Example sentences of "[adv] on hand [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 L'Auberge maintained an unusually extensive and well-selected wine list , and George was usually on hand to supervise the restaurant and offer advice to customers on the selection of food and drink .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 Although the Portadown backs threatened constantly , an Armagh boot was always on hand to relieve the pressure .
5 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 .
6 ‘ 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 . ’
7 Gillian Mulcare is often very busy breeding Charolais sheep and growing vegetables , but despite this she is always on hand to assist her guests .
8 The oldest are working , and their father is always on hand to keep an eye on the others .
9 The accuser of the brethren is always on hand to accuse them of being a failure or out , of the will of God .
10 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 .
11 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 ! ) .
12 Mr. and Mrs. Moonen are always on hand to help with your holiday plans and ensure your stay is comfortable .
13 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 .
14 Since my husband died two years ago , my daughter and her husband are always on hand to help and cheer me up .
15 We are also on hand to give advice on how to get the best from the instrument and on new developments .
16 And freed hostage Terry Waite was also on hand to present one of the awards for news coverage .
17 Also on hand to help at the sale was Outhwaite 's Colin Barker .
18 Collegians , McCluskey was once again on hand to finish a blind side move and score in the corner .
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