Example sentences of "[modal v] hand [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every student should hand in his assignment by Tuesday . |
| 2 | You should hand in your assignments by Tuesday . |
| 3 | Every student should hand in their assignment by Tuesday . |
| 4 | Every student should hand in his or her assignment by Tuesday . |
| 5 | Before each round of a team match the team 's representative must hand in a list of competitors to the area scorekeeper , specifying the order in which they will compete . |
| 6 | A student 's life is ruled by the clock : there 's a time to be up and about if you want breakfast ; a time to be in college for a lecture or tutorial ; a time by which you must hand in an essay or project report ; a time to study and a time to relax . |
| 7 | But as the Olympic flame died last night , there was every sign that David Coleman might hand on the BBC baton . |
| 8 | His idea is that you can vote if if the voter in your constit if a person you vote for in your own constituency loses , you can then switch your vote to anyone else in the country and erm you can have a list of maybe ten or twenty people and erm you will so you 'll hand in your ballot paper with all these names on , signed ballot paper because it has to be public you can hand in your signed ballot paper with all these names on and if your own candidate loses , then er your vote goes to your second person and if that person loses it goes to the third and so on . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | And if I can , then it would be a lever you could hand to him . ’ |
| 11 | If at any time after a person has been charged with or informed he may be prosecuted for an offence a police officer wishes to bring to the notice of that person any written statement made by another person or the content of an interview with another person , he shall hand to that person a true copy of any such written statement or bring to his attention the content of the interview record , but shall say or do nothing to invite any reply or comment save to caution him in the terms of paragraph 10.4 above . |
| 12 | Then the first set of bindings that the reference resolver would hand to the plausibility checker would involve the dog biting itself . |
| 13 | As she plodded through her notes she decided that at the end of the month she would hand in her notice , and on the day she left she would brandish Elise 's diary before his eyes . |
| 14 | I will hand on that gene complete to half my offspring , because all my offspring will get half my genes . |
| 15 | When that happens , Sarajevo 's defenders will hand in their light arms , heavily armed Serb besiegers will withdraw with their weapons — and tens of thousands of those in the city will bolt . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | This has meant that we can hand down information and accumulated experience from generation to generation , in spoken and eventually in written form . |
| 18 | His idea is that you can vote if if the voter in your constit if a person you vote for in your own constituency loses , you can then switch your vote to anyone else in the country and erm you can have a list of maybe ten or twenty people and erm you will so you 'll hand in your ballot paper with all these names on , signed ballot paper because it has to be public you can hand in your signed ballot paper with all these names on and if your own candidate loses , then er your vote goes to your second person and if that person loses it goes to the third and so on . |