Example sentences of "handed [adv prt] by [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That knowledge , handed down by word of mouth over generations is invaluable . |
| 2 | Thus the programmes of study represent not tablets of the law handed down by Kenneth Baker , but compromises . |
| 3 | The lenient sentences handed down by judges , in those minority of incidences in which men are convicted of these crimes , is only slightly less so . |
| 4 | The sentence , handed down by Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Lance A. Ito , was the maximum permitted . |
| 5 | The penalties handed down by police disciplinary hearings are secret . |
| 6 | As for the penalty handed down by ICC match referee Conrad Hunte , Aqib Javed was generously spared a match suspension , having to find only half his match fee of around £275 , which is derisory in the contest of the player 's income from match bonuses etc . |
| 7 | But the verdict it looks for is always the judgement of truth , the verdict handed down by reality . |
| 8 | A feat in much the same league as Catriona Lambert 's opening 76 was the second round 74 handed in by Pauline Dobson , no relation to Helen albeit a similarly long hitter . |
| 9 | In the second and early third centuries persecution was often haphazard , caused by mob violence or by delation to the local governor who might be quite reluctant to react to the information handed in by complainants . |
| 10 | The dealer , Robert Barrett , paid £1,400 for the paintings and heirlooms handed over by Miss Audrey Prinsep , a member of a distinguished family that has produced a number of eminent painters . |
| 11 | The bag handed over by police also contained the rope found around his neck . |
| 12 | IN spite of all the encouragement handed out by England in the shape of team trips here and there , it goes without saying that there are always individuals who , at the end of the day , will feel that they have not had a fair crack of the whip . |
| 13 | The final choice for the arduous 13-match , three Test series in New Zealand , smacks of a big thank you job handed out by Lions manager Geoff Cooke to his England team . |
| 14 | Gable regards this as an insult to the audience handed out by critics who consider themselves on a higher level . |