Example sentences of "always [prep] hand " in BNC.
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| 1 | A photograph of the artist is included , cigarette as always in hand , and every inch the debonair Frenchman . |
| 2 | Easy the congestion with a very special binder for our pull-out-and-keep Gardeners ' Manual , and keep this invaluable reference work together and always to hand . |
| 3 | Winterbottom , who led England out in honour of his 50th cap , was as vigilant as ever in defence and always to hand in attack . |
| 4 | At a much simpler level , engineers being what they are , recognition of achievement is an effective motivator that is always to hand and , as long as it is ‘ felt fair ’ by peers , runs no great risks in being applied . |
| 5 | As the blower is engine-driven , boost is always on hand , so response is much faster than with a turbocharger . |
| 6 | It was strange not being able to communicate but someone who could speak English was always on hand to translate and often all I needed were those wonderful smiles and greetings from people . |
| 7 | The point may be stressed , for experience has shown how important it is to have these volumes always on hand for cross-referencing with later works , or providing new ideas for lines of investigation . |
| 8 | Staff and residents are free to come in to see what is on today , and Peter is always on hand to give an informal word of help . |
| 9 | The oldest are working , and their father is always on hand to keep an eye on the others . |
| 10 | The accuser of the brethren is always on hand to accuse them of being a failure or out , of the will of God . |
| 11 | Our kits are easy to assemble and our extensive knowledge and experience is always on hand to help you achieve the best possible end result . |
| 12 | Not to mention our highly regarded free customer support service which is always on hand should you need advice or assistance . |
| 13 | Our knowledgeable staff are always on hand to help you with your requirements , be they large or small , and our prices will pleasantly surprise you ( though not our competitors ! ) . |
| 14 | Gillian Mulcare is often very busy breeding Charolais sheep and growing vegetables , but despite this she is always on hand to assist her guests . |
| 15 | Mr. and Mrs. Moonen are always on hand to help with your holiday plans and ensure your stay is comfortable . |
| 16 | In addition , our teams of financial specialists are always on hand to advise on and implement the most appropriate service for a particular business and to train their staff . |
| 17 | Help is always on hand at the press of a key anywhere in the program . |
| 18 | A solicitor is always on hand — particularly if an emergency arises . |
| 19 | GROUP welfare officer , Sheila Redmond , who is always on hand to help and advise employees with all types of personal problems , announces an on-site breast screening programme . |
| 20 | Although the Portadown backs threatened constantly , an Armagh boot was always on hand to relieve the pressure . |
| 21 | Since my husband died two years ago , my daughter and her husband are always on hand to help and cheer me up . |
| 22 | ‘ Because they can be integrated with existing toys they are always on hand to provide a natural stimulus for discussions throughout the child 's nursery and playgroup experience . ’ |
| 23 | The supporters from three of these teams have a history of violence ; in Cairo , riot police are nearly always on hand , and even referees need protection from death threats . |
| 24 | All external things are beyond a man 's absolute control — stronger men in greater numbers may thwart any aim , at any moment disaster can intervene , fortune is always fickle , and death is always at hand . |
| 25 | Pray for love for the fellow-missionary who is always at hand . |
| 26 | Food and drinks are always at hand , but not petrol — garages close at 7pm and only one opens on a rota basis . |
| 27 | Mesnel , known for his Anglophobic outbursts , was always at hand with a vitriolic comment about the ‘ perfidious Albion ’ and what he called ‘ the legendary hypocrisy of the English ’ . |
| 28 | The AOI staff are always at hand to advise members on legal aspects of the industry , such as contracts , copyright , ownership of artwork , royalties and fees . |
| 29 | This intimate hotel is run by the hard working Mr. Folten who is always at hand to offer advice and information on how to get the most out of your short visit . |
| 30 | Mancini is more concerned to emphasize Gloucester 's role , but adds that Buckingham ‘ was always at hand ready to assist Gloucester with his advice and resources ’ . |