The phrase "act of transferring" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing the process or action of moving something from one place to another, such as data, ownership, or responsibility.
Example: "The act of transferring ownership of the property must be documented legally to ensure a smooth transition."
Alternatives: "process of transferring" or "transfer action".
The act of transferring the markings onto paper was something of a secret performance.
The act of transferring money tripled its value, creating a big payoff for the trustee receiving it.
These rules will ensure that neither the Scottish nor UK governments will lose or gain financially from the act of transferring a power.
But the mere act of transferring classical movement onto sneakers is neither new nor, it turns out, a reliable means with which to tap into the music's playfulness.
It's also a time when Muslims make donations known as zakat; the giver is believed to be purified through the act of transferring wealth to the poor.
The proposition is but a further illustration of the misconception which results from holding that the claim of an individual against a state, which is not enforceable, can be made such by the voluntary act of transferring.
Without these conditions being fulfilled, therefore, an illegal act of transfer or forced displacement has taken place.
UNHCR representation Richard Towle told Australian broadcaster ABC that "the act of transfer physically does not divest... Australia of the responsibility for ongoing protection".
KR posit that TOP verbs cause a natural mental focus to occur on the Goal recipient, as the act of transfer is conceptualized as being completed once the object arrives in the possession of the Goal.
In the theory of Coherence Relations, this linking of the subject position of the second sentence to the Goal of the first sentence might naturally be expected to correspond to situations in which one of two types of Coherence Relation exist between S1, which depicts the act of transfer, and S2 which describes a new eventuality/state arising as a result of the transfer.
If there is a focus on the Goal argument as the endpoint of the act of transfer in S1, this may make the Goal a natural starting point for S2 if Coherence Relations do indeed create next mention biases in the way argued for in the literature.
