at one's disposal
Example Sentences
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In any case the impulse is to investigate the form and structure as far as the means at one’s disposal will permit.
From Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses by Campbell, Douglas Houghton
"I cannot see," Patricia had said to Sylvia, "why one should feel it necessary to stick to hot, smelly offices when a library, looking out over acres of country, is at one's disposal."
From The Shield of Silence by Loughridge, George
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
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
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
