Example sentences of "[was/were] handed in [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They were handed in on time , handed in on time .
2 During 1992 , 150 items of found property were handed in to the Police at Dounreay .
3 At Westport 25 members of the public spoke and several written submissions were handed in including one from Archbishop Cassidy of Tuam .
4 It is now six months since the report was handed in to the Department of Industry — as long as it took to prepare the report in the first place .
5 Meanwhile a petition opposing the cuts with 25,000 signatures was handed in to Downing Street .
6 They 've collected some of the six thousand signatures on a petition which was handed in to Downing Street .
7 It went into your jotter , your jotter was handed in on the Monday morning , or the first time you went to the eng the English class and the teacher was his name , he went over that and if you 'd missed out a comma , you see or a full stop or anything like that .
8 So that was the journey waybill and that was handed in at the end of the day and from that and a visual check of the tickets that were returned by him to the ticket office , they could tell which tickets were missing and therefore they were sold to him and er there be , there was the odd shortages but in those days if anybody was short in his takings by , I think it was about sixpence in those days , he was the subject of a another warning by letter and if he persisted , well then he was brought in to see the Traffic Superintendent who erm , could suspend him for two or three days , so he lost pay for two or three days .
9 Railway authorities were particularly concerned over tickets getting into the wrong hands ; a minor sensation was caused on the Southern Region or BR about 30 years ago when a blank ticket from South Snowdon on the former Welsh Highland Railway was handed in at Clapham Junction .
10 A GREY parrot had detectives baffled last night when it was handed in at a Liverpool police station .
11 In the course of the evening a note was handed in from Mrs Campbell of Jura House saying she had heard of our arrival and as she was sure there was no comfort in the Hotel she hoped we would come there in the morning and stay with them while we were on the island , assuring us also that she would do all in her power to further the cause for which we had come .
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