Example sentences of "[conj] handed it [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | There you will see the sign , a big board … that 's where … he smiled his big smile again as he tore off the piece of paper and handed it over to me . |
| 2 | On an impulse he returned to the bar , took off his own hat , the one he had bought on Maidstone 's advice , and handed it over to Franco for safe keeping . |
| 3 | He pulled a sheet from one of the beds , spread it on the floor , opened up wardrobes and drawers , scooped up armfuls of clothes — there was no time to make any kind of selection and even if there had been he would have been unable to pick and choose , they were all women 's clothing — dumped them on the sheet , tied up the four corners , lugged the bundle up the companionway and handed it over to Riley . |
| 4 | Oddly , much credit for this advance has also to be given to Pius X who , in 1909 , founded the Biblical Institute ( the Biblicum ) in Rome and handed it over to the charge of the Jesuits , the Dominicans having earlier founded the Ecole Biblique in Jerusalem . |
| 5 | Er they went , had a look , took the appropriate action and er phoned the police and handed it over to the police . |
| 6 | ‘ Surely Maurice would have known what it was — and handed it over to the kidnappers accordingly . ’ |
| 7 | The poet picked it up and handed it over to the Time Lord . |
| 8 | ( Critics of the Keynesian approach often pointed an accusatory finger at this assumption , claiming that it removed wage theory from the hands of economists and handed it over to sociologists . |
| 9 | The woman took the money — understood to amount to several thousand pounds — to a pre-arranged drop-off point and handed it over to a member of the gang . |
| 10 | Phil was so anxious to get to sea that I was finishing typing my report as we entered the lock , and handed it up to the local officer as the seaward lock gate opened . |
| 11 | The next day , there 's an advert in the paper — that she 'd found a black and white dog and handed it in to the police at Aigburth . |
| 12 | A postman on his morning delivery round found the empty bag on a footpath alongside the railway line between Arbour Lane and Stump Lane and handed it in to police . |
| 13 | So I wrote a piece about slugs and handed it in to Brown . |
| 14 | She leapt down , carefully shook the sand off it and handed it back to Simon as he and Ben ran across the last few yards towards her . |
| 15 | With frightening tractability , he drank the cup down in three swallows and handed it back to her empty . |
| 16 | She re-read the definition , then closed the book and handed it back to Molly who smiled . |
| 17 | He retrieved the book and handed it back to her . |
| 18 | The Campbell dug out the bogus grenade and handed it back to its rightful owner . |
| 19 | ‘ A lovely lady , ’ she said quietly , and handed it back to him . |