at one's disposal
Example Sentences
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But what is fifty miles when one is under the wing of the Railway King and can have a special engine at one's disposal.
From Letters from England by Bancroft, Elizabeth Davis
Hence, in its construction, the prime necessity of calculating what work it has to do, also the quantity of the materials one has at one's disposal.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History by Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir
In such case it is also preferable to use a machine with multiple circuits, as in many experiments it is useful and convenient to have at one's disposal currents of different phases.
From The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting by Martin, Thomas Commerford
It was by no means hard, he thought, to keep oneself spruce when one had so many little pots and phials at one's disposal.
From The Fortune of the Rougons by Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred
The introduction of a definite order into the day actually seems to increase the time at one's disposal.
From Our Lady Saint Mary by Barry, J. G. H.