Example sentences of "[noun] be handed over [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And since Gilbert de Clare died in Brittany on his way home from this French campaign , the earldom of Gloucester and all its lands go to a child , and boy and barony are handed over to de Burgh . |
| 2 | The rogue called on the plaintiff next day and the watch and the ring were handed over to him in exchange for a building society cheque for the agreed amount . |
| 3 | Fittingly , the winning team trophy was handed over to Lance Corporal Manning 's widow , Elaine . |
| 4 | The trophy was handed over by Dick Minnis at a luncheon given by the donor in the Boardroom of the Great Northern Railway on Saturday , August 28 , 1943 . |
| 5 | The RAF 's Vulcan XH558 bomber was handed over to the Walton family by the station commander at RAF Waddington , Lincolnshire . |
| 6 | Undoubtedly Richard was handed over to a wet-nurse . |
| 7 | The new minibus was handed over to the school yesterday in a ceremony attended by governors and members of the Eastbourne Parent Teachers Association . |
| 8 | A health board spokesman said the wages ' computer tape was handed over to the Clydesdale Bank on Wednesday , as normal , which would have allowed processing of the £1,360,000 wage bill in time for withdrawal yesterday . |
| 9 | The booby-trapped tin was handed over at a nearby checkpoint after the woman , dressed all in black , smiled and wished the soldiers a happy Christmas . |
| 10 | His debt gathering work was handed over to a colleague once the legal aspects of it had been sorted out . |
| 11 | The cathedral was begun by Russian architects in 1471 but part of the building collapsed in the earthquake of 1472 so the work was handed over to an Italian architect and engineer , Aristotele Fioravanti from Bologna . |
| 12 | A cheque for £3,017 was handed over for the Great Ormond Street Hospital . |
| 13 | So the flask was handed over to a nice woman who would fill it with soup , probably ‘ potage de Jean-Claude speciale au tomat de can ’ , in the morning . |
| 14 | One year later the Saar was handed over to West Germany . |
| 15 | Security sources said Major George Serhal was handed over to the former Lebanese president , Suleiman Franjieh . |
| 16 | The document , written at the time , quoted Maj. Botha as saying that the " Chief Minister was very emotional when a copy of the receipt was handed over to him . |
| 17 | I 'm turned out of the house where I was born whether I want to go or no , the house and the business are handed over to … to that woman , and I have to share what is left in a joint legacy with Francis ! ’ |
| 18 | More long service awards were handed over to committeemen George Henderson and Fred Edney at Evenwood WMC . |
| 19 | The campaign was swift ; Sigismund was handed over to Chlodomer and murdered , together with his wife and children ; their corpses were thrown down a well . |
| 20 | The cake was handed over to the Friarage Hospital yesterday . |
| 21 | The building and the organisation were handed over to the new body of Guardians of the Bedford Poor Law Union , on November 7th 1836 . |
| 22 | On resigning as President on Dec. 25 , Gorbachev also resigned as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces ; the nuclear codes were handed over to Yeltsin . |
| 23 | A BRISTOL City ball-boy was handed over to police during a bad-tempered second half at Ashton Gate . |
| 24 | Magwitch 's thick wallet was handed over to the police , and Wemmick was quite annoyed with me about it . |
| 25 | Leith Nautical College agreed to operate a pre-sea training scheme for Cadets and Deck Boys on board the ship and the vessel was handed over to the Dolphin Training Ship Society , the ship in turn being rented to the College . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Mr. Mason remained with the Tramway companies , but the three electric-lighting offices and show rooms were handed over to the new authority . |
| 28 | The project report and maps dealing with the regional geology and gold potential of part of the western flank of the Cordillera Occidental of south-west Colombia were handed over to the counterpart organisation . |
| 29 | On Lord Mayor 's Day , when the new Lord Mayor is elected , the staff is handed over by the father of the city council to the sheriff 's lady to keep the sheriff himself in order . |
| 30 | When the power of the higher civil service declined after 1942 and the state administration became absorbed into the party structure , the running of the economy was handed over to the most powerful monopolists . |