Sentence examples for hands back from from inspiring English sources

"The project aims to be a response, in helping the Syrians, empowering them to take their destiny back into their hands, back from the rule of arms and terror, into the rule of law and democracy," said Afra Jalabi, a political scientist based in Montreal who is a member of the project's executive committee.

Evra's teammate Rio Ferdinand, seeing this, pulled his hand back from Suárez.

He moved his hand back from the can and surveyed the scene.

Citigroup, too, pulled its hand back from the Asian fire.

The protesting students say Beijing's decision does not amount to the greater democracy Hong Kong was promised when it was handed back from Britain to China in 1997.

The results add to previous research that has shown that our pupils dilate when we look at something that fascinates or intrigues us, suggesting that the so-called pupillary light reflex isn't merely an automatic response (like jerking your hand back from a hot stove).

"Isn't that the same shirt that you wore yesterday?" I drew my hand back from the cereal box when my mother uttered those words.

I turn and face a small old Indian man sitting on the bench behind me and pulling his hand back from touching me.

Under current government arrangements, the Bukakhwe control a large area of land in partnership with a South African travel company, which hands back profits from the project after deducting costs.

Fortunately, our pioneering equalities minister, Harriet Harman, has announced that the Treasury is going to clamp down on this particularly socially destructive hand-back from the state.

"I was the only one clapping my hands back then, like I was from Planet Cuckoo," he said.