Example sentences of "[pron] handed [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 As I handed him a glass of rum , I noticed that his eyes were full of tears .
2 I handed him a wire basket and put a box of eggs in it .
3 ‘ I hit the fish and stright away though it was a good one , but my son Tony has never caught a pike so I handed him the rod , ’ said Lee .
4 But as I handed him the money the room grew quiet again .
5 I handed him the 3-wood .
6 I handed him the key at the door , the same key .
7 I handed him the room 's stock bottle of methylated spirit .
8 I handed him the scissors , put a towel round my shoulders , and sat down on a chair .
9 I handed him the plate of hot meat and vegetables .
10 As I handed them the keys to their new home it was like unlocking the door to their future happiness . ’
11 The lady looked modest , but said nothing , and I handed her the bag .
12 I handed her the water and climbed back between the sheets .
13 I handed her the folder .
14 I handed her the drink and she smiled at me with all her splendid teeth and said , " Thank you .
15 Mrs Scamp levered them on to her face and I handed her the Access card .
16 Yesterday I handed you a message regarding er the request renewed to make a statement over the phrase Black Wednesday , a phrase that was coined by John Smith two days after the event .
17 Someone handed him a ‘ filthy handkerchief to staunch the flow .
18 Someone handed him a can of beer and Rain knew he intended to stay some time .
19 As I entered the barn someone handed me a mess-tin full of hot tea .
20 She handed her a glass that had original fly contained punch .
21 ‘ Everything 's fine , my darling , ’ she whispered , giving Constance a little pat as she handed her the telephone .
22 She handed her the phone .
23 She handed me a glass of cider , others accepted a small glass of a clear liquid that made them wince as they swallowed it .
24 Her nails black , her fingers blistered and nicotine-stained , she handed me a brown paper-bag .
25 She handed me a stack of forms .
26 She handed me a bill from the Spring Onion and mouthed ‘ Sorry , ’ before skipping off to catch up with Lisabeth .
27 She handed me the sheet of grey paper with its synoptic chart which had been transmitted from Florida just a few moments before .
28 Glendambo is the last petrol station for 200 kilometres , " warned the Budget car-hire girl , as she handed me the keys to a six-cylinder Holden Commodore .
29 In response to the unasked question she handed them the last cans .
30 Then she handed him a glass of Southern Comfort and said , ‘ Well that 's that . ’
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