Example sentences of "[Wh det] hand " in BNC.

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1 Standard 's commercial banking operations in Switzerland and Frankfurt are excluded from the sale , which hands over assets of £2.5bn to WestLB .
2 Which hands which ?
3 For example , a small boy was seen once by an educational psychologist at his parents ' request on a problem of which hand he should write with .
4 Which hand is feeling warm and tingly ?
5 Which hand is feeling energised ?
6 Which hand seems to hold your attention ?
7 Hands behind his back he 'd ask , ‘ Which hand ? ’
8 ‘ OK , which hand ? ’ said Rick , who I believe does conjuring tricks for his small daughter .
9 ‘ If we 're talking about anyone being dead , remember whose sword is in which hand . ’
10 Boyer used a questionnaire to find the derived publications , and this is something which Hand also considered .
11 Robert continued : ’ — which hand do you use to wipe your behind ? ’
12 which hand do I have to do it with ?
13 Which hand 's left and which hand 's right ?
14 Which hand 's left and which hand 's right ?
15 Godfrey Carey , for the prosecution , told the jury that the young woman had ‘ only taken a lift from someone in whose hands you could not really expect to be more safe — an officer in uniform ’ .
16 It might seem that so artificial a superiority was certain to prove as transient as the hegemonies that it had replaced , although those in whose hands power lay were for the most part undaunted by the new challenges to Britain 's position that they sensed …
17 By 1901 there were just over 10,000 ministers at work in England and Wales into whose hands the faithful could , if they wanted , surrender their consciences .
18 Sharon Jackson , 21 , whose hands were sewn back after being severed by a wallpaper factory guillotine eight weeks ago , left Withington Hospital , Manchester , yesterday .
19 He must have been the tenant for , in 1812 , the mill had been bought by Peter Playne from the Wade family , in whose hands it had remained since around 1758 .
20 There were n't enough rupees to oil the wheels for those ‘ whose hands are greased not from honest toil ’ , as an Indian newspaper euphemistically described sticky palms .
21 It was not only a long job , but a painful one for Deborah , the backs of whose hands were pricked , scored and smeared with blood before she succeeded in freeing the lamb altogether .
22 You may be someone whose hands shake when they are nervous .
23 whether the tendency of the matter charged as obscenity is to deprave and corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influence and into whose hands such a publication might fall .
24 No matter how helpful some of the tools presented seem to appear , they will prove useless and even harmful if taken up by those with eyes which are spiritually blind and whose hands lack spiritual strength .
25 The skeleton , whose hands are placed over the groin in one of the traditional attitudes of repose , is slightly proud of the shell ; hence the gable lid , resulting in a close-fitting coffin .
26 When this failed , the Scots withdrew from England , after having their expenses paid by Parliament , in whose hands the King was left .
27 Yet faceless demons whose hands spit fire have killed my holy hunters … ’
28 Where she is now , in whose hands , whether she 's still alive , these are the questions you need to have answered before paying a ransom . ’
29 Sir , — I am indebted to Mrs Swindin for her lucid article of May 10 , in which she explains in whose hands the Suffolk County Council has been in until quite recently .
30 When the French nobility , in whose hands the resolution of such a crisis lay , made its choice , that choice was to make one of their number , Philip , count of Valois , king .
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