Example sentences of "[conj] handed [pers pn] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Agrippa , like a little spider in his black garments , came up beside Benjamin and handed him a small sheaf of documents and two fat purses . |
| 2 | Once inside the lift she pressed the button for the floor she wanted and handed him a folded sheet of paper . |
| 3 | She reached between her and Aline and handed me a half-finished bottle of Irn-Bru . |
| 4 | As Taff poured me a good measure of cider and handed me a boiled egg and a chunk of meat I described the situation at No. 4 . |
| 5 | As he finished he smiled and handed me the empty plate . |
| 6 | Tony came back and handed her a tall glass of iced Pimm 's filled with fruit , then flopped on to the sun-lounger beside her , smiling in his uncomplicated way . |
| 7 | He reached to the back seat , and handed her a pretty carrier bag . |
| 8 | ‘ No , I 'm in a hurry , ’ he said , and handed her a brown manila envelope . |
| 9 | ‘ Look at this , ’ he said to Cleo , and handed her the delicate instrument , which was a web of vanes and strings . |
| 10 | Doyle smiled , almost beautifully , as though everything had come right , and handed her the small gun . |
| 11 | He ripped open one of the little silver foil packets and handed her the lubricated ring of rubber . |