Examples of 'were handed' in a sentence
Meaning of "were handed"
Were handed indicates that something was given to or passed on to someone by another person. It implies a transfer of objects or documents from one hand to another as a means of delivery or transmission
How to use "were handed" in a sentence
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were handed
The items were handed to you one by one.
It was seven years before indictments were handed down.
They were handed to me personally by your new roommate.
I hear report cards were handed out today.
They were handed down to my mistress by her mother.
All other sentences were handed out in absentia.
Camps were handed over to the national authorities.
Five judgements on the merits were handed down.
You were handed the story on a silver platter.
Those who did not were handed another sentence.
Just before dinner two telegrams were handed in.
They were handed down from parents to children.
Seven years before indictments were handed down.
These lands were handed over to private individuals.
You went with the case you were handed.
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And few mines were handed over to him.
Sixteen centuries of prison sentences were handed down.
They were handed down through generations as heirlooms.
Was made and some credits were handed over.
These paintings were handed down to me from my father.
But none of these opportunities were handed to her.
They were handed over to the police unconscious.
Three regional awards of excellence were handed out.
The jury prizes were handed out by profession.
At the end participations diplomas were handed out.
Flyers were handed out explaining our presence.
And then the trophies were handed out.
The food we were handed out was full of weevils.
In some cases entire ships were handed over.
The flags were handed out upon entry.
They showed no emotion as the verdicts were handed down.
The team shirts were handed out arbitrarily.
We were handed a country with justifiably high social expectations.
Their enemies were handed over to them.
We were handed the gun and the suicide confession.
Best costume awards were handed out.
They were handed coloring books and crayons.
Two pieces of paper were handed to him.
But you were handed over to your enemies.
Then the degrees were handed out.
Sentences were handed out in neighbouring communities as well.
Cassettes of the album were handed out for free.
Both were handed over to the police.
All my course papers were handed in on time.
Flyers were handed out on site for both events.
Then some photographs were handed around.
Buttons were handed out at the event.
Five guilty verdicts were handed down.
And my children were handed over to my humiliated husband forever.
Just two weeks after they were handed over.
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Like a small child handed a special dessert
He handed this letter to the security guard
The commissioner handed down his ruling
