Example sentences of "[conj] handed [pron] to the " in BNC.

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1 She took a purse from her coat pocket , found two silver florins and handed them to the landlady , who said she 'd get her a rent book .
2 Barak pulled a roll of banknotes from his jacket pocket , reluctantly peeled off a couple and handed them to the prostitute .
3 At 7.00 next morning he placed the basin in his tin and handed it to the attendant , who put it in the hot cupboard .
4 He picked a half empty glass from the floor and handed it to the man .
5 Duncan took out his passport and handed it to the older man , who opened it to the relevant page and stamped it with a small stamper he had with him .
6 He lifted out a white silk blouse trimmed with fine lace , felt the fabric and handed it to the sales assistant who stood behind them .
7 She extracted the required amount of money and handed it to the girl .
8 Schwarz rammed a magazine into the butt of a Walther PPK and handed it to the Irishman .
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