Example sentences of "[noun sg] is always [prep] [noun] " 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 but , but people should also be aware that the Festival is always in August
12 A worthwhile person is always in control , not only of his classes but of events and feelings .
13 The oldest are working , and their father is always on hand to keep an eye on the others .
14 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 .
15 Either Henri Duval or Carrefour is always in attendance — they are Mait 's right-hand men .
16 ‘ It 's unfair to suggest that nature conservation is always about fencing off pretty sites , ’ says naturalist David Attenborough .
17 A free country in a free world is always at risk from high winds and rough seas .
18 To ensure fairness a waiting list is always in operation .
19 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 .
20 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 ’ .
21 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 ) .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 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 .
27 ‘ The nurse is always in attendance . ’
28 Most women who arrive at the prison have been subjected to brutal torture and a prolonged stay in a secret prison , They arrive in a very weak condition from which many are unable to recover because of the inadequate food and health facilities , Two doctors visit the prison , but they are very negligent , in part , as one Prisoner explained , because their pay is always in arrears .
29 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 ) .
30 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 . "
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