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Meanings of left the hands in English

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Usage of left the hands in English
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This one seemed to catch a gust after it left the hands.
The Guardian
2
She is just as whole as when she left the hands of the sculptor.
Passages from the French and Italian Notebooks, Volume 2.
3
The Constitution, with few amendments, exists as it left the hands of its authors.
State of the Union Addresses
4
He had, as always, the air of having just left the hands of his valet.
The Double Traitor
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The Constitution as it left the hands of its framers was not entirely satisfactory to anybody.
Our Changing Constitution
6
It is clear he does start moving before the ball has left the hands of the hooker.
The South African
7
After the money left the hands of the men who gave it-Laviletteand the rest-itwasn't theirs.
The Pomp of the Lavilettes, Volume 2
8
His eyes again turned to the clock, they never now left the hands, every minute seeming an eternity.
Doctor Pascal
9
Besides, he left the hands.
Temperance Brennan 01 - Déjà Dead
10
Quite as usual, he looked as if he had that moment left the hands of a most scrupulous valet.
The Twenty-Fourth of June: Midsummer's Day
11
Moreover he cannot move into the lineout to receive the ball until the ball has left the hands of the thrower.
The South African
12
Much applause left the hands of those present, and the smokeless hog turned sideways so that he could make the others more uncomfortable.
Skiddoo!
13
The book is in a high state of preservation; both the paper and binding being as fresh as they left the hands of the binder.
Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey
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Her edifices are said to be "the most tasteful, most complete and brilliant creations which ever left the hands of an Egyptian architect."
Chess History and Reminiscences
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