Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] hand [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Promotion of the state-owned sector has generally gone hand in hand with promotion of the indigenous , i.e. African , private sector , although in ‘ socialist ’ countries the scope of the latter has sometimes been consciously restricted .
2 There seems to be a tendency towards centralisation , paradoxically going hand in hand with devolution .
3 Only in Orkney did this response receive a low rating which could be attributed to most of the people interviewed having been brought up on a farm and having the confidence that usually goes hand in hand with experience .
4 It always goes hand in hand with any great artist .
5 We should , of course , widen the context even further for , if in the movies preaching usually came hand in hand with melodrama , this should remind us that films were still firmly in the hands of showmen and they were free to use social comment and social settings as they thought best .
6 Contemplating ‘ the displaced fragments of inner city decline ’ — peripheral council estates — it suggested that wealth-creation ‘ must always go hand in hand with just distribution , — offering , thereby , an alternative interpretation of ‘ partnership ’ ( p. 53 ) .
7 Eugenics had always gone hand in hand with socialism for Haldane — he and his sister , Naomi ( later Mitchison ) , joined both the Oxford Eugenics Society and the Labour party — because , as he explained , biology compels us to recognise that the innate inequality of men requires scientific management by the state .
8 In the past , raising productivity often went hand in hand with increased production ; now the emphasis will be on encouraging practices which will reduce costs , save energy , improve living and working conditions , protect and improve the environment and raise the quality and value of products leaving the farm .
9 this psychobiological sensitivity invariably goes hand in hand with a remarkable elan vital , a passionate though suppressed love of life , a ‘ sthenic spur ’ which alone explains [ the anorexic 's ] heroic defence reactions .
10 The creation of Scottish , Welsh and English regional Parliaments therefore goes hand in hand with the promotion of more European cooperation and partnership , ensuring access to power for individuals and their communities right across Europe .
11 The commercial incentive to reduce minor incidents therefore goes hand in hand with incentives to reduce major accidents .
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