Example sentences of "be handed over 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 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 ?
3 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 .
4 As Wilfrid Israel noted , ‘ Babies in their cradles and small children of the tenderest ages were handed over by their parents . ’
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 This sum is handed over by the long to the short in final settlement .
8 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 .
9 In February , the first , the Almirante Brown , was handed over by Blohm and Voss to the Argentinian navy in a quiet ceremony on deck .
10 The blockbuster cheque was handed over by actor George Cole , Minder 's Arthur Daley , in a car showroom in London 's Mayfair .
11 The result — a cheque for £1,163 — was handed over by Christine to Dr Peter Cranshaw .
12 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 .
13 Colleagues presented him with video editing equipment which was handed over by Michael Larkin , senior manager in Research Group .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 The money was handed over by Jackie Hamilton and her mother Evelyn Raw whose late husband Douglas was a patient at the hospice .
18 The 15-seat Cellobus was handed over by Courtaulds Films Cellophane to the East Bridgwater Community School , near the company 's factory at Bridgwater , UK .
19 Washington sent a special team to West Germany to await Dr Reed 's arrival at a military base there , he was handed over by his Shia Moslem captors to a Syrian army officer before being driven to Damascus to be met by American Officials .
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