Examples of 'were handed down' in a sentence
Meaning of "were handed down"
were handed down - This phrase means to pass or transmit something to the next generation or recipient. It is commonly used when referring to traditions, customs, stories, or objects being inherited or passed along
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were handed down
They were handed down to my mistress by her mother.
It was seven years before indictments were handed down.
They were handed down from parents to children.
Five judgements on the merits were handed down.
They were handed down through generations as heirlooms.
Seven years before indictments were handed down.
These paintings were handed down to me from my father.
Sixteen centuries of prison sentences were handed down.
All of these sentences were handed down by military courts.
They were handed down over generations to educate successors.
Five guilty verdicts were handed down.
They were handed down from father to son for generations.
They showed no emotion as the verdicts were handed down.
Some sentences were handed down in absentia.
The three men did not react when the sentences were handed down.
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The sentences were handed down immediately.
Our youngest daughter asked me to record the stories that were handed down to me.
Written reasons were handed down later in the day.
We were soldiers following orders that were handed down by you.
They were handed down from generation to generation because of their effectiveness.
Prison terms of varying lengths were handed down to the defendants.
These were handed down from generation to generation and eventually became hereditary.
Study suggests complex behaviors were handed down for tens of thousands of years.
Rulings were handed down by the courts in all cases in accordance with Uzbek law.
Stories about this mysterious lady were handed down from father to son.
These decisions were handed down more than three years after the initial incident.
This means that all poems and stories were handed down orally.
These clothes were handed down to me from my da and his da before him.
Manufacturing techniques and decorative motifs were handed down from generation to generation.
These were handed down by a noble man from Kyoto.
One hundred and twenty indictments were handed down for involvement in the riots.
The Vedas were handed down from mouth to mouth from a period of unknown antiquity.
The designs are very limited and they were handed down from years and years ago.
If they were handed down in consequence of bringing an action ;.
The first two decisions in land restitution cases were handed down in October and December.
These traditions were handed down by cultural heroes, ancestral heroes.
In the Middle Ages many Faroese poems and stories were handed down orally.
Please indicate what sentences were handed down and what compensation has been granted.
Still, several mysteries remained when the verdicts were handed down.
Similar indictments were handed down against Abdifatah Yusuf Isse.
In the few cases where rape trials took place, minimum sentences were handed down.
NCAA sanctions were handed down.
Rigoberta Menchú, you were in the courtroom when the verdict and sentence were handed down.
Usually, vetoes were handed down by plebeian tribunes.
Four sentences in the Public Prosecution Service 's favour were handed down.
In both cases, sentences were handed down against high-ranking military personnel.
Prior to my father's death, these records were handed down to me.
As these decisions were handed down on preliminary issues, they have only limited authority.
That's the recipes that were handed down to me.
Antitrust decisions were handed down by directors, constituting collective decisions at the staff level.
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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
