at one's disposal
Example Sentences
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To have a sixty Daimler at one's disposal would be convenient, but as it would generally include Angy Beerhaven as chauffeur, Esm� shrugged her shoulders.
From The Oyster by Peer
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
Carnot perceived very clearly the great fact that, to produce work by heat, it is necessary to have at one's disposal a fall of temperature.
From The New Physics and Its Evolution by Poincaré, Lucien
That depends entirely upon one's energy, one's capacity for taking pains, one's neatness of finger, and the time at one's disposal.
From The Book-Hunter at Home by Allan, P. B. M.
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.