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However, I believe we already have the matter well in hand.
Well, which of these must take my life in hand?
Might be five years before I get the work in hand.
He brought his attention back to the business in hand.
The Government should take these young people in hand and make them work.
I do not like having such things so long in hand.
Just as I told you, the park is back in hand.
With money in hand, they would be hard to find.
And here he had in hand a war of his own.
Taking both in hand, he started out of the room.
When the couple came out, she took things in hand.
But at least I still had a bit of time in hand.
I will leave now, then, since you seem to have things in hand!
A number of those people had small children in hand.
But this was a game they seemed to have in hand.
By far the best analysis of those questions is now in hand.
She has the present moment more or less in hand.
On the business in hand: more would have been better.
"Although it seems at the moment we have everything in hand."
Several such cases may be in hand at any one time.
Well, those were three things she had a mind to put in hand too.
Then the King had himself in hand again, and the moment passed.
Another day, two at best, and things would be well in hand.
You have the situation well in hand, but I want results.
Not that things were very well in hand at the moment.