Example sentences of "handing over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The A&R person 's job does n't end with handing over the record to the marketing , promotion and sales teams . |
| 2 | Now , even while the treaties were being negotiated , Henry was seizing Scottish shipping , demanding the queen 's person , trying to bully Arran into handing over the Scottish castles south of the Forth into English hands , considering setting up Arran as a client king . |
| 3 | Gaddafi again held out the possibility of handing over the two men for trial by the Arab League in an Arab country , saying such a solution would be ‘ fine ’ . |
| 4 | Strapped for cash , he hurried inside and bartered for sex by handing over the silver watch given him by his sick father . |
| 5 | It was like soccer 's World Cup host country handing over the television rights to the visiting nations . |
| 6 | WISDEN 'S appearance this year for the 129th time ( John Wisden , £21.50 hardback , £18.50 soft ) coincided with the announcement that Graeme Wright would be handing over the stewardship of one of cricket 's greatest traditions to Matthew Engel . |
| 7 | Advice was available from the socio-economic advisers of the Advisory Services but training might well be provided in the techniques of grant application , building skills for ‘ kit ’ house erection , and on the detailed legal , financial and management problems of handing over the farm . |
| 8 | Handing over the power to tax and spend means handing over the power to govern . |
| 9 | Handing over the power to tax and spend means handing over the power to govern . |
| 10 | A week after Chapman 's resignation George Cripps also left the club , after handing over the books for the previous two years to Mr J. W. Bromley , a former director . |
| 11 | Further , even if Reagan approves , Congress would have to enact the necessary legislation — and may not think that handing over the craft is in the nation 's best interests . |
| 12 | Author A N Wilson has detailed the benefits that would be gained by handing over the royal palaces to a republican government . |
| 13 | But by handing over the keys he did not necessarily escape his debts . |
| 14 | After all , Bush has nothing to lose — he 's handing over the White House to Clinton . |
| 15 | Gooch is due to fly home from the sub-continent after the last one-day international against India on March 5 , handing over the captaincy to Alec Stewart for the Sri Lankan leg of the tour . |
| 16 | None seemed to begrudge handing over the thousands of dollars in tolls payable in cash by each ship to the Canal Commission , which brought in more than £150 million in 1988 . |
| 17 | On English Heritage : I must be confident that Jocelyn Stevens [ its director ] is handing over the sites to the right custodians ; I feel that local management could be better . |
| 18 | Instead of obsequiously handing over the dosh as any self-respecting minion temporarily permitted to breathe the upper air would have done , he started reciting terms and conditions . |
| 19 | France signed an agreement with China whereby in return for giving up the territorial concessions in the treaty ports , handing over the Yunnan railway , and meeting sundry other Chinese demands , they agreed to withdraw their troops from Indo-China by 15 March . |
| 20 | If upon the hearing of such setting aside application C.N.L. were to succeed , and P.C.A. were then to co-operate by handing over the documents before , rather than at , trial , C.N.L. could start using the material to prepare their evidence for trial — albeit by then , of course , the trail would have cooled still further . |
| 21 | On the face of it , there would seem to have been quite a strong case for handing over the division to the Soviet authorities along with the other formations originating form territories controlled by the Soviet Union . |
| 22 | If handing over the letters was what it took , then so be it . |
| 23 | It would also explain the delay in releasing her after handing over the letters . ’ |
| 24 | It 's … er … not been made public , but the kidnappers have set a deadline of October the eleventh for handing over the document . ’ |
| 25 | I do n't recall handing over the title deeds . |
| 26 | Handing over the envelope from Mr Thrale , the waiter at the New Inn recognised Boswell 's name and likeness to his father : Lord Auchinleck stayed there on circuit . |
| 27 | Instead , you end up handing over the wonderful chunky sweater you bought only last week — and a selection of his favourite paperbacks . |
| 28 | Herself handing over the tickets and the hotel reservations tucked into one of those extra-large birthday cards . |
| 29 | She had come to London to take control of her own life , and now she was meekly handing over the reins to this man who was almost a stranger . |
| 30 | ‘ You could save us both a lot of trouble by handing over the papers without any fuss . ’ |