Example sentences of "be handed [adv] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although large quantities had been handed over by July 8 , the government maintained that items remained in the camps . |
| 2 | A BREATHTAKING warning about the dangers of smoking at home has been handed out by health watchdogs and firemen . |
| 3 | Recollections have been handed down by word of mouth , of spindle spinning and early spinners in wool and flax , who lived at Adamthwaite . |
| 4 | Panalpina have been handed down by the House of Lords . |
| 5 | Meanwhile work on full employment policy had been handed down by the politicians to a committee of officials . |
| 6 | essay , and what 's more , using the same sort of language and form that have been handed down by mainly male-dominated art historians ? |
| 7 | Lasswell ( 1960 , p. 195 ) sums up this scepticism about the rule of law : ‘ The number of statutes which pass the legislature , or the number of decrees which are handed down by the executive , but which change nothing in the permanent politics of society , is a rough index of the role of magic in politics ’ . |
| 8 | The children 's gifts are handed out by Prince Philip from underneath Sandringham 's 15ft Christmas tree . |
| 9 | These are handed out by EEC governments , other than the British , on a massive scale to their industry . |
| 10 | Will he also condemn the scandalous proposal that when the PSA is privatised , up to £85 million of taxpayers ' money should be handed over by the Government to Tarmac , which will take it over , so that any proposed redundancies of men and women in the PSA will be paid not by the privatising company but by the taxpayer ? |
| 11 | Individual registration forms could be dispensed with and a list of names , initials , nationality and passport numbers could be handed in by the tour operator . |
| 12 | Keys may be obtained after 2.00pm on Saturday of arrival & keys should be handed in by 10.00am on the Saturday of departure . |
| 13 | That true doctrine was to be handed down by Pius XII through his speeches and writings . |
| 14 | Following studies by Eastern Region 's engineers , a new tracklaying strategy was introduced in 1987 whereby — with the use of a new machine called the Dynamic Track Stabiliser — tracks could be handed back by 06.00 on Monday morning at the full 125mph line speed , eliminating the need for a temporary speed restriction and associated recovery time allowance . |
| 15 | To overcome the problem of missing and lost keys and keys not being handed back by the guest on departure and to combat the problem of security by which unauthorised persons obtain keys to rooms , many hotels are going to the expense of installing keyless locks on their rooms . |
| 16 | Untransmitted tapes of the interview with Mr Ryan were handed over by Thames to Scotland Yard under the Prevention of Terrorism ( Temporary Provisions ) Act 1989 . |
| 17 | As Wilfrid Israel noted , ‘ Babies in their cradles and small children of the tenderest ages were handed over by their parents . ’ |
| 18 | Instead , the presidential insignia and other symbols of government were handed over by the president of the anti-communist Polish government which had been in exile in London since 1939 , Ryszard Kaczorowski . |
| 19 | On Lord Mayor 's Day , when the new Lord Mayor is elected , the staff is handed over by the father of the city council to the sheriff 's lady to keep the sheriff himself in order . |
| 20 | This sum is handed over by the long to the short in final settlement . |
| 21 | April 1 being one of those ‘ wobbly Wednesdays ’ , no-one saw fit to comment on the fact that no such strategy was handed over by our Government , and that all the Commission received from us was a pristine copy of the Government 's White Paper on the Environment , first published nearly two years ago — and notoriously short on specific targets . |
| 22 | In February , the first , the Almirante Brown , was handed over by Blohm and Voss to the Argentinian navy in a quiet ceremony on deck . |
| 23 | The blockbuster cheque was handed over by actor George Cole , Minder 's Arthur Daley , in a car showroom in London 's Mayfair . |
| 24 | The result — a cheque for £1,163 — was handed over by Christine to Dr Peter Cranshaw . |
| 25 | The cash , with a promise of a further £2,000 during the next two years , was handed over by site superintendent Peter Jenkinson and personnel boss Sue Tandy to Mossburn manageress Juanita Wilson . |
| 26 | Colleagues presented him with video editing equipment which was handed over by Michael Larkin , senior manager in Research Group . |
| 27 | It was handed over by Peter Lunn , vice chairman of Linfield , in memory of his father John H Lunn , founder of the company , president of Linfield and a member of the Irish FA Council . |
| 28 | The trophy was handed over by Dick Minnis at a luncheon given by the donor in the Boardroom of the Great Northern Railway on Saturday , August 28 , 1943 . |
| 29 | Last night the cheque was handed over by Alan Scott , the federation 's retiring president , during a banquet and ball at Llandudno 's Aberconwy Centre . |
| 30 | The money was handed over by Jackie Hamilton and her mother Evelyn Raw whose late husband Douglas was a patient at the hospice . |