Example sentences of "[not/n't] be held [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Francis said : ‘ I could n't be held responsible for the weather . |
| 32 | But he said : ‘ Managers ca n't be held responsible for what players do on the pitch . |
| 33 | ‘ You ca n't be held responsible for your distaste for politics , I suppose . ’ |
| 34 | It had been very different for her but he could n't be held responsible for her folly . |
| 35 | ‘ But I ca n't be held responsible for — ’ she tried to argue — and got shot down in flames for her trouble . |
| 36 | ‘ I 'm giving you one final warning , Adam — if you touch me I wo n't be held responsible for my actions ! ’ |
| 37 | Gallagher was found guilty of careless driving , but his insurers , the Norwich Union , insist he ca n't be held liable for what happened . |