Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] hand over " in BNC.
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| 1 | The retiring chairman handed over the meeting to the new chairman , John Sharp who , in accepting the post , thanked Dr. Watson for his tireless work on behalf of the Village Association . |
| 2 | The retiring chairman handed over the meeting to the new chairman , John Sharp who , in accepting the post , thanked Dr. Watson for his tireless work on behalf of the Village Association . |
| 3 | The Department of Health and Social Security handed over all its responsibilities for the new tribunals to a newly created statutory authority known as the Office of the President of Social Security Appeal Tribunals ( OPSSAT ) . |
| 4 | In a transaction that has never fully been explained , and to this day baffles Baxter , the two Scottish players handed over counterfeit Canadian dollars , and within hours were facing police accusations that they were involved in a forgery ring . |
| 5 | It made no sense for the British army to hand over Yugoslav royalists to Tito 's communists , he said . |
| 6 | IBM and Hewlett-Packard aim in the medium term to hand over work from the Initiative to an FC/Open consortium . |
| 7 | Canadian troops handed over to French , Egyptian and Ukrainian troops on July 28 . |
| 8 | The male assistant handed over a small sum of money and the robber escaped on foot towards Marton Road . |
| 9 | The second man handed over his saddle-bags to the highwayman and both men were immediately waved on their way , the robbed man supporting his companion . |
| 10 | Mr Stewart 's advocate , Craig Scott , is hoping to persuade the court to order Central Region to hand over documents which he claims are vital to his client 's case . |
| 11 | Mr Singh repeated a statement he made in parliament on Wednesday that a Pakistani failure to hand over the Memons would have serious implications . |
| 12 | I do n't think , though , that until we left home , we ever cost more to feed and clothe than that £7 handed over each week . |
| 13 | Many of the Yugoslavs and White Russians handed over were executed without trial by the Titoists and Russians . |
| 14 | Danzig was the most obvious port to hand over to the Poles , but the Danzigers were German . |
| 15 | Shops are being advised to carefully check all coins handed over . |
| 16 | Egyptian intelligence handed over Mahmud Abu Halima , 34 , to the Federal Bureau of Investigation agents , said a security source , and they had already left Egypt for the United States . |
| 17 | Aside from Boyce and Lee , these include Edward Howard , a CIA employee who finally defected to Moscow taking with him a hoard of secret information about his work ; the Walker trio who for 17 years handed over details of US Navy cryptograhic equipment to the Russians in exchange for $750,000 ; Bruce Ott , a USAF airman who tried to sell the Russians a copy of the SR-71 spy plane operating manual ; Robert Miller , an FBI agent who passed on secret documents to the Russians ; Ronald Pelton , a communications expert with the NSA who for five years gave the Russians details of his work ; Clyde Conrad , a retired US Army sergeant who for five years is alleged to have handed over top army contingency plans to the East ; and Jonathan Pollard , a US Navy counter-intelligence analyst who was paid $50,000 by Israeli intelligence for top naval information , a particularly embarrassing incident . |
| 18 | ‘ Also , now that the Council is well settled in its new headquarters at South Gyle and is about to embark on the implementation of Sport 2000 , the strategy designed to take sport in Scotland into the 21st Century , I believe it is a good time to hand over to someone new . ’ |
| 19 | Any mortgages affecting the seller 's title will be revealed by the Charges Register , and will give rise to some such requisition as this : The registered charge ( entries nos on the Charges Register ) must be discharged on or before completion — or if the mortgagee is a building society , add : or the usual undertaking in that behalf handed over on completion . |
| 20 | It was followed by hateful orders to hand over 2,200 anti-communist Yugoslavs to imprisonment or death at Tito 's hands . |
| 21 | In Lawrence the appropriation took place because an Italian student handed over extra money to a taxi-driver who had deceived him as to the taxi fare , but Lawrence is not restricted to instances where the accused appropriated by deception . |
| 22 | One of the men brandished a jagged-edge Bowie knife and demanded that 25-year-old Julie handed over her handbag containing £95 . |
| 23 | The new state was beset by many problems but over-shadowing all was the Dutch refusal to hand over New Guinea . |
| 24 | There was little change in relations with the United States , although in May 1990 the North for the first time handed over the remains of US servicemen missing in action from the Korean War [ see p. 37456 ; see also p. 38295 ] . |
| 25 | Consider essential this arrangement continues and that all Jugoslav military personnel handed over to Jugoslavs . |
| 26 | ( d ) Receipts for outgoings It is no longer common practice to hand over receipts for the payment of rates and other outgoings relating to the seller 's occupation of the property . |
| 27 | The Kitching works were sold off to the S&DR and in 1860 Alfred handed over the Lister works to his cousin , Charles Ianson . |
| 28 | The same holds good today and it would be idle to suggest that the victim of a robbery consents in any way to hand over his property , much less to transfer its ownership , to the robber . |
| 29 | IN THE dying hours of Tuesday 's Panamanian coup , rebel officers refused a ‘ face-to-face ’ request from a US military officer to hand over General Noriega for trial in America , the US Defence Secretary , Dick Cheney , said yesterday . |
| 30 | When the heir had done homage to the king , it was usual for the Justice of the Forest , on receipt of the appropriate writ , to take from him security for the payment of relief , and then to give him seisin of his Forest bailiwick ; the king 's escheator was ordered at the same time to hand over his lands to him , those appurtenant to his forestership , and whatever others he might hold in chief by other service . |