Example sentences of "[pers pn] handed over a " in BNC.
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1 | I handed over a Ford transit van and its human contents to the Sussex constabulary . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | I handed over a plethora of retirement gifts from her colleagues and wished her a long and happy retirement . |
4 | She handed over a pink-tissued shape dripping with silver bows and gaudy ribbons . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | She handed over a small metal cylinder . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | Lindsey smiled sympathetically as she handed over a prescription . |
9 | At Naba we were overtaken by the hospital train and discovered that their food supply had run out , so we handed over a whole case of sausages and one of tinned peaches . |
10 | He handed over a credit card to pay his bill . |
11 | He handed over a ring and an amulet that I recognised . |
12 | First he handed over a bundle of Russian paper money that was little bigger than a wad of visiting cards , and some coins jangled . |
13 | THE Mayor of Middlesbrough , Coun Eddie Bolland , supported pedal power when he handed over a tandem to a group helping blind and partially-sighted people take part in cycling and sport . |