Sentences with phrase «stood him in good stead during»

This — and remarkable poise and self - control - stood him in good stead during the wearing 22 - game championship match with Botvinnik.

«It stands you in good stead during the application process as you will have already made some connections, in addition to providing a wider range of conversation matter for your interviews.»

Not exact matches

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.

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.

The ecosystem and sense of loyalty that all this fostered during the Xbox 360 years ought to have stood Microsoft in good stead when it came to getting people to upgrade to their next console - but other things intervened.

HR Experience Resume Objective 1: To create a resource pool within the company comprising of talented and experienced men and women for all important positions, which can then be used to stand the company in good stead during moments of crises, and to ensure that there is sufficient backup man power to tide the company through bad times.