at one's disposal
Example Sentences
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What fun to have been Adam, and to have had the whole world of plots and jokes and stories at one's disposal.
From Second Plays by Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander)
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
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
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
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
