Example sentences of "[vb pp] to hand over the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Her exhausted captain had had to hand over the wheel to Arthur and for eight days he was scarcely relieved .
2 The ministry said yesterday that it has had to hand over the file to the European Commission , which is investigating the Rover deal .
3 If by some chance the Poles had agreed to hand over the city it is quite possible that even at this late stage NSDAP support in the city would have evaporated .
4 AW refused to hand over the document .
5 Mr Gillespie wrote back accepting the contents of the letter but since his 65th birthday he has refused to hand over the shares .
6 But officials refused to hand over the dog until they vetted Mia in person to ensure she was suitable to have custody of the dog .
7 To this is added the remark that since the testator 's intention is clear , the slave must be compelled to hand over the accounts .
8 We have met the terms of the loan , ’ Mr Cross said , answering widespread speculation that Mr Bond , whose commercial empire is troubled , had been forced to hand over the painting to Sotheby 's for resale .
9 And there was a new outpouring of rumours about Hitler 's health : that he was ill , mad , blind , had suffered a nervous breakdown , or that as a result of mental illness he had been forced to hand over the leadership of the State to the military , and had been shot .
10 Julie , 25 , of Upper Stanhope Street , Toxteth , was forced to hand over the bag containing £95 income support to another member of the gang .
11 The girl was dragged behind a wall and forced to hand over the cash .
12 And in November a manager at Martin 's newsagent was pushed to the ground , forced to hand over the shop keys and locked in a cupboard .
13 They would then be required to hand over the proceeds , without any strings attached , to a fund in which , under the Tolba plan , ‘ all countries would have an equal say in resource allocation . ’
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