Example sentences of "hand it " in BNC.
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1 | He handed it back . |
2 | Bill Murray spent £50,000 on setting up his restaurant at Telegraph Hill , near Exeter , Devon , two years ago but said the business started to go downhill when he handed it over to a manager to run . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | I handed it to a former flight engineer of 213 when I visited him in Toronto some years ago . |
5 | His whole life seemed to hang on each letter in Annie 's hand , his eyes following it until she handed it into the crowd or placed it on a pile to one side and then he would fix on the next letter and the next . |
6 | He handed it to Burden and said , apparently inconsequentially : |
7 | The phone was handed over to Erika , who confirmed the trip and then gave the phone to her mother , who exchanged a few banalities and then handed it to Omi , who cooed and clucked and finally returned it to Herr Nordern who said , briefly , that they all looked forward very much to seeing Karl again and firmly replaced the receiver before anyone else could claim it . |
8 | She opened another chart and handed it to him . |
9 | ‘ There is a letter somewhere , ’ Sister Cooney searched until she found it and handed it to him . |
10 | He bent down to his briefcase which he 'd left on the floor , took out a folder , turned back the pages , and handed it to her . |
11 | He got her address from his editor , who handed it to him with a nudge and a wink . |
12 | He handed it to her , with a piece of paper . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | He handed it across to the Colonel who noticed with some satisfaction that it was addressed to him by name and not merely as commanding officer . |
15 | At the sink he filled a cup with cold water , drank it down in one gulp , refilled it and handed it to Frankie without comment . |
16 | Anxiously , she handed it in , her face full of pity for the loser . |
17 | I made her some coffee and she sat and watched while Doone picked a piece of paper out of his breast pocket and handed it to Sam . |
18 | The wardenship was to be held by him , his wife , and his heirs by her , of the king and his heirs for ever : Brewer handed it over to him at Midsummer 1204 . |
19 | He says he handed it to his lawyer without even opening it . |
20 | She handed it to him without comment . |
21 | Parkinson unscrewed the top of the flask and handed it to Charlie . |
22 | The librarian handed it to Roland Michell , who was sitting waiting for it in the Reading Room of the London Library . |
23 | Absently , Lachlan lifted the bottle to his mouth and drank long and deep ; then handed it absently to his dallta . |
24 | The official seemed to take for ever examining the passport before he handed it back and waved them on . |
25 | He passed a slip of folded paper to Morgan who handed it to Horowitz without looking at it . |
26 | The policeman nodded again , took a folded sheet of paper from his tunic pocket , unfolded it , handed it to Horowitz and held a flashlight while the tax commissioner checked the numbers , moving his index finger slowly down the list . |
27 | He handed it to Maidstone without comment . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | Gloria pulled a glossy magazine from their Land Rover and handed it to me . |
30 | ‘ Oh , do lend me your anorak , Seb dear , ’ Nutty said , and he nobly took it off and handed it over . |