Example sentences of "hand [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Hand them over . ’ |
2 | Housewives were told to hand them in after they had been used in the stock pot and fed to the dog , after , after which the bones were to be washed and dried in the oven after the gas and electricity had been turned off . |
3 | So some time , you know , during the interval or at the end if you could er give them to Heather and then she 'll hand them on to me afterwards . |
4 | She 's got to hand them in to this lady on Tuesday . |
5 | So if you 'd like to collect some paper , collect a script , are you going to hand them out , Liz , or Bob |
6 | That was the common ground between us ; the reason I got the job in the first place was because I could play The Faces ' ‘ Three Button Hand Me Down ’ . |
7 | ‘ Hand me up the other bottle . ’ |
8 | ‘ And is obviously part of the plot , hired to hand me the note , and take it off me afterwards . |
9 | Amidst the usual panic that surrounds such occasions , I tried to keep calm and asked Mother to hand me the landing net . |
10 | Ewen Mackay was still tying up when we nosed gently in to rub shoulders with Stormy Petrel , and Neil jumped ashore and turned to hand me out . |
11 | He turned suddenly to Julian , standing silent and attentive in the shadows , and said to her , with a hand outstretched : ‘ Hand me my cloak ! ’ |
12 | After being counted one more time , still holding Elizabeth 's hand I followed the crocodile miserably through darkened rooms . |
13 | In fact later on during the flight , when I 'd unravelled myself from this guy and was playing poker with some French people , I asked God to give me the sign then , in the hand I was about to get . |
14 | ‘ Now if you 'll give Cook a hand I 'd be very grateful , ’ Mollie said as we fell exhausted against the banisters at the bottom of the stairs . |
15 | I know she wants to help me and is worried about me , but on the other hand I think she is angry with me . |
16 | I feel that because I ca n't bring myself to talk about it , but on the other hand I ca n't forget it , I joke instead about hating my body , or hating being a girl , or hating men , then I get drunk and cry . |
17 | If he took my hand I would withdraw it . |
18 | Nothing in my hand I bring ; |
19 | ‘ It started at sixpence , if you remember , but now things have got so out of hand I thought you ought to have five peas . ’ |
20 | With the rod in my right hand and the line between butt-ring and reel looped over the middle finger of my left hand I wait impatiently for a bite . |
21 | I was n't really well and no doubt it showed ; on the other hand I felt better than I had . |
22 | On the other hand I am prepared to get on my hands and knees and see if there is any rem in dogs . |
23 | My time was slow ( 10.14 ) , but on the other hand I had run fourth in my first World Championship . |
24 | She 's twenty-nine and on the other hand I have another friend who is in her forties ( 'A' ) and when those two are together it 's difficult to keep one awake . |
25 | We kissed , then taking my hand I was led into the kitchen . |
26 | Becky thought that she was the ‘ BB ’ whose hand I wanted to hold on the bus tonight . |
27 | Nearly everyone will agree that plants and undergravels are not really compatible ; on the other hand I think undergravels as just about as good as one can get . |
28 | This was true , in a way , and his saying it made me sympathetic and tearful , but on the other hand I knew that if I had told him , his attitude would not have been as indulgent as he was pretending now . |
29 | But on the other hand I get $1000 a month tax free for five months every year , and so far in three years I have n't touched a cent of the money . |
30 | On the other hand I knew that her confidence in Balbinder 's school had been profoundly shaken by the interview with the head and educational psychologist . |