.

Lebanon is at a historic crossroad.

But the costs don t stop there.

You covered it with the deep as with a cloak. The waters stood above the mountains.

Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment the waters stood above the mountains.

China stands resolutely against terrorism in all its forms.

You just have to stand up for your rights in life.

PARIS France is at a crossroads.

On the top of high places by the way, where the paths meet, she stands.

She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.

That is the precipice on which Greece stands today.

BERKELEY Europe is again on the precipice.

Europe could get back on its feet.

MADRID Once again, Europe has peered into the abyss.

It stands to proclaim the Muslim presence above other faiths and peoples.

It features a dog standing on top of a rocket.

Don't exalt yourself in the presence of the king, or claim a place among great men

Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men

In that regard, he hoped that the countries belonging to the Mano River Union would together find a peaceful solution to the disastrous situation in Côte d'Ivoire.

Ireland is not a silent witness to this continuing tragedy.

Israel won t stand by and wait for matters to take their course.

I am not suggesting that the government should sit on its hands.

The reasons have deep historical roots.

What kind of a sick ideology or agenda is behind such attacks?

It's not acceptable to only see the fault in the other.

Why do you stand far off, Yahweh? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?

Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?

Japan, however, stands alone with its massive debt.

The law is on solid ground when it protects children from being exploited for sexual purposes.

You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you do lend shall bring forth the pledge outside to you.