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 .
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