Sentence examples for commanders hand over from inspiring English sources

Where the Iraqi army has had successes and captured ground it does not have enough men to hold it unless local commanders hand over to the militiamen.

There, Northern Alliance commanders handed over to Taliban leaders a proposed schedule for the surrender of the Taliban troops.

But he also suggested that the commander handed over the keys to the personal security detail more through confusion over who was in charge than any other reason.

As the immaculately dressed Dutch commander hands over the keys of Breda, the even finer Spanish general bows with magnificent condescension and a chivalry worthy of Don Quixote himself.

Expedition 43 Commander Terry Virts handed over command of the station to Russian cosmonaut Gennedy Padalka on Wednesday.

And, if the "democratic" situation gets really out of hand, Article 413 gives the president the right to hand over executive powers to the commander-in-chief of the armed forces.

"Hand over," Dr Lenz says.

Cash On Hand: OVER (SHORT).

One of Pompeius' naval commanders betrayed him and handed over Corsica and Sardinia to Octavian.

Appointed senior air staff officer (SASO) at No. 9 Group, McLachlan handed over command of No. 73 Wing to Wing Commander Gordon Steege in October 1943.

On 5 January 1942, Schumacher handed over command to Major Erich von Selle to become commander of the fighter forces for Luftflotte 5 (Jagdfliegerführer Norwegen).