Example sentences of "would come [adv prt] handy " in BNC.
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1 | This was one of the unwelcome chores , but it would come in handy this time because the wireless agent had his business in the village of Stone which was a couple of miles beyond Ham where Julie lived . |
2 | With all those loud Versace designs Larry favours , Jason and his Technicolor Dreamcoat would come in handy . |
3 | Neighbour Ernie Wise said : ‘ My boat would come in handy — but I ca n't reach it . ’ |
4 | Like the birth certificate , it would come in handy for future missions . |
5 | ‘ I should think a dishwasher would come in handy . |
6 | I had organised two more fallback packages that would come in handy now . |
7 | You are n't seriously suggesting he might have spent fifteen years building up a simpleton 's profile , in case it would come in handy if ever he wanted to commit a crime ? ’ |
8 | ‘ He said it would come in handy one of these days . ’ |
9 | A new injection of cash would come in handy for Quakers . |