Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [adv] on hand [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since my husband died two years ago , my daughter and her husband are always on hand to help and cheer me up . |
| 2 | Although the Portadown backs threatened constantly , an Armagh boot was always on hand to relieve the pressure . |
| 3 | The oldest are working , and their father is always on hand to keep an eye on the others . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |