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

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1 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 .
2 Alex and Chris were playing poker as I walked in , and after explaining my predicament one of the Frenchmen handed over an old copy of the local paper which he had brought with him when he had joined .
3 Corbett handed over the coin , let the man go and leaned against the wall .
4 Out in the car park , Lucy handed over the car keys to Virginia and wedged herself into the passenger-seat , glancing rather apprehensively at Virginia as they accelerated slightly too fast out of the car park .
5 In June of last year , Koons handed over the fourth ‘ String of Puppies ’ to Art Rogers before a court deadline for doing so , and no fines were levied .
6 Within two hours , a representative from Harbottle and Lewis , the lawyers retained by Branson , was at the High Court in London getting an injunction to stop Chemical handing back the plane to Boeing .
7 Officials of the club and the Legion branch were present at a special ceremony to hand over a certificate of appreciation for their kindness .
8 The Dalek ship is programmed to return to Kembel in spite of all their efforts to divert it , and it falls to Steven to hand over the fake core to the Daleks once the Doctor and Sara are aboard the TARDIS .
9 At that point , the court ordered Koons to hand over the fourth sculpture , which he had kept for himself .
10 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 .
11 Rachaela handed back the heath and the dragon .
12 She went off to attend to her cultures , and Reynolds handed in the form and the catalogue to the copy clerk .
13 Silently , Carrefour handed over the enhancer .
14 The Conservatives handed out the Greens ' fairly innocuous version of the 1989 Queen 's Speech gratis , too , in the belief that it was time the public had their eyes opened to what the party was really about .
15 The guard handed over a bag containing seven thousand pounds .
16 The guard handed over a bag containing seven thousand pounds .
17 In addition , the stewards handing out the hymn books require alerting and training in their responsibility in making the visitor welcome .
18 As late as 1719 there was a plot to hand over the island of Ibiza in the Balearics to the British ; but by then Catalan resentment of rule from Madrid , though still a factor of importance , was ceasing to be an immediate danger to national unity .
19 However , Steve and George worked extremely efficiently and still managed to complete the job on time enabling the contractors to hand over the ductwork on time .
20 Nevertheless , on Aug. 13 no North Koreans attended a meeting arranged by the South to hand over the list .
21 Lisabeth handed over the bouquet , her nose twitching a warning of hay fever sneezing on the Richter Scale .
22 The shop assistant at Michael Jones jewellers handed over a tray of watches .
23 The retiring chairman handed over the meeting to the new chairman , John Sharp who , in accepting the post , thanked Dr. Watson for his tireless work on behalf of the Village Association .
24 The retiring chairman handed over the meeting to the new chairman , John Sharp who , in accepting the post , thanked Dr. Watson for his tireless work on behalf of the Village Association .
25 Two traffic lights further on Miss Ellis handed back a towelette .
26 When Narkomzem handed out a questionnaire with 226 questions at an All-Russian Congress of Agricultural Organizations , a single reply was returned .
27 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 .
28 The young Lieutenant handed back the letter .
29 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 .
30 With an air of urgency , suggesting that he had a host of other people to see , Wilson handed over a four-page programme guide with a curt : ‘ It 's called Doctor Who .
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