Sentence examples for hand over fire from inspiring English sources
"I'll hold my hand over fire.
When Mr. Romney officially presented Mr. Wilson with the truck Tuesday evening, he also handed over a fire extinguisher.
From her window, she could see butchers "in white coats covered in blood, warming their hands over fires in oil cans as pig carcasses are flying by".
Firemen, gently turned out of quarters by officers who remained on the job, picketed their firehouses in the 32-degree chill, some warming their hands over fires in 55-gallon steel drums.
"Hand over," Dr Lenz says.
Cash On Hand: OVER (SHORT).
Hold your hand over the fire and keep track of the heat coming off it.
The crowd blockaded the troops until the commander of the unit, Colonel Oleksander Schvets, agreed to order his men to hand over the firing pins from their rifles to a separatist leader.
Though Mr. Singh eventually handed over $50, Joedale Willis fired two shots into his shoulder.
"At the end of the two world wars, any shells that weren't fired were handed over to 'recyclers' who dismantled them in a rudimentary fashion and kept the metal," a spokesman for French environmental group Robin des Bois (Robin Hood) said.
Although he described the fire arrow in great detail, it was mentioned by the much earlier Xia Shaozeng, when 20,000 fire arrows were handed over to the Jurchen conquerors of Kaifeng City in 1126.
