Sentences with phrase «safe pair of hands behind»

Ken Simons has been the safe pair of hands behind the scenes of some of the most popular exhibitions at Tate Liverpool since it opened in 1988.

And it always gives other players massive confidence having a reliable safe pair of hands behind you.

he'll bring a wealth of experience a true leader who's not only an improvement in goal he will use his experience to help improve the defence through organisation plus defenders always play better knowing there's a safe pair of hand behind them.

Not exact matches

Petersen has been eclectic when choosing composers in the past, but seemed to get a safe pair of hands here with James Newton Howard, who wasn't exactly the A-lister he is today, but had a solid enough body of work behind him on this kind of film.

Opening up the theatrical battle of wits with measured restraint to show the behind - the - scenes manoeuvring, director Ron Howard (Hollywood's definitive «safe pair of hands») invests everything in the strength of his practised leads, Michael Sheen and Frank Langella.

However, after the agitation of heavy politicking behind the scenes by the ambitious painter, art historian and educationist Lawrence Gowing on his own behalf, the trustees selected Norman Reid, thought of as the ultimate safe pair of hands - and rather more, as it turned out - thus delivering a blow for which Robertson was never quite able to forgive either Gowing or life.