Example sentences of "it be [prep] [art] hands [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apparently , they 've issued a description and it 's in the hands of the police . ’ |
| 2 | SELECT THE RIGHT TOY FOR THE RIGHT AGED CHILD A safe toy becomes a danger if it is in the hands of too young a child . |
| 3 | One of the things that 's wrong with British shipping is that too much of it is in the hands of ancient mariners , dyed-in-the-wool shipping families that have n't had a new idea since the days of sail . |
| 4 | It is in the hands of the Jockey Club and police . |
| 5 | This time it was at the hands of Grimsby Town . |
| 6 | By the end of the 18th century it was in the hands of John Sutton . |
| 7 | A century later , it was in the hands of Edward Webb , followed by his son , Thomas . |
| 8 | From the middle until the close of the century , it was in the hands of the Escourt family . |
| 9 | During the 1880s and 1890s , the miller was Francis William Giles , by 1914 it was in the hands of James Faulks and between 1927 up to shortly before the Second World War , William George Perry . |
| 10 | By the early 1930s , it was in the hands of John Henry Lawrence , who continued to work it until the mid-1950s . |
| 11 | Then it was in the hands of the Foley family , who were also operating Guns mill at Abenhall . |
| 12 | Later in its life it was in the hands of the Pidcocks , local iron masters , who were also responsible for building a canal from Lydney Docks . |
| 13 | owner of minibus who parks vehicle with keys in ignition although creating an allurement does not owe a duty to a person knocked down by minibus when it was in the hands of the thief . |
| 14 | In particular it caused the bankruptcy of the BCR , which meant that for the rest of its life it was in the hands of the Receiver . |
| 15 | The combined heat and power industry was held up for many years because it was in the hands of a state monopoly . |