Example sentences of "[vb -s] hand [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 One county , Kopparberg , has handed over most of its budget to family doctors and made them responsible for buying services from competing providers .
2 It has handed over sections of line , even complete routes like the Tyneside loop serving Whitley Bay .
3 He has handed over his responsibilities as the figurehead of Cobra ( Australia ) , a club manufacturing company , to his father , together with the Australian Junior Golf Foundation .
4 Lord King has handed over executive authority at British Airways to his deputy , Sir Colin Marshall .
5 On all three occasions , Stewart has handed over the gloves to Blakey — even though he is clearly a far superior keeper .
6 The son has since died and the daughter has handed over her interests in the case to lawyers .
7 In the latter case the offender does appropriate the property because , although the owner has handed over possession by consent ( which was obtained by deception ) , he has not transferred the property ( that is , the ownership ) and the offender , intending to deprive the owner permanently of his property , appropriates it , not by taking possession , but by the unilateral act , adverse to the owner , of treating as his own and taking to himself property of which he was merely given possession .
8 More news about Jack is the announcement that he has handed over the reins of the Midland Embalming School to John Davis who , apart from being a trade embalmer has a varied background in nursing , counselling , laboratory work and school teaching .
9 JACK Lee , whose name will always be associated with the Midland School of Embalming , which he founded just after the war and from which he has trained many hundreds of embalmers the world over , has decided to take more of a ‘ back seat ’ and has handed over the principal 's chair to John Davis , although he will still be ‘ in the wings ’ as an advisory tutor .
10 What do you say to the fathers , and I have had dozens from up and down the country contacting me , what do you say to the fathers like that chap over there in th in the front row , who has handed over sometimes tens of thousands of pounds , he 's done his bit , he 's had it rubber stamped by the court , he 's gone ahead in good faith and made his his his future , and then the Child Support Agency comes along and just without so much as a by your leave pulls the rug .
11 A Libyan official has handed over details to Britain of its links with the IRA .
12 ‘ We are glad the owner has handed over the pictures of his own free will rather than selling them on the Western art market . ’
13 The suit seeks injunctive relief and monetary damages and the court has handed down a preliminary injunction forbidding sale of Axil 's Model 230 SparcStation 10 clone and a temporary restraining order on its Model 310 .
14 The effect of a reference is to suspend the proceedings before the referring court until the Court of Justice has handed down its opinion which is then applied by the referring court to the dispute before it .
15 But since then £2 million-rated defender Neil Ruddock has handed in a transfer request in an indication of behind-the-scenes unrest .
16 When she arrives back at the WPGET 's headquarters , she will find that Alison Nicholas , a key player in the 1992 Solheim Cup , has handed in her notice as a member of the WPGET 's board .
17 IBM STARTS HANDING OUT THE PINK SLIPS IN KINGSTON
18 Bingham wants to hand over to his successor a highly competent squad capable of doing something in the European Championships and the basis of it is certainly there .
19 British Telecom is now exploiting its freedom as a commercial company to the full , where Telekom has to hand over all its hard-earned profits to prop up a grossly overmanned and inefficient postal and post-bank service .
20 1947 South Africa refuses to hand over mandate for Namibia to UN trusteeship on the grounds that it does not recognize UN as successor to League of Nations [ see p. 8834 ] .
21 Eventually he plans to hand over his records to air force museums in the UK and United States .
22 The third looks at a different way of providing collective security , and centres on friendly societies bidding for the social security work the Government intends handing over to agencies , or hospitals opting for trust status within the NHS .
23 Like many other regular users , Nick prefers to hand over a print to clients rather than a slide .
24 It 's the sort of thing that gets handed down as the women are pounding the manioc root or whatever .
25 More than 30,000 pupils from 70 Wirral schools have been raising money for Winch , which expects to hand over a five-figure cheque to the national appeal the following Friday .
26 ‘ Facilities management contracts in France are beginning to become contracts in which the client decides to hand over the complete information system , ’ he noted .
27 So they 're just after a kind of random sample of Aston lecturers and as as the official random sample keep forgetting to put the er put the tape in the machine , or turn it on or whatever , it 's handed on to me so I 'm now wired up to an extraordinary degree .
28 Right okay well mm , yeah Jenny 's , Jenny 's quite good about that sort of thing , she seems to be er be quite on the ball about who 's handed in what erm
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