Sentences with phrase «n't stand them in good stead»

The Baggies have recent Premier League experience, sure, but that experience didn't stand them in good stead — it was naivety which cost them dearly time and again last season, Tony Mowbray left rueing a points total which bore no reflection to the quality of their football.

Acting as spoiler in a race Democrats don't take for granted but believe they should win with their 12,000 enrolment advantage, will not stand her in good stead.

Not exact matches

To thrive, people don't need to check all of the boxes above, but a combination of factors will stand them in good stead.

I learn from every new project, whether it's successful or not, and that will stand me in good stead for future ventures.

The fact that he had beaten and imprisoned Christians and had concurred in the death of Stephen would not now stand him in good stead with the Jerusalem Jews.

That side of his game will not only stand him in good stead in the Championship, it will also count in his favour upon his return to Liverpool, with Klopp a big believer in a high - pressing style.

I actually think that last season's defeat to United will stand us in good stead because the players will not have the same sort of complacency that I think caused us to fail last time.

Rovers currently occupy 18th place, the first of three relegation spots, but victory on Saturday at home to 17th placed Wigan Athletic would guarantee Blackburn's stint in the bottom three would be a brief one, while even a draw would stand them in good stead of escaping the drop zone, although victory is somewhat imperative considering fixtures as golden as this, against a team in close proximity and a fixture they would highly rate their chances in, don't come around too often.

However, one factor which will stand them in good stead is heading into all three clashes with a win under their belts, while anything less would make them a mighty vulnerable outfit considering another win-less outing this weekend would make it five league games without a win, not to mention yet another very winnable fixture passed up.

While I'd like to think she's an outlier, a particularly vapid kid with no sense of who she is yet or the kinds of skills that will actually stand her in good stead, I know she's not.

The SNP are likely to point to the mid-term timing of the by - election to explain the loss, but privately officials will recognise that it does not stand the party in good stead ahead of next year's referendum.

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The public affairs world may not be buying shares in Lib Dems right now, but the pair's high - level experience in George Osborne's Treasury should stand them in good stead over the coming years.

I learnt invaluable tools in how to integrate the two, which, I am sure, will not only stand me in good stead in years to come, but benefited my project immensely also.

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Keep these in mind, and I think you can give sugar daddies a go, considering the payoffs and the attention you will get in return, not to mention advice on life from a much more experienced and older man that will stand you in good stead over the years.

Take care of basic grooming and dental hygiene — its not that hard and will always stand you in good stead.

Its 2017 update might not be extensive but the Prado's credentials have stood it in good stead since its debut in 1996.

The engine sounds way noisier and again I don't mind the noise as it gives the car a lot of vroom, which will stand it in good stead in this segment.

This would stand the new X1 in good stead not just in comparison to the first generation car but also the rivals - the Audi Q3 and (especially the very cramped) Mercedes - Benz GLA.

Learning all this before going indie as a novelist has stood me in good stead — I'm not afraid of marketing!

It's not as competent as the excellent Kindle Fire HD, or even the HTC One, but it stands itself in good stead and watching a movie at high volumes is agreeable enough.

They are not concerned to predict what will happen in 2100 and plan around that, but to identify ways to determine policies which will stand us in good stead when we are uncertain as to the likely pace and direction of changes.

It's not who your clients are but who you are that will stand you in good stead.

With the latest version of Jelly Bean, the S4 stands in good stead for the rest of 2013, having features like lock screen widgets and «Daydreams» right out of the box, not to mention the latest security and performance updates.

Two boyfriends in 46 years doesn't exactly stand me in good stead in the playing - the - game dating skills department.