How To Use change hands In A Sentence
- The only painting of his to change hands in recent years was a Nativity, stolen in 1969 from a church in Palermo - where Caravaggio had painted it after having escaped from gaol in Malta.
- Considerable sums of money change hands here and generally end up in Macau's state coffers.
- I'd gathered Santa Fe was an extravagant, wide-open community, but even I was astonished at the amounts I saw change hands that night; the gamblers of Santa Fe, whether they were drunk traders, flash greasers, desperate immigrants, cold-eyed swells with pistols prominently displayed in their waistbands, or even the couple of tonsured priests who had an apparently bottomless satchel of coin and crossed themselves before every cast of the dice, were evidently no pikers. Isabelle
- Just under 5% of its equity is listed in Moscow, although the market is illiquid and few shares change hands.
- With a three-way auction underway, it certainly looks like the supermarket chain is going to change hands.
- Mr Adams's defeat in the only Northern Ireland seat to change hands was widely welcomed by nationalist and Unionist politicians.
- The stolen pets change hands within a day or two and are sold to people outside the city limits, which make it very difficult for the owner to trace the stolen pet.
- Even larger amounts change hands when a star player is transferred from one club to another.
- But even this little collection of cottage garden produce won't change hands without some stern bargaining.
- The trader dishes the CDs out as fivers and tenners change hands.
