Sentence examples for it handed over from inspiring English sources

In response, the government created a commission to come up with a new approach on climate change; it handed over its conclusions this week.

Lavrov made his comments after John Kerry, the US secretary of state, said the Assad regime could avoid military strikes if it handed over its chemical weapons in a week.

Despite its 2011 victory, it handed over power to a technocratic, interim government to oversee the parliamentary and presidential elections.

When it handed over its last overseas territory, Macau, to Chinese administration in 1999, it brought to an end a long and sometimes turbulent era as a colonial power.

The Sixth Army remained in Japan until it handed over its occupation responsibilities to the Eighth Army on 31 December 1945.

WASHINGTON -- A seemingly off-the-cuff suggestion by Secretary of State John Kerry that Syria could avoid being attacked by the United States if it handed over its chemical weapons is getting a decent reception on Capitol Hill.

When it passed the National Emergencies Act in the 1970s, it handed over some of its constitutional authority over the purse strings of government.

The BBC's retreat from its premises in west London has continued with an £87m deal for the sale and sublet of its Media Village site a year after it handed over the keys to the historic Television Centre.

However, last month it was revealed Lincolnshire's police force now spends the lowest amount per head of population on policing in England and Wales after it handed over the bulk of its back-office functions to G4S.

But it handed over economic control of its deep sea Hambantota port to China Merchants Port Holdings (CM Port).

It handed over the design of one of its own nuclear warheads, which Pakistan later passed on to Libya and possibly Iran.