Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] [adv] hand " in BNC.
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| 1 | UK paperbackers argue that the implications of Books Etc 's complaint could mean no less than that UK paperbackers should effectively hand over the continental market to the Americans . |
| 2 | The seller may physically hand over the goods . |
| 3 | A £300 million rescue package will virtually hand control of the company to German property magnate Dieter Bock . |
| 4 | Darlington firm Bowater Containers will today hand over 1,000 custom-made cardboard boxes for the goods , designed to withstand the long journey . |
| 5 | To complicate the issue , the American government may soon hand over responsibility for operating the weather craft to private industry instead ( New Scientist , 17 March , p 706 ) . |
| 6 | No government can simply hand over services for vulnerable groups to a completely unregulated private sector , because the political repercussions of any abuse might be too serious and the reputation of private market provision might be damaged . |
| 7 | Rather the contrary : in Britain a wastesite operator who finds it too expensive to meet the rules can simply hand in his licence and walk away from the site . |