Example sentences of "[pron] handed over " in BNC.
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1 | Much relieved I handed over without a word . |
2 | I handed over a Ford transit van and its human contents to the Sussex constabulary . |
3 | Then I handed over to Mr Whittington , a ‘ County Hall ’ clerk who had volunteered to do my job , as well as his own . |
4 | Thankfully , I handed over my pens to Rosemary so that she could finish plotting the latest chart , and escaped outside for a few breaths of fresh air . |
5 | I handed over a coin : that meant I 'd only got two left , but it was the fattest and quickest-gobbled 10p I 've ever spent . |
6 | To calm her , I handed over my bouquet , and quietly repeated , ‘ I love you . ’ |
7 | I handed over my card , and went slowly back to Laura . |
8 | When I handed over I did offer to come back and help , do a bit of walling for them , perhaps , but I did n't know then just how busy my life would be when I came to Cotherstone . |
9 | Superintendent Mercer arrived shortly afterwards and I handed over the key of the Biology Lab to him . " |
10 | Reluctantly I handed over the axe and made way for him , then stood , stretching my back . |
11 | I was at a meeting in London yesterday where I handed over my report . ’ |
12 | Solanki had told the Lok Sabha on March 30 that " I now regret that I handed over this note " but that " neither I nor my ministry instructed the Swiss authorities to stop or impede investigations into the Bofors case " . |
13 | I handed over a plethora of retirement gifts from her colleagues and wished her a long and happy retirement . |
14 | And I handed over my day timing , now bear in mind this is all in pencil , and she looked at the schedule for May and said you 're not real busy this month , you know , you can take some time off . |
15 | I handed over my life 's savings and promised that I would give her the other nineteen and six before the year was up . |
16 | The privatization which handed over administration of benefit payments to employers was the brainchild of Sir Norman do I need to say more ? |
17 | By way of preparation for this Friday the 13th escapade somebody handed over A Dictionary of Superstitions , which is not the sort of inspiration one needs . |
18 | Dragging the pad towards him he found a clean page and wrote : Dear Harsnet , I know you never answer my letters or return my calls , and I know that you handed over your notes to me on the understanding that I could do what I liked with them and not bother you , but I have to say that while there is much in them that I admire , as I will always admire much in you , no matter what , there is also much in them that seems to me to be puerile and , to put it mildly , bigoted . |
19 | Well he had this environment mental officer , they they in inaugurated him then at this meeting meeting when erm the thing you handed over |
20 | This Jesus you handed over to be crucified , but God raised him from death , setting him free from its power . |
21 | She handed over a pink-tissued shape dripping with silver bows and gaudy ribbons . |
22 | Within moments I had decided to strip her to her expensive banker 's underclothing , lash her to a Quattrocento day-bed with fur-lined leather manacles , and whip her with unimaginable delicacy until she handed over a full power of attorney and yielded herself totally in a frenzy of self-abnegation . |
23 | The greying gunman pulled the weapon out of a carrier bag and threatened to shoot a cashier unless she handed over money . |
24 | The greying gunman pulled the weapon out of a carrier bag and threatened to shoot a cashier unless she handed over money . |
25 | She handed over the pawn ticket . |
26 | They took her to her stall in the market , demanding she handed over the arms and propaganda they accused her of storing there . |
27 | She handed over a small metal cylinder . |
28 | She handed over a neatly wrapped ‘ mixed bunch ’ to one customer , with a chatty , ‘ Here you are , love , ’ and moved swiftly on to the next . |
29 | She handed over the small package , and then ran her gaze once more over the chaos in the office . |
30 | However , long before Merrill reached London she regained her composure , and she handed over Luke 's passport without a blink , seeing no necessity to tell him that she 'd had to search his house for it . |