Example sentences of "was hand [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The money was handed over to the Geriatric Unit at Belfast City Hospital by Mrs Alison Chick . |
| 2 | Security sources said Major George Serhal was handed over to the former Lebanese president , Suleiman Franjieh . |
| 3 | Eastcote was handed over to the military and the German seamen , after a temporary stay at the Alexandra Palace , were condemned to live behind barbed wire and fixed bayonets ; Alton Abbey had already been closed . |
| 4 | He was handed over to the British army and sent back to England . |
| 5 | It was handed over to the National Trust in 1956 . |
| 6 | The court ruling was handed down on the 21st anniversary of the first day of the police siege of Red Army commandos at a hotel on Mount Asama , north of Tokyo . |
| 7 | The judge 's decision was handed down on the same day that Exxon announced that first-quarter profits for 1991 had leapt 75% over the same period last year , to $2.24 billion . |