Example sentences of "hand [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The word had been handed down from the so-called serial killer , Alan Yentob , the newly-appointed BBC1 controller . |
| 2 | No executions had been carried out since 1984 , and there were currently 287 people in prison waiting for parliament to confirm or commute their death sentences ( mostly handed down in the early 1980s ) . |
| 3 | But 8m voters were eligible to choose members of the national assembly , a parliamentary body whose main job is to rubber-stamp decisions handed down by the ten-man Revolutionary Command Council through which Mr Hussein governs . |
| 4 | Security sources said Major George Serhal was handed over to the former Lebanese president , Suleiman Franjieh . |
| 5 | However , that right ceases when the second copy of the consignment note has been handed over to the original designated consignee . |
| 6 | Muirhead perfected the electrical standards of capacity , which he practically established and afterwards handed over to the National Physical Laboratory . |
| 7 | They have contributed only 39% of what the central government requires them to hand over in the first three months of the year . |