Example sentences of "handed [adv prt] by [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All our efforts to restore unity among Christians will be in vain if they are not carried out in total fidelity to the faith in Christ … handed on by the Apostles . ’ |
| 2 | Instead iussus , as often , refers to judgment handed down by an official , whether magistrate or deputy judge . |
| 3 | Our judges treat the techniques they use for interpreting statutes and measuring precedents — even those no one challenges — not simply as tools handed down by the traditions of their ancient craft but as principles they assume can be justified in some deeper political theory , and when they come to doubt this , for what-ever reason , they construct theories that seem to them better . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | YOUTH hostel chiefs will learn today whether a £10,000 tip handed over by a tourist is genuine . |
| 7 | His talk about not wanting her had been nonsense , stuff handed out by a man salvaging a bruised ego . |