Example sentences of "handing over a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any decision over handing over a section of line , or even a route , to LRT is taken at the top by Regional Railways ' managing director Gordon Pettitt . |
| 2 | Marshal Shaposhnikov said Russia 's foreign minister would be asked to open talks with the Ukrainian leadership on handing over a segment of the 300-ship fleet to Ukraine for a national coastal defence force . |
| 3 | Marshal Shaposhnikov said Russia 's Foreign Minister would be asked to open talks with the Ukrainian leadership on handing over a segment of the 300-ship fleet to Ukraine for a national coastal defence force . |
| 4 | ‘ You can start getting the page drawn , ’ Murray ordered her , handing over a sketch . |
| 5 | They accused him of altering the figures on receipts for money they had given for the release of prisoners , handing over a smaller sum to creditors and pocketing the difference ; charging prisoners for candles ; taking £5 out of the Poor Box to free a prisoner ; lending them money on their plate and watches which belonged to their creditors . |
| 6 | ( You ca n't fail when you 're handing over a cheque for £50,000 . ) |
| 7 | The cable television industry is said to be leery of handing over a standard to a third party such as Microsoft Corp , which has teamed up with Intel Corp to develop a set-top control box based on the 80386 and Windows ; the 80386 is also regarded as underpowered for graphics work . |
| 8 | ‘ Our kennel staff talk to all family members before handing over a dog , and give important advice on training . |
| 9 | He spoke like a child who 'd found a way of handing over a responsibility to its parents . |
| 10 | KIND-hearted staff at Newcastle Branch set out to raise £1,000 for Guide Dogs for the Blind — and ended up handing over a cheque for twice that amount . |
| 11 | I am worried that , instead , we shall be handing over a barrage that will do little apart from create what is hoped to be an aesthetically pleasing impounded area of water . |
| 12 | He signalled to the waiter ; during the brief ceremony of settling the bill , handing over a tip and saying yes thank you they 'd had a lovely evening and enjoyed their meal , his avoidance of her eye was constant and deliberate . |
| 13 | After handing over a new Glenmore design requested b a consumer , Eddie discussed other sales enquiries and the latest news from Harrogate , the main carpet exhibition of the year , which had just finished . |
| 14 | After handing over a tray to the absorbed , absent man behind the desk , Leonora ate her own sandwich at the kitchen counter , staring mutinously at the sunshine pouring through the window . |
| 15 | Handing over a petition opposing the closures , signed by more than 1,200 local people , Coun John Tudor said : ‘ The fact that people from these three villages have travelled here today in two buses and seven cars to voice their opposition is a clear message to us all how the people of Bro Dysynni feel on this issue . ’ |
| 16 | Handing over a commemorative plaque to delighted restaurant owner Peter Stobart , the publication 's managing editor Andrew Eliel said the award was well deserved . |
| 17 | He is probably known as Champagne Tom in the office , always breaking open a bottle of bubbly to celebrate handing over a fortune to another punter . |