Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] hand " in BNC.

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1 In the Sacred Hands ,
2 In the Sacred Hands ,
3 ' ’ The truth Now Stands In the Sacred Hands of the place which owns Dionysius ' bones ! ’ ’
4 Many are now in the caring hands of staff at the Battersea Dogs Home in London , but they still have to find a permanent home .
5 Eight-month-old Bogdan is now in the caring hands of Malcolm and Joan Vallan , both 51 , of Cooks Court , Ormesby , Middlesbrough .
6 Such ‘ consort songs ’ began to proliferate during the second half of the century and still flourished during the first decade of the next ; the viol parts soon became more animated as in the masterly hands of William Byrd whose Psalmes , Sonets , and songs of sadnes and pietie ( 1588 ) were ‘ originally made for Instruments to expresse the harmonie , and one voyce to pronounce the dittie [ text ] ’ , though he now published them ‘ framed in all parts for voyces to sing the same ’ .
7 a game played by holding in the closed hand one or two items , the other player having to guess at the number .
8 The lunge whip is carried in the outside hand , pointing down the back .
9 With the dBase world now concentrated in the powerful hands of Borland International ( since its Ashton-Tate acquisition ) , Microsoft Corp ( with its pending Fox Software Inc acquisition ) and Computer Associates International ( which made a move on Clipper developer Nantucket Corp at the beginning of May ) , efforts to develop the various languages into an ANSI standard under the Xbase tag have now begun at the American National Standards Institution in Scottsdale , Arizona .
10 The Home Office , in the skilful hands of R. A. Butler from 1957 , responded rationally and empirically .
11 The subject held one response button in each hand ; Yes and No buttons differed in size , and the Yes button was held in the preferred hand .
12 Significantly , this is the very language which Urban II had used three years earlier with regard to homage by priests to laymen : the hands , he had declared , in which Christ 's Body was made in the Eucharist were defiled by having been enclosed in the bloody hands of laymen .
13 In 1923 he returned to a hero 's welcome in Dublin , flirted with Communism , but lost control of his union , now in the staid hands of William O'Brien , once his assistant .
14 The contrast between being in the lady 's charitable care and now in the officious hands of the workhouse staff is an important dynamic .
15 We worked with two pens in the one hand , one for black ink and one for red , and at each weather station we had to draw in the symbols for wind speed and direction , barometric pressure , temperature , cloud type , amount and height , and precipitation , all in black , and the wet bulb temperature and dew point in red .
16 He had seemed indefatigable ; his diaries reveal that between 1865 and 1870 he had travelled at least forty-two thousand miles per year , but he died only seven years after his father , leaving the business in the capable hands of his sons Ernest , Frank and Tom .
17 I am glad that the business continues to flourish in the capable hands of Rodney Shipsey — the third generation .
18 Next , Helen was put in the capable hands of Daniel Hersheson who reshaped her hair .
19 Yet whenever you feel the urge to venture forth into civilisation again — perhaps for a romantic dinner a deux , or a soothing massage in the capable hands of a master masseur — the first class Hotel and adjoining Country Club are but a short walk from your front door .
20 Fund raising was underway , in the capable hands of TMAM Chairman Jimmy Beedle , who had flown from Tangmere with 43 Squadron in 1940 , was the author of the superb book The Fighting Cocks and Secretary of the 43 Squadron Association .
21 During the Sunday a demonstration freight train was run in the capable hands of Class 14 with TOPS number 14029 ( D9529 ) which it never carried being withdrawn from BR operating stock in 1968 after just three years in service and before TOPS renumbering took place in 1972 .
22 Other traction included ex-Haymarket and Eastfield Class 20 , 20227 which was running in BR Railfreight livery , Class 25 , D7671 in BR green , 45133 belonging to the Class 45/1 Loco Society and former ECML flyer Deltic 55015 Tulyar which was in the capable hands of driver Bill Foster who is also Operations Supervisor on the line .
23 The aircraft had previously been flown in the USA as N190DH until a crash at Sellersburg , Indiana , on September 22 , 1987 , following which it was imported into the UK in 1989 and has only recently completed rebuild in the capable hands of Cliff Lovell , giving us a second airworthy DH.90 alongside Wessex Aviation & Transport 's G–AEDT .
24 ONE TIME RESIDENT in the Southend Historic Aircraft Museum , Fiet G.46–IV MM53211/BAPC 79 has , after many years for storage and neglect , surfaced at Duxford in the capable hands of the Aircraft Restoration Company ( ARCO ) , builders of Blenheims and other interesting aircraft .
25 On the evening of Thursday July 2 , TE566 eased into the air for a short test flight in the capable hands of John Allison .
26 Leaving his Norman border in the capable hands of his cousin , the warlike Bishop of Beauvais , he advanced westwards from Vendôme , along the valley of the Loire .
27 The preparation of ingredients for the sauce for the kidneys was now in the capable hands of Algernon Peckham , once Auguste had extracted a promise not to follow the Soyer recipe ‘ by mistake ’ .
28 Rothesay Castle has been in the capable hands of custodian Fiona Macrae for the last eight years , assisted throughout the summer months by her father Finlay , who has been the seasonal custodian for over twenty years .
29 Entertainment was in the capable hands of instrument mechanic Dennis Brown , who acted as compere and arranged for a guest appearance by Blackpool duo Rendezvous .
30 ‘ Most of the fun lies in the capable hands of Michael Crawford as a witless bank cashier who is deputed to de-porn the flat , ’ wrote the London Evening News .
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