Sentence examples for hand powers from inspiring English sources

If the EU is to survive, it must hand powers back to the people.

Some Labour MPs have opposed measures in the bill to hand powers over speed limits and drink-driving to Holyrood.

A compliant parliament then amended the law to hand powers hitherto exercised by judges and prosecutors over to the justice minister.

A vote on February 4th, in the UN Security Council, condemning Syria's president, Bashar Assad, and calling on him to hand powers to his deputy, was defeated thanks to vetoes from Russia and China.

Corbyn told the Guardian he would oppose Sturgeon's call for the UK government to hand powers over business taxes to the Scottish parliament, as that would allow the SNP to cut corporation tax to compete with England's rates.

However, Robert Oxley, a spokesman for the Vote Leave campaign, dismissed the chances of any deal being agreed which would allow the UK to control migration: "Whether it is tinkering with the benefits system or relying on Brussels for an emergency brake, the renegotiation isn't  going to hand powers back to the UK.

"Who should I hand power over to?

"They hand power back and forth.

"Hand power back to the people".

Developments went from simple hand power, hand power plus machine, machines operated by clockwork or treadle foot power to automatic power (Fig 1).

Gwyn started off by showing some basic tools, such as saws, hand powered drills and chisels.