Example sentences of "has [vb pp] [pron] in good " in BNC.
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1 | This has put us in good heart for Leicestershire . ’ |
2 | I believe that it was a good inheritance , and one that has stood me in good stead all my life . |
3 | In essence , what has stood me in good stead all these years in broadcasting is spotting good people and waiting for them to come forward with what interests them ; what obsessions , what passions they have in translating those into programmes . |
4 | It is not the only time my profound knowledge of football has stood me in good stead . |
5 | Conran is convinced , too , that his experience of manufacturing in the early days has stood him in good stead as head of a retailing empire . |
6 | His background with the round ball has stood him in good stead in becoming one of the country 's leading goal-kickers . |
7 | It has stood her in good stead , for she has had to deal with very serious health problems and has never allowed these to depress or hinder her . |
8 | What we were talking about , or what I think is interesting is your experience from your early days in horse shoeing has stood you in good stead for the revival of interest in driving erm if you 'd like to tell us a bit more about that I 'd love to hear it cos I 'm never tired of that . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | ‘ 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 . ’ |