Example sentences of "[vb infin] us in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They 'll keep us in good standing with the king still .
2 What does this tell us in practical terms ?
3 ‘ We 've had to chop and change on a regular basis this season , but it could hold us in good stead because when everyone is fit again , we 'll know we have people who can operate well in different positions . ’
4 The ongoing commitment can only hold us in good stead in the eyes of our established and potential clients as a company of recognised capability .
5 " She gave up on me a long time ago , but she made sure that my two sons , Charles and Joseph , speak the language of her forebears , and that will stand us in good stead in your colony . "
6 If , as children , we were given healing opportunities to grieve for a range of losses , whether it was falling and losing our precariously-achieved sense of balance , the death of a cat , the breaking of a doll or having to move house , we will have learned skills which will stand us in good stead later .
7 That is a widening of personal opportunity , a lifting of the nation 's educational attainments and a sharpening of our competitive skills which will stand us in good stead for the future .
8 Buzz 's Mark Neale and Grant Fee put together the bulk of the visuals ( a series of routines structured round archetypal themes such as love , speed , fear and the like , and according to Gee ‘ all supposed to reflect this idea of Montxo Algora 's that emotions are what will save us in virtual reality ’ .
9 They will generate a lot of revenue that will put us in good stead for the future .
10 However , we 're also starting to deal with other types of retailers such as the mail-order houses , and that will very likely involve us in different messaging standards .
11 If our constitution does not altogether submerge us in wishful thinking , that is because pain and misfortune force themselves on attention from outside .
12 The power of the media to psychologically influence us in other ways is not in doubt .
13 Now there is no definition of what 's small erm erm is erm in er P P G er thirteen and perhaps Mr Curtis could help us in due course erm on an assumption that the new settlement was somewhat larger that th what the County Council is proposing , whether that would erm change the view of York City Council , I I think there is another factor again I could be corrected on this by Mr Curtis and this tended to come out in the greenbelt local plan enquiry , er and that York City Council seem progressively to place more importance on peripheral development than on the new settlement strategy
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