Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] handed [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 After the usual business of going through all the names of the children , Miss Honey handed out a brand-new exercise-book to each pupil .
2 Two traffic lights further on Miss Ellis handed back a towelette .
3 Regrettably , Ken Mentle handed over the money to Smith and , as well as manager , appointed him club development officer .
4 Millions of TV viewers saw her gasp with surprise when Richard Madeley handed over the documents as a gift from ITV 's Richard and Judy Show .
5 MORLEY STREET handed out a length beating to younger brother Granville Again in a stirring finish to the Coral-Elite Hurdle at Cheltenham yesterday .
6 The N.C. O. handed over the papers he had brought and after clicking his heels and saluting went back into the station without looking at me .
7 But Mr Erman Torughu handed over the cash to UEFA on Thursday as evidence of a bribe , prompting Tbilisi 's sensational dismissal from the competition .
8 Ulster Branch president Nigel McCullough handed over the Harp Intermediate League trophy to first XI captain Ronnie Smith amid jubilant scenes at the club 's annual dinner in Portballintrae last night .
9 On Aug. 5 a Beijing court handed down a four-year sentence on Gao Shan , who worked at an institute for political restructuring under the Communist Party central committee , for revealing state secrets during the 1989 democracy movement .
10 Mr Mengistu handed over the reins , ad interim , to Lieutenant-General Tesfaye Gebre Kidan .
11 Watson , who turned to crime after moving to London , slumped in the dock of Inner London Crown Court as Judge Brian Pryor handed out the sentence on Monday .
12 erm Well they had a very good game against erm Milwall on erm Wednesday night , which they drew nil all , an excellent game here today erm scored the vital winning goal and duly Brian Horton handed over the loot after the game today and said ‘ there you are , you can take the man of the match award ’ .
13 The shop assistant at Michael Jones jewellers handed over a tray of watches .
14 But as Ryan Cosgrove handed over the oblong box , a red light flashed and it started ticking .
15 English Estates area manager Peter Watson handed over the donation to museum curator Hilary Wade .
16 Barbara Coleman handed back the glass .
17 In 1970 New York City handed over the management of its clinics and hospitals ( accounting for about 20% of all general care discharges at that time ) to a new Health and Hospitals Corporation , with the purpose of freeing the management of the system from city bureaucracy , and enhancing its ability to raise revenue from Medicaid , Medicare , and private health insurance .
18 PUPILS at a Middlesbrough school handed over a cheque in memory of a former schoolmate yesterday .
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