Example sentences of "handed [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He handed me back the key , thanked me , picked up his grip and left . ’ |
| 2 | You handed me back that money , remember ? |
| 3 | She selected the first three pages — Lucy as she 'd been allowed to see her , and handed them over . |
| 4 | This was done by comparing the shorthand notes of several senior lobby members who willingly handed them over . |
| 5 | Clive fished them out of a pocket , and handed them over . |
| 6 | When he handed them over to the Syrians , the major received a special word of thanks from representatives of the country which would , ten years later , help the Americans to bomb Libya . |
| 7 | On each overseas train , a team of fitters and lifters from the Works accompanied them to their destination and handed them over to the RAMC coupled up , and ready for use . |
| 8 | Tim sprang to public prominence when personal letters he wrote to the Princess were stolen from her briefcase and offered for sale to a tabloid newspaper , which promptly handed them over to Scotland Yard . |
| 9 | Talbot looked at them and handed them over to Hawkins . |
| 10 | He denounced the entire coven of Slaanesh worshippers , including his mother , and handed them over to the Phoenix King . |
| 11 | He was nicknamed ‘ The Resurrection Man ’ because he would row up and down the river by night , fishing up floating bodies — and picking their pockets before he handed them over to the police and claimed his reward . |
| 12 | ( A junior embassy employee was more loyal and handed them over . |
| 13 | Later , A pledged them to C. On A 's instructions the warehouseman handed them over to C who therefore acquired good title to the goods under section 25(1) of the Sale of Goods Act 1893 ( now section 24 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 ) . |
| 14 | She handed them over without any further argument . |
| 15 | She handed them over to her husband and was terrified by his reaction . |
| 16 | He then slowly pulled out some bank notes and furtively handed them over to the large man , who patted him on the back and quickly got off at the next station . |
| 17 | Rebecque brought the orders himself and handed them up to Sharpe who was already mounted . |
| 18 | Lucinda took cigarettes and a lighter from the depths of her khaki drill respirator bag , and flicking open the expensive-looking case , handed them round . |
| 19 | He folded up his uniform , placed his helmet on top , boots by the side , marched across the parade ground and handed them in to the quartermaster . |
| 20 | Kolchinsky picked up three manilla envelopes from Philpott 's desk and handed them out . |
| 21 | Jenkins picked up another four and handed them out to the other customers sitting at the counter . |
| 22 | He handed them out . |
| 23 | Church came up from the cellar with his arms full of bottles , and handed them out to the spectators . |
| 24 | Handed them out at the Police Station ! |
| 25 | " He carried off his subjects ' wives , daughters and kinswomen by force and made them his concubines ; when he had sated his own lust on them he handed them down for his soldiers to enjoy . |
| 26 | I mean I did not need to stay on at school or get my B.A. at Strathclyde to know when not to F or C. Fuck-me shoes , I just handed them back to the saleslady with as much dignity as I could muster and says , thanks but no thanks , I do n't know when I 'd ever have the occasion to werr them . |
| 27 | She did so and handed them back to him , her irritation scarcely hidden . |
| 28 | The Coroner complimented me on my prompt reporting of the find , and after a short deliberation declared them not to be Treasure Trove and handed them back to me . |
| 29 | He handed them back . |
| 30 | Lisa beamed confidently as Vass gathered up her sketches and handed them back to her . |