Example sentences of "will [verb] [pers pn] [prep] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'll keep us in good standing with the king still . |
| 2 | A varied diet of earthworms , aquatic insects , shrimps , small fish and tablet foods will keep it in good health . |
| 3 | Habits of good manners , honesty and consideration for others , which a child acquires by imitating the good examples set by his parents , will stand him in good stead all his life . |
| 4 | It will stand him in good stead when he comes to argue against the MacSharry proposals . |
| 5 | ‘ I keep telling myself that it will stand me in good stead when I 'm about 40 and doing my first Isolde ! ’ |
| 6 | To me it is a worthwhile occupation and one which I am convinced will stand me in good stead for the rest of my life . ’ |
| 7 | And I 've been the leader of of that party for the last four and half years , I am ready to step down from that , and ready to take up this challenge , and I believe that those experiences , and what I 've done there , will stand me in good stead . |
| 8 | I 'm therefore doubly grateful to you for giving me the chance to meet you today , and I hope that some of the contacts I might make today will stand me in good stead in the job that I 'm doing in Oxford over the next year or so . |
| 9 | Neither has previously managed anything very much before , although I 'm sure their vital experience as successful footballers in the Seventies ( opening boutiques ) will stand them in good stead . |
| 10 | " 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 . " |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Steel or silver , clean cut contemporary or simply traditional , a good set of cutlery will stand you in good stead for years to come . |
| 15 | However , it is one that , if you take the trouble to learn properly , will stand you in good stead . |
| 16 | DESPITE all the planetary ups and downs , the loyalty of friends will stand you in good stead . |
| 17 | It will stand you in good stead throughout your life because effective note-taking is as important in business as it is to study . |
| 18 | If you develop good habits they will stand you in good stead in your business and managerial career . |
| 19 | Because the subject is practically useful and will stand you in good stead when you set out on your chosen career . |
| 20 | Learn to overcome your shyness : it will stand you in good stead for the rest of your life . |
| 21 | I will feed them in good pasture and their grazing ground will be on the mountain heights of Israel , there they will lie down in good grazing ground , and they will feed in rich pastures on the mountains of Israel . |
| 22 | They will generate a lot of revenue that will put us in good stead for the future . |
| 23 | ‘ Bring what you will , poverty or reviling and with a wave of my wand I will turn it to good . |