Example sentences of "hand [noun prp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As he handed Ben the bowl he almost expected to receive some kind of shock — a violent discharge of the child 's unnatural energy — through the medium of the bowl .
2 He wrote it down and handed Brownlow the slip of paper .
3 She handed Bella the purse .
4 SHe handed Tammuz the drink and pulled at hir shirt .
5 He handed Turner the production bag and indicated the prisoners .
6 ‘ She stirred herself at last and wrote , ’ he said as he handed Rose the letter .
7 He handed Doggett the stallion 's bridle , then carried the saddle over to the spare horse .
8 He handed Lee the torch , which was now dud without the battery .
9 He handed Ralf the money .
10 She handed Jack the syringe with the long needle , and he slid it neatly between the ribs and into the heart while Kath injected the other drugs into the giving set in his arm .
11 Reynard shrugged and silently handed Jahsaxa the report he 'd had printed , showing all the places where Tammuz did n't appear and which , given his profession , he should have done .
12 Tolonen handed Karr the knife , then sat back on his knees , rubbing at his ribs again , a momentary flicker of pain in his face .
13 Patrick handed Stevie the 7-iron which he preferred for these pitch and run shots .
14 They ate their poached eggs , then John handed Ianthe the plate of cakes .
15 Rex handed Laura the gun .
16 He hands John the envelope .
17 " I think this is yours , " Quentin said in Sea House , handing Stephen the bag with the wedding-dress in it .
18 ‘ Up West ? ’ said Matey , handing Sally-Anne the china from the small dresser in the kitchen , which had been scrupulously washed that morning and was now being replaced by Sally-Anne who was standing on a small stool to reach the top shelf .
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