Examples of 'came to hand' in a sentence

Meaning of "came to hand"

came to hand: This phrase is often used to describe the act of something being acquired or obtained, especially unexpectedly or unintentionally. It suggests that something has become available or accessible

How to use "came to hand" in a sentence

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came to hand
Done on the fly with what came to hand.
I just came to hand this off.
Who knows where he is such a thing came to hand.
I came to hand some things back.
And they revenged on anything that came to hand.
I came to hand over an astounding exclusive piece of news to you.
He picked up the first knife that came to hand.
A weapon came to hand.
He had a habit of touching everything that came to hand.
I came to hand in my resignation.
The trout fought well but finally came to hand.
The Consul came to hand me my passport by his own hand.
Most of the string bands composed of just whatever came to hand.
I only came to hand you these, the divorce papers.
But within a week a whole series of similar stories came to hand.

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The other day, when that patriotic boy came to hand over members of the undertakers.
Heard a noise and grabbed the first thing that came to hand.
Why are you here? I came to hand in my resignation.
Meals needed to be filling and to make the most of whatever came to hand.
Your favor of the 10th came to hand yesterday.
She wanted to strike out and picked up the first thing that came to hand.
Mamad tweets, ' Someone came to hand me a pamphlet for a candidate.
She lost control and threw the first thing that came to hand.
I just came to hand this off . I am out.
You said it yourself last time that you came to hand in your notice.
Hunger would drive him to devour either rabbits or raspberries, if they came to hand.
Catt'e came to hand.
Lacking hats, they used what came to hand.
He began to strangle me, and I grabbed the first thing that came to hand.
Mats, or any other material that came to hand.
Caffarelli made up his escort of the first 30 soldiers that came to hand.
That's the first story that came to hand.
They gathered in a hurry, taken just what came to hand.
Max, who you killed with the first weapon that came to hand.
I know! It was the first thing that came to hand.
Harrison, ever practical and resourceful, took what materials came to hand, and handled them well.
One day, by chance, a weapon came to hand.
My fists, my arms, whatever came to hand.
Books, magazines, whatever came to hand.
What with? My fists, my arms, whatever came to hand.

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