Sentence examples for governing hand from inspiring English sources

Still others want a pope with a strong governing hand.

Some people fear that, without more economic development and a lighter governing hand than CCM politicians are used to, it might come to that.

He said he has begun working with Republicans, including Burt Saunders, chairman of State Senate's Elections Committee, to draft a bill to create one statewide ballot, clarify the state's ambiguous laws governing hand counts and, if possible, make all future elections chad-free.

You want it, too: brain scan studies reveal that the sight of an attractive product can trigger the part of the motor cerebellum that governs hand movement.

And that prospect has the Republicans angry and frightened, saying that there are no uniform standards in Florida to govern hand recounts of the ballots conducted by local canvassing boards.

The pair will enter the ring with three world middleweight title belts between them but nobody bought a ticket because of the belts boxing's ridiculous governing bodies hand out.

Football's world governing body handed down a record punishment to the 27-year-old after he bit Giorgio Chiellini during Uruguay's 1-0 win against Italy on Tuesday.

The governing body handed the Samoan-born player a five-week ban for his "time gentlemen please, that's all for tonight" punch on Northampton's international wing Chris Ashton during last weekend's highly combustible Premiership semi-final at Welford Road.

FIFA AWARDS FIFA, the sport's international governing body, handed out annual awards yesterday and two, yes, two men and two women were honored as players of the century.

As reported in The Independent today, the Football Association has given Polish fans a larger allocation than usual, due to the governing body handing Polish fans an additional 10,000 tickets on top of the original 8,000, and another 2,000 expected to have secured tickets in the areas designated for home fans.

But just days after FIFA, football's governing body, handed the national stadium in Brasilia back to its owners following the Confederations Cup, a warm-up tournament ahead of next year's World Cup, it appears that the problem is not just overspending and late delivery.