Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] us in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has put us in good heart for Leicestershire . ’ |
| 2 | It is much more geared to the administration of personnel records than was the bureau system but the experience we gained using the bureau has stood us in good stead for our own system . |
| 3 | ‘ As we had maintained our large weighting in overseas equities and cash throughout the period of UK membership of the ERM , this cautious perception of the political and economic risks being run has stood us in good stead . ’ |
| 4 | The most likely scenario is that we will continue to see a surge of Ketamine experimentation fuelled by sensationalist media articles and the renewed enthusiasm for quasi-psychedelics prompted by Ecstasy that has overtaken us in recent years . |
| 5 | it 's a little disappointing because we had been lying insecond place and that would have stood us in good stead for the rest of the competition |