Example sentences of "[noun] handed [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Watson , who turned to crime after moving to London , slumped in the dock of Inner London Crown Court as Judge Brian Pryor handed out the sentence on Monday . |
| 2 | Corbett handed over the coin , let the man go and leaned against the wall . |
| 3 | Out in the car park , Lucy handed over the car keys to Virginia and wedged herself into the passenger-seat , glancing rather apprehensively at Virginia as they accelerated slightly too fast out of the car park . |
| 4 | In June of last year , Koons handed over the fourth ‘ String of Puppies ’ to Art Rogers before a court deadline for doing so , and no fines were levied . |
| 5 | The N.C. O. handed over the papers he had brought and after clicking his heels and saluting went back into the station without looking at me . |
| 6 | Rachaela handed back the heath and the dragon . |
| 7 | She went off to attend to her cultures , and Reynolds handed in the form and the catalogue to the copy clerk . |
| 8 | Silently , Carrefour handed over the enhancer . |
| 9 | The Conservatives handed out the Greens ' fairly innocuous version of the 1989 Queen 's Speech gratis , too , in the belief that it was time the public had their eyes opened to what the party was really about . |
| 10 | Lisabeth handed over the bouquet , her nose twitching a warning of hay fever sneezing on the Richter Scale . |
| 11 | The retiring chairman handed over the meeting to the new chairman , John Sharp who , in accepting the post , thanked Dr. Watson for his tireless work on behalf of the Village Association . |
| 12 | The retiring chairman handed over the meeting to the new chairman , John Sharp who , in accepting the post , thanked Dr. Watson for his tireless work on behalf of the Village Association . |
| 13 | The young Lieutenant handed back the letter . |
| 14 | But Mr Erman Torughu handed over the cash to UEFA on Thursday as evidence of a bribe , prompting Tbilisi 's sensational dismissal from the competition . |
| 15 | Meryl handed over the last of the spoils , a nail file and some kind of newspaper cutting , then settled in her seat to give her full attention to the lecture . |
| 16 | Lisa 's prize for inspiration and achievement is one of three awarded by the Downs Syndrome Association every year — former Doctor Who Peter Davison , their patron handed out the prizes . |
| 17 | Ulster Branch president Nigel McCullough handed over the Harp Intermediate League trophy to first XI captain Ronnie Smith amid jubilant scenes at the club 's annual dinner in Portballintrae last night . |
| 18 | But as Ryan Cosgrove handed over the oblong box , a red light flashed and it started ticking . |
| 19 | Regrettably , Ken Mentle handed over the money to Smith and , as well as manager , appointed him club development officer . |
| 20 | Fred handed over the old bull's-eye lantern he was carrying , and asked , ‘ D' you want me to come along with you , sir ? ’ |
| 21 | In the Captain 's office the Substitute snapped his briefcase shut and his registrar handed over the warrants that had been made out for Rudolfo , Scano 's boy and the gamekeeper . |
| 22 | But with a nation glued to its sets , Hendry handed out the first of many tutorial beatings , which heralded a largely unproductive 2½ seasons for Wattana . |
| 23 | Melvyn Wallace , 39 , a disc-jockey , originally from Rochester , Kent , was said to be in tears when the Thai court handed down the sentences in a five-minute appearance . |
| 24 | Nigel and Shirley handed over the cheque to matron Ann Teaney . |
| 25 | Eating sand rice and stone peas , drinking small quantities of an unknown sticky orange substance , stopping off for re-fuelling at most airports in the world , taking crazed detours to Nowhereland through Afghanistan , Pakistan , India , Iran , Saudi Arabia , what seemed like Iceland and what definitely was Cuba , herded off the plane every few hours to sit in concrete bunkers while men with machine guns handed out the sticky orange , with the true feeling gnawing into your dead-from-the-nerves-down brain that you would n't make Bangkok until the New Year , if at all . |
| 26 | Millions of TV viewers saw her gasp with surprise when Richard Madeley handed over the documents as a gift from ITV 's Richard and Judy Show . |
| 27 | erm Well they had a very good game against erm Milwall on erm Wednesday night , which they drew nil all , an excellent game here today erm scored the vital winning goal and duly Brian Horton handed over the loot after the game today and said ‘ there you are , you can take the man of the match award ’ . |
| 28 | Di handed back the leased supercar recently following continuing pressure for her to drive a British model . |
| 29 | Theodora handed over the reins of the now saddled and bridled Knight who had begun to fear that he was no longer the centre of attention . |
| 30 | Huy handed over the fee she had demanded . |