noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
call
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The station had at its beck and call a talented pool of musicians, singers, actors, actresses and conductors.
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Do you really want to give up the relative ease of having a whole accounting department at your beck and call ?
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Or take a portfolio manager who has worked for a large company with 30 analysts at her beck and call .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Cross the beck by the bridge and turn right, down to the shore of Crummock Water.
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Do you really want to give up the relative ease of having a whole accounting department at your beck and call?
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He looked out across the darkening moor, its becks and mires, its hills d bony ridges of granite.
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He was obliged to eat with the servants, and was completely at the archbishop's beck and call.
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Or take a portfolio manager who has worked for a large company with 30 analysts at her beck and call.
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The water mill was sited at Mill beck and it continued in use until the 1860s.
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With such an awesome technology at our beck and call we tend to view television like any other appliance.