Sentences with phrase «stand them in good stead of»

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.

A solid, dependable and well organised defence will stand you in good stead of avoiding the drop more than simply a ruthless offensive outfit, as sooner or late your attacking qualities will get nullified by the many wily managers the Premier League boasts.

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

The speech lists five key fundamentals that should stand Australia in good stead: a strong institutional framework (including the rule of law, respect for property rights, a well - functioning public administration, and a well - established regulatory system); our people, who are diverse, well educated, have a «can do» mentality and a demonstrated capability for adjusting to change; a large endowment of mineral resources; large tracts of agricultural land and an ability to produce high - quality clean food; and an established services industry with the potential for considerable expansion as average incomes in Asia rise.

But the more prevalent view seemed to be that the diversification of risk made possible by financial innovation, and the relative strength of capital and liquidity levels, would stand the system in good stead.

Her share is allowed to stand her in good stead in case she loses the source of her livelihood.

Again the circuit system of the Methodists and their use of lay leaders stood them in good stead.

Most testimonials to Shakespeare, both during his life and in the memorial to him in the First Folio, speak warmly of his pleasant manners and courteous disposition, a feature of his personality that must have stood him in good stead within his touchy, flamboyant, and excitable troupe.

This will stand us in good stead, when, inevitably, somebody figures out how to crash the whole web, or large portions of it.

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.

With our aseptic liquid packaging material manufacturing plant commissioned at Sanand (Gujarat), we have completed our product bouquet in its entirety.Today we stand in a good stead to offer end - to - end flexible packaging solutions for all product types - be it solids, semi-solids, powders or granular materials, non-aerated liquids, viscous fluids, pastes or gels for that matter we can service them all with perfection much to the delight of our clients.

He said he was probably in the ring Saturday at the same weight he normally at but the way he got there took less out of him, can only stand him in good stead.

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.

However, the acquisition of Alderweireld may prove slightly more difficult with Roma and Atletico Madrid already opening talks with him, though his previously stated desire to play for Liverpool may stand them in good stead.

It is probably true to some extent that the remarkable habits of discipline acquired during her years of competitive skating stood Tenley in good stead at Harvard; all medical students could use a capacity for seven or eight hours of intense concentration and a habit of getting up at 4 in the morning.

Intriguingly, should Liverpool agree to loan Sakho - who can also play on the left of the defence - to Roma, it may stand them in better stead to secure a move for Digne.

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.

But what I'll be looking for is a competitive performance that will stand us in good stead for the run - in, irrespective of the result.

Yeovil could hardly have asked for a tougher set of matches to start this season but the experience of playing some of the division's best will only stand them in good stead.

Even as he was dispossessed time and time again, he came back to try and take players on; a show of guts and confidence that will stand him in good stead as he tries to transform himself into a more efficient, effective iteration of himself, better prepared to try and play against the best Europe have to offer.

Before the Gunners begin the business of trying to regain their WSL title, they have the chance to reach the last four of the Champions League and new vice-captain Alex Scott thinks there is a freshness in the squad that will stand them in good stead for the season ahead.

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.

Pochettino does seem to know the secret of inspiring his players to lift their games against the stronger oppositions and such a trait will stand him in good stead in the fixtures against Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham.

However, the Magpies have surprised many this season with their superb performances in the seemingly improbable fixtures, with draws with Arsenal, Man Utd and Tottenham, as well as victories over Arsenal at the Emirates and Liverpool at St James Park, standing them in good stead ahead of another formidable fixture.

They also boast recent triumphs over the current leaders of the Barclay's Premier League, which both will feel should stand them in good stead for Saturday's dinner - time tussle.

That win over City will stand them in good stead ahead of what is a tricky trip to Ewood Park.

Certainly, his knowledge of the tactical intricacies of Serie A should stand him in good stead.

The home faithful will be confident of another home win and they will feel that three points this weekend will stand them in good stead for the season ahead.

Will Wood believes the Checkatrade Trophy experience at Peterborough United will stand Southampton's youngsters in good stead for the games that lie ahead of them.

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.

You may have bought the school uniform and new school shoes and their first school bag, but it's also important to make sure you help them conquer some of those vital skills that will stand them in good stead for starting their school life journey.

Every time you carry your child close to you, you reinforce your child's sense of security that will stand them in such good stead when it's time to explore the world on their own.

You and your allies have opened a very big can that has stood society in pretty good stead for about 5,000 years of societal evolution and centuries of jurisprudence.

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.

In a series of tweets posted on his verified Twitter handle, the President not only congratulated Fayemi for «winning the APC ticket to contest the July 14, 2018 governorship elections in Ekiti State;» he also expressed confidence that the party candidate's «track record as a reformist — with a passion for education, health and welfare — will stand him in good stead in the elections.&raquIn a series of tweets posted on his verified Twitter handle, the President not only congratulated Fayemi for «winning the APC ticket to contest the July 14, 2018 governorship elections in Ekiti State;» he also expressed confidence that the party candidate's «track record as a reformist — with a passion for education, health and welfare — will stand him in good stead in the elections.&raquin Ekiti State;» he also expressed confidence that the party candidate's «track record as a reformist — with a passion for education, health and welfare — will stand him in good stead in the elections.&raquin good stead in the elections.&raquin the elections.»

He has a proven track record in making things happen and getting the job done, which will stand him in very good stead as we build momentum in the establishment of Flood Re.

As we move into the final week of the local and European election campaign, we will continue to work to ensure the strongest possible policy platform to stand Liberal Democrats in the best stead in 2015.

The Institute of Clinical Research is running a 1 - day course for would - be CRAs which promises «to give them an insight into the role and the opportunity to meet some companies that are likely to employ them; to give advice on preparing CVs and interview techniques, which will stand them in good stead and help to keep them ahead of the competition.»

I also gained all kinds of experience that stood me in good stead for a job in science policy.

As all of this month's authors show, however, immersion in scientific language — and the particular, peculiar way that we scientists communicate — will also stand you in good stead.

A hugely important piece of advice that has stood me in good stead is «always be friendly and helpful, and always get your copy in ahead of deadline».

Getting at least seven hours of sleep, being well hydrated, eating breakfast and going easy on the caffeine (to avoid a steep decline in energy) will stand you in good stead for the day ahead.

With an array of world famous designers and brands, the Spring Summer 18 men's shoes collection from Kurt Geiger is sure to stand you in good stead this season.

So choose a partner whose weaknesses are accepted as part of an otherwise - wonderful package; your relationship will stand in good stead to bear life's inevitable ups and downs.

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

This is where the science of online dating in Fareham will stand you in good stead.

You were trained once at the start of your career, and that stood you in good stead until retirement.

Forties Fords — The product range Ford Motor Co. introduced just before the USA entered World war II was to stand the company in good stead for their post-war revival writes Brooks Brierly / Driven From Behind, Part Four — Karl Ludvigsen continues his review of rear engined air cooled developments in Britain with Roy Fedden's attempts to make such a car after the war and the Kendall and Hartnett projects / Mystery MGs MG authority — Malcolm Green has a stab at identifying the car in a photograph sent in by a reader.

While it's tempting to think of the Gallardo as a marketing - led entry - level «baby Lambo» with the inevitable job of facing off the Porsche 911 and the Ferrari 360 Modena, it fundamentally outgunned its rivals in 2003 with weapons that would stand it in good stead for a decade.

I have a clear set of principles that I think have stood me in good stead at Audi and also at Infiniti.