Sentence examples for over an envelope from inspiring English sources

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He handed over an envelope stuffed with their deposit.

Brown led him to a quiet corner, handed over an envelope, and there it was, his license, with his photo.

"Somebody has to do something," he said, and so he handed over an envelope with a check, for $32.

WASHINGTON — In 2005, federal authorities concluded that a Monsanto consultant had visited the home of an Indonesian official and, with the approval of a senior company executive, handed over an envelope stuffed with hundred-dollar bills.

Justin Kaplan, a former production associate at TMZ, recalls meeting a B.L.S. source—"a Hispanic gentleman"—at a gas station in Van Nuys, handing over an envelope filled with cash, and receiving in return a client list.

Then, in a flourish during a televised debate among presidential candidates, Vicente Fox trumped the P.R.D. by handing over an envelope that he said contained his party's secret codes to the disc.

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Do you know them well?" On the eve of the game, which Marseilles won 1-0, Eydelie handed over a envelope containing cash to one of the player's wives; later, as the scandal broke, French police discovered a package containing 250,000 francs in the garden of one of the Valenciennes players.

Critics call it organised extortion.The going rate is around 100,000 forints ($450), handed over in an envelope.

Aid works when it's practical, when it's focused, when it's targeted, when it's an investment, when it is part of a strategy; and aid does not work when it's money handed over in an envelope to a friendly ally, especially in a war zone or when it's a payoff for some other diplomatic support.

Some tasks (like stuffing envelopes) have disappeared as institutional jobs altogether – having all your activists buddies over for an envelope-stuffing party is as weird and unnecessary as inviting them over to help make the paper and set the type for your handbills.

"He just handed over a thin envelope effectively," Owen replied.

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