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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

handed over

Can I say,
(A) The man handed the jewellery to the robbers.
(b) The man handed over the jewellery to the robbers.
(c) The man handed the jewellery to the robbers.
  

Top answer

Vincent Teo Can I say, (A) The man handed the jewellery to the robbers. OK. (b) The man handed over the jewellery to the robbers.

— Hoa Thai

  • Vincent Teo Can I say, (A) The man handed the jewellery to the robbers.
  • OK.
  • (b) The man handed over the jewellery to the robbers.
  • OK.
  • (as being ordered, as in: The cop demands the robber to hand over the gun ) (c) The man handed the jewellery to the robbers.
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Vincent TeoCan I say,
(A) The man handed the jewellery to the robbers. OK.
(b) The man handed over the jewellery to the robbers. OK. (as being ordered, as in: The cop demands the robber to hand over the gun)
(c) The man handed the jewellery to the robbers. OK as this one is the same as (A).
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Can I say,
(A) The man handed the jewellery over to the robbers.
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Vincent TeoCan I say,
(A) The man handed the jewellery over to the robbers. OK.
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