Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] [verb] he [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 On the home front his business experiences should stand him in more than good stead : cobblers is the stock-in-trade of most cricket committees .
2 On the home front his business experiences should stand him in more than good stead : cobblers is the stock-in-trade of most cricket committees .
3 These deliberate modernities should clear him of any charge of merely insulated ‘ ivory tower ’ escapism .
4 He may be an unlikely civil servant , but his qualities should stand him in good stead for the job of producing a national strategy for the NHS 's science .
5 Bill McGuire 's studies will take him to various volcanos around the Mediterranean and Indian Oceans .
6 Hitler was fit only for the loony bin , his generals would kill him within five minutes if he ever declared war , and he only had one ball .
7 Anyone with suitable suggestions can contact him on Forties Delta .
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