Example sentences of "[adv] on hand " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now they accepted Tina as a daughter , and were constantly on hand with advice and assistance . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Indoors , power supplies are generally on hand , and the camcorder can be run either directly off the mains via its adapter or on the battery which can easily be recharged between times . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | During the campaign he has had morning press conferences complete with a TV-friendly backdrop , typed notes and a press secretary permanently on hand . |
| 6 | As the blower is engine-driven , boost is always on hand , so response is much faster than with a turbocharger . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The oldest are working , and their father is always on hand to keep an eye on the others . |
| 11 | The accuser of the brethren is always on hand to accuse them of being a failure or out , of the will of God . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Not to mention our highly regarded free customer support service which is always on hand should you need advice or assistance . |
| 14 | 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 ! ) . |
| 15 | Gillian Mulcare is often very busy breeding Charolais sheep and growing vegetables , but despite this she is always on hand to assist her guests . |
| 16 | Mr. and Mrs. Moonen are always on hand to help with your holiday plans and ensure your stay is comfortable . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Help is always on hand at the press of a key anywhere in the program . |
| 19 | A solicitor is always on hand — particularly if an emergency arises . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Although the Portadown backs threatened constantly , an Armagh boot was always on hand to relieve the pressure . |
| 22 | Since my husband died two years ago , my daughter and her husband are always on hand to help and cheer me up . |
| 23 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | John is also on hand if you have a problem with SLICE . |
| 26 | John is also on hand if you have a problem with SLICE . |
| 27 | The day Station Guide Tricia Connor brought her baby son Gregor in to meet her colleagues , the Ukrainian visitors were also on hand , so baby Gregor was introduced to them . |
| 28 | We are also on hand to give advice on how to get the best from the instrument and on new developments . |
| 29 | Also on hand to help at the sale was Outhwaite 's Colin Barker . |
| 30 | And freed hostage Terry Waite was also on hand to present one of the awards for news coverage . |