Example sentences of "hand back [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , she only keeps it for a few weeks before it is handed back to the new Lady Mayoress by the sheriff for the price of a kiss . |
| 2 | His remarks were made when one of the locations used to store a unique collection of German literature taken from Germany in 1945 was recently handed back to the Orthodox Church , after four decades of being used as a store for the collection . |
| 3 | Baby One has been handed back to the local health authority and is being cared for at another hospital . |
| 4 | They have to reveal all , and if something goes wrong how are they to know that all that information will not be handed back to the secret police from whom they are trying to escape by seeking asylum ? |
| 5 | They met for the first time at the weekend as their two-week-old girls were swopped and handed back to the right mothers . |