Example sentences of "[conj] handed him [art] " in BNC.

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1 Dad was under his car working on it one Sunday morning when the police drove by and handed him a ‘ producer ’ , which meant that he had to go to the police station with all his driving documents .
2 Once inside the lift she pressed the button for the floor she wanted and handed him a folded sheet of paper .
3 Mr. Morgan understood the deceased to want to make a will and handed him a piece of paper .
4 She went into the bathroom and added water to the whisky , then came back out and handed him a glass .
5 Christina noticed that he looked grey with tiredness and handed him a plan he had missed .
6 Antonio fished in his back pocket and handed him a card .
7 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 .
8 I slipped into my jogging gear and handed him a sweater to wear .
9 A girl seated inside the box-office smiled at him and handed him a ticket .
10 As he fished , twisting his wrist back and forth , trying to get hold of more , a policeman came up and handed him the pile off the pavement .
11 ‘ Be my guest , ’ Trent said and handed him the eight thousand dollars from his back pocket .
12 He looked at the Substitute who stuck the cigar between his teeth and handed him the sheet of paper saying :
13 Shepherd poured the T'ang a fingernail 's measure of the dark liquid and handed him the ancient bowled glass .
14 She blew smoke out , coughed , and handed him the cigarette and he took it without a word .
15 Marginally more in control , she sauntered back through to the kitchen and handed him the brush , carefully keeping her own fingers clear of his .
16 ‘ Thank you , that was very good of you , ’ she murmured politely , but , feeling intimidated suddenly — or was that her guilty conscience again at work , she got to her feet and handed him the proof that she was who she said she was .
17 ‘ I am too young for this , ’ she said and handed him an article in return on the male menopause .
18 Creed walked towards him and handed him an envelope .
19 At the last moment , when the engine blew steam , she let down the window and handed him an envelope addressed to St Ives ; she looked at him with the eyes of one waking from a dangerous dream .
20 A waiter came up to him and handed him an airmail copy of some newspaper .
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