Example sentences of "[been] [adv] handed " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the wake of the disturbances , union leaders alleged that one of the men arrested , the Scottish Militant leader and Glasgow councillor Tommy Sheridan , had been singled out by police for special treatment , and that the force had been heavy handed . |
| 2 | Drivers report no guerrilla attacks , even though security north of the Salang Tunnel has been largely handed over to local militia units and the army withdrawn . |
| 3 | All she had to do was imply , without ever actually saying so , that the reins had been temporarily handed over to her . |
| 4 | All necessary information had been efficiently handed over to the new Teachers ' Representative , , who was then introduced and warmly welcomed by . |
| 5 | The facility , at Spynie on the northern outskirts of the town , has been officially handed over to its operators , the Aberdeen-based Skene Enterprises Group . |