1.   No building can stand without firm foundations, and neither can a Marriage.

2.   The building now stands in grave danger from the weather, derelict and in ruins.

3.   The building stood empty for several years.

4.   The buildings still stand, slowly Decaying, without past or future, or any links with the surrounding land.

5.   The unfinished building stood for several years as a mute witness to their sad state.

6.   These buildings now stand empty and unused.

7.   Almost all the buildings stand vacant, as do clusters of white apartment towers on the islands of Taipa and Coloane.

8.   And the Columbus Circle building will always stand as a symbol of the man who plays the role of Midas in the popular imagination.

9.   Ando buildings stand for purity, serenity and strength.

10.   A building stands in ruins in the middle of Kuito, an Angolan city destroyed by Unita rebels and government troops during clashes over elections several years ago.