Example sentences of "[noun sg] handed [adv prt] by [art] " in BNC.

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1 Consequently , the guidance handed down by the Court of Appeal is frequently way out of line with the levels of sentence that are typically imposed for similar offences by the lower courts .
2 His talk about not wanting her had been nonsense , stuff handed out by a man salvaging a bruised ego .
3 Arguably not , because until recently most political scientists saw the Diet as an institution which merely gave symbolic ratification to legislation handed down by the executive .
4 YOUTH hostel chiefs will learn today whether a £10,000 tip handed over by a tourist is genuine .
5 If you wanted the report handed in by a certain day , why did n't you say so ?
6 Instead iussus , as often , refers to judgment handed down by an official , whether magistrate or deputy judge .
7 At first sight this provision might seem to be a contradiction in terms , but some light is cast upon it by the Declaration appended at the end of the Single European Act , which , whatever its legal status may be , states that the conference considered that the provisions of Article 130R(5) ( 2 ) did not affect the principles resulting from the judgment handed down by the European Court in the ERTA case .
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