Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] hand " in BNC.
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| 1 | With two heaters or a dual element heater , it is possible to keep a small amount of water hot — enough for hand washing and washing up whilst a single heater will heat the whole cylinder . |
| 2 | ‘ Although Joey was closing late in the race I always felt I had enough in hand to win . ’ |
| 3 | At times he got impatient , if Rory failed to grasp a point , and on several occasions he glossed over figures that Rory raised a query on , assured him it was all in hand , there was nothing he need bother with . |
| 4 | It 'd be nice to have 5 or so in hand with Scum only 13 points ahead , we win em all and take the league from under their noses . |
| 5 | Well it 's more or less in hand , yeah . |
| 6 | It was a schizophrenic view , as he was depicted by cartoonists as a buffoon , a cringing halfwit with cap constantly in hand , but the balloons , the sandbags , the innumerable air-raid shelters attested to the underlying fear . |
| 7 | Now they accepted Tina as a daughter , and were constantly on hand with advice and assistance . |
| 8 | She had instructed the maids not to disturb her for she valued her privacy and having staff constantly on hand was one of the things she had found most difficult to become accustomed to . |
| 9 | A table or trolley of relevant books and resources could be constantly at hand when teaching history . |
| 10 | This would be easier to flat-pack and cost the maker exactly £22 , constructing it entirely by hand and purchasing all materials at retail prices from his local DIY store , thereby , I hoped , proving that a very comfortable profit could be made while still considerably undercutting the funeral directors . |
| 11 | In my apprenticeship days ( I am now 82 ) much of the work in the smaller workshops was made entirely by hand from deep sawing of heavy timber to cutting out dovetails and sticking mouldings . |
| 12 | Clearly an editor who knew his typography but one who never spotted that the publication was no longer being pasted together by hand — let alone produced at a mere 600 dots per inch . |
| 13 | In fact , there , that that , that 's that printing of s , that shape of s , followed by a t , was still used by some printers right up until the twentieth century , because it 's actually , you know that when when prints , print was put together by hand , by picking up each letter erm , and as assembling it separately , there was actually always a stop letter , a stop erm , I ca n't remember what it 's called , although I did some printing years ago , erm , lump a die thing with s t already printed together , because because s t is used so much in combination , the erm , printer did n't always have to set up s followed by a t , but had a rack of s t's already prepared and they were often , virtually joined together in this way , and erm , I got , I got an edition of I think it 's the novels of Jane Austen printed in the nineteen twenties which still use that shape of s t but used as the small s for any other forms . |
| 14 | The cutting process , together with a little heating , forces the whey to drain off , leaving huge banks of creamy curd that are turned constantly by hand until the acidity reaches the correct level . |
| 15 | 3 ) Whey is drained off during the cutting process , leaving banks of curd that are turned constantly by hand until the correct acidity level is finally achieved ( centre ) . |
| 16 | Erm it 's hard just off hand but h he mentions several several things . |
| 17 | Sir Robert last night rejected calls for his resignation and explained that 50 of the recommendations made by Sir Anthony were already in hand or implemented at an estimated cost of £20 million . |
| 18 | The players ran on to the field and the roar was heard five miles away at Kelvin Park , where preparations were already in hand for another Great Exhibition to be held in 1901 . |
| 19 | By now £4,500 was promised and it was formally moved that the venture be proceeded with ( the land purchases were already in hand ) . |
| 20 | We will examine its financial aims and objectives , how they impact on the finance function , some of the problems of implementation , and whether they are consistent with the changes already in hand . |
| 21 | While the Penge lines were being completed and opened , work was already in hand on the Mitcham route . |
| 22 | Much of this work is already in hand , aided by advances made in the organisation of women outside and inside the sociology profession . |
| 23 | Plans to extend the scheme to other Bank premises in Edinburgh are already in hand and waste paper from Registrars and Stationery Departments will soon end up being recycled . |
| 24 | From Councillor Mrs Beth Robertson to Miss M. Froude of 41 Baberton Mains Lea stating that her suggestions to increase the park patrol presence and plant more trees are already in hand . |
| 25 | Those projects already in hand have made progress presentations to the Steering Committee . |
| 26 | Some excellent plans are already in hand ranging from video coffee mornings during half term week to a whole day of movement aiming to raise £200 in one go . |
| 27 | But managers say repairs are already in hand . |
| 28 | Christmas plans were already in hand , said Mr Small , who hoped to rival the Gateshead MetroCentre with a stunning display of automated models . |
| 29 | Charlton was picked up and carried to Hewett 's house where medical help was soon to hand . |
| 30 | She is expected soon to hand down a ruling . |