Example sentences of "he handed [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He handed her the double bladed paddle as she continued , ‘ I shall go down as far as Browns Mill , so could you possibly pick me up here about five thirty ? ’ |
2 | Back in the bedroom , he handed her the discarded nightshirt , his face carefully blank as Leonora scrambled into it , so unsteady on her feet that it was a relief to get back beneath the covers . |
3 | He handed her the folded documents as he prised open the first box . |
4 | I paid the hostel owner three thousand intis for the last time and he handed me the neat slip , carefully signed and stamped twice : ‘ Hostal America PAGADO . ’ |
5 | He handed me the seventeenth-century pamphlet , which I had left on a table on the landing . |