Example sentences of "handed [pers pn] the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 How Alan kept his temper I will never know , but he quietly sorted out the mess , mounted a huge Loch Ordie , rowed out from the shore again and handed me the fly rod : ‘ Here , Bruce , you fish , I 'll work the dap and mind the oars . ’
2 Schellenberg handed him the Führer Directive .
3 The advice sounded incomprehensible to her but when he handed her the phone receiver back , the car man said , ‘ OK , I 've got that .
4 When her mistress was dressed , Tempy handed her the riding hat which completed the outfit .
5 ‘ Oh , I am so sorry , ’ Kathleen handed her the caster sugar .
6 Anthony came up to her , handed her the spruce crimson silk handkerchief from his breast pocket and touched her hair , awkwardly .
7 Rune handed her the wine list .
8 Mrs Scamp levered them on to her face and I handed her the Access card .
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