Example sentences of "[vb pp] down from [noun] to daughter " in BNC.
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1 | Songs and styles of singing are handed down from mother to daughter , unchanged over centuries or even millennia . |
2 | It was in fact , a closed shop , and those working practices and skills were handed down from mother to daughter . |
3 | The laws of mikva have been passed down from mother to daughter in a continuous chain from biblical times . |
4 | The report on the experience of the Birmingham Money Advice Centre ( Appendix III ) describes how the weekly credit caller can become deeply ingrained in a poorer family 's circumstances , perhaps even being passed down from mother to daughter . |
5 | As her bobbin shot back and forward between the wools , she sang the old Gaelic songs that had been passed down from mother to daughter for centuries . |