Example sentences of "they [modal v] hand " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the land to build those homes on , they was given the land for that re recreation ground , and I believe they should hand that back to the parish and the people . |
| 2 | We must sit back and say how awful everything is , blame the Government and say that they should hand out more money to the regions to assist them . |
| 3 | Knowing what the Bushmen knew then — that the NEA was unpopular with conservative legislators and already the target of fundamentalist Christians for subsidising offensive art — they can hardly have seen this as a plum they could hand to a big contributor or a rising political star or , indeed , to anybody aiming to leave town alive . |
| 4 | the er the bigger one the half A three , it erm they are meant really to be targeted for people coming through that they can hand information to . |
| 5 | Processors have made it clear that they will need to recruit non-producing quota holders so they can hand on production capacity to contracted suppliers who already rely on regular leasing to maintain output . |