Example sentences of "[noun sg] is always [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | As the blower is engine-driven , boost is always on hand , so response is much faster than with a turbocharger . |
2 | It is an error to assume that the higher judiciary is always against reform . |
3 | Help is always on hand at the press of a key anywhere in the program . |
4 | The screen is extremely well laid out and help is always at hand as there are many commands for the game . |
5 | Help is Always at Hand |
6 | The screen is extremely well laid out and help is always at hand as there are many commands for the game . |
7 | The two should be interrelated and constantly evolving so that a five-year rolling plan is always in view . |
8 | Three of the company of eight are in wheelchairs — but the focus is always on dance , not disability . |
9 | The intensity of the moment is always in place on TV and what gets into the media is going to be the thing in people 's minds . |
10 | ‘ The Artist 's gift is always to creation itself , to the ultimate meaning of life , to God . ’ |
11 | A worthwhile person is always in control , not only of his classes but of events and feelings . |
12 | The oldest are working , and their father is always on hand to keep an eye on the others . |
13 | Indeed , if the superego is always in part a cultural , collective phenomenon and if in such states the divine monarch , chairman or party leader is far beyond the reach of the identifications of the masses because of his incomparable pre-eminence , then it follows that only in the dissolution of the superego that alcohol brings does the ordinary ego find any hope of believing , however unrealistically , that it is equal to , or as worthy as , the father of the state . |
14 | Either Henri Duval or Carrefour is always in attendance — they are Mait 's right-hand men . |
15 | ‘ It 's unfair to suggest that nature conservation is always about fencing off pretty sites , ’ says naturalist David Attenborough . |
16 | A free country in a free world is always at risk from high winds and rough seas . |
17 | To ensure fairness a waiting list is always in operation . |
18 | Hair is always on show and it 's one of the first things to suffer from the effects of poor diet , pregnancy , the menopause and stress . |
19 | For a female story teller such as Larissa , the act of narration is therefore a risky proposition , for her story is always in danger of being labelled a ‘ hystery ’ . |
20 | At one level , literature is always about language , so that , in the words of Tzvetan Todorov , ‘ the writer does nothing more than read language ’ ( 1969 : 84 ) . |
21 | Along with many aspects of Society organisation , the Teacher Training Course is always under review , Last year , to offset the Sports Council 's view that our training takes too long , we embarked upon Course II , which has been following a more intensive schedule . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | It must be admitted , though , that this very informal technique does require quite a lot of work to be done both before and especially after the interview and the researcher is always in danger of forgetting to put a point forward or not being able to understand his or her own notes afterwards . |
24 | This can partly be accounted for by the social milieu in which many of them are set , that stereotypically ‘ Cowardian ’ world of elegant hotel bedrooms where the cocktail shaker is always within reach . |
25 | Since crime , however it is defined in any particular society , always involves some degree of restraint on individual self-interest , our natural tendency is always towards deviation : we will , it seems , always choose the deviant alternative when it suits us and when we think we can get away with it . |
26 | ‘ The nurse is always in attendance . ’ |
27 | An exception is always of part of the thing granted , and only a thing that exists can be excepted ; a reservation is of a thing not in existence , but newly created or reserved out of land ( Halsbury 's Laws of England , 4th edn , vol 12 , para 1529 ) . |
28 | They realised that the activity could not be subsumed into a set of procedures which would be valid in every case — " the rationale for the teaching of reading is always in evolution for the teacher . " |
29 | All external things are beyond a man 's absolute control — stronger men in greater numbers may thwart any aim , at any moment disaster can intervene , fortune is always fickle , and death is always at hand . |
30 | A solicitor is always on hand — particularly if an emergency arises . |