Example sentences of "will stand you [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Developing such skills will stand you in good stead for when some stressful situation occurs to which you would normally respond by eating a box of chocolates or downing four or five gin and tonics or glasses of beer . |
| 2 | Steel or silver , clean cut contemporary or simply traditional , a good set of cutlery will stand you in good stead for years to come . |
| 3 | However , it is one that , if you take the trouble to learn properly , will stand you in good stead . |
| 4 | DESPITE all the planetary ups and downs , the loyalty of friends will stand you in good stead . |
| 5 | It will stand you in good stead throughout your life because effective note-taking is as important in business as it is to study . |
| 6 | If you develop good habits they will stand you in good stead in your business and managerial career . |
| 7 | Because the subject is practically useful and will stand you in good stead when you set out on your chosen career . |
| 8 | Learn to overcome your shyness : it will stand you in good stead for the rest of your life . |