Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun sg] [prep] hand " in BNC.

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1 The pay is usually appalling for those who do n't speak much of any language but their own and want cash in hand with few questions asked .
2 Sometimes they appear hand in hand ; pair-trawling
3 For if nature is offering a sturdy resistance to man 's efforts to wring from her a larger supply of raw material , while at that particular stage there is no great room for introducing important new economies into the manufacture , the supply price will rise ; but if the volume of production were greater , it would perhaps be profitable to substitute largely machine work for hand work and steam power for muscular force ; and the increase in the volume of production would have diminished the expenses of production of the commodity of our representative firm . [ … ]
4 They can rarely , if ever , be considered as two opposing forces , for more often than not both processes run hand in hand .
5 If you 're paying out every month on credit cards , on short term loans , perhaps on an overdraft too , here 's a way to simplify your finances and get cash in hand .
6 In reality , the process of innovation is an integrated , interactive , iterative process in which all the various aspects — including R&D , insights into market needs and economic analysis — operate hand in hand .
7 If top-class performance , recording and musical judgement are what you require , keep Haitink to hand .
8 Every country has its own way of performing the traditional dances which go hand in hand with certain musical characteristics .
9 252 — 5 ) to which of course the prostitute can indeed testify that it these things appear incompatible — is n't misogyny a kind of hatred , and licentiousness a kind of love , albeit a debased one ? — in reality they go hand in hand .
10 This is why noise and horror go hand in hand — because madness and violence are senseless and arbitrary ( violence is the refusal to argue ) , and the only response is wordless — to scream .
11 That could in future go hand in hand with fewer , and smaller , nuclear tests .
12 The ADT London Marathon and charity go hand in hand , so we want to hear about your charity running experiences , whether at London or other events around the country .
13 Faith and obedience to God go hand in hand with personal involvement in the Bible .
14 The Book of Proverbs makes it clear that happiness and discipline go hand in hand from the beginning of our lives : ‘ He who spares the rod hates his son , but he who loves him is careful to discipline him . ’
15 The two phenomena , bottlenecked life cycles and discrete organisms , go hand in hand .
16 ‘ Coronation Street and The Smiths go hand in hand in the same way that you could couple Frankie with Brookside — two necessary focal points of each city , at least for those south of the ship canal and the Mersey .
17 From Aisgill Summit , the railway , the road and the River Eden go hand in hand down Mallerstang , forced into close company by the impending slopes , and almost at once there appears on the right the magnificent spectacle of Hellgill Force where the infant Eden , thus far known as Hell Gill Beck , leaps in a waterfall of 60 feet over a limestone cliff and comes to maturity as the River Eden .
18 Once we have cleared the loan we will look at ways to buy our own premises with the help of our Small Self-Administered Scheme , so our Corporate and Pensions Planning go hand in hand . ’
19 This catalogue of complaints represents a group of disciplinary problems that go hand in hand .
20 Punishment and rewards go hand in hand .
21 Naturally , one would assume that these two aspects of secondary prevention go hand in hand .
22 Teenagers have to learn that privilege and responsibility go hand in hand .
23 Energy efficiency and renewable energy go hand in hand .
24 Indeed , there is little doubt that UDC success and economic advantage go hand in hand .
25 Envy of the other sex and envy of babies go hand in hand .
26 Bertrand Russell , for example , claimed in his book Sceptical Essays that rationalism , doubt and the millennium go hand in hand : ‘ If only men could be brought into a tentatively agnostic frame of mind about these matters [ religion and politics ] , nine-tenths of the evils of the modern world would be cured …
27 Speechreading and social tactics go hand in hand , as much a partnership as strawberries and cream , Marks & Spencer , crumpets and butter .
28 In fact , if you think about it , masturbation and computer games go hand in hand .
29 But we are very aware of female shoplifters and prostitutes , and those poor female adolescents who are ‘ beyond parental control ’ and in ‘ need of care and protection ’ , even though this is a gross misrepresentation of female crime and though the relative absence of serious female crime contradicts the orthodox view that crime and powerlessness go hand in hand ( see Chapter 5 ) .
30 Media ethics and broadcasting training go hand in hand in the Communications Unit of the Church of England , which is a corporate member of WACC .
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