Example sentences of "and [pron] [be] held [prep] " in BNC.

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1 If L grants a lease to T and then T assigns it to A , there is no privity of contract between L and A since there has been no direct transaction between them ; but there is privity of estate , for A has become L's tenant by acquiring the estate which L created and which is held of L as the immediate landlord .
2 On 14 July this was superseded by a comprehensive grant of all the lands in Yorkshire and Cumberland entailed to Richard Neville and his heirs male : in other words , all the land in those counties which formed part of the Neville patrimony , as distinct from land which had come into Warwick 's possession from his mother or wife , and which was held in tail general .
3 On 14 July this was superseded by a comprehensive grant of all the lands in Yorkshire and Cumberland entailed to Richard Neville and his heirs male : in other words , all the land in those counties which formed part of the Neville patrimony , as distinct from land which had come into Warwick 's possession from his mother or wife , and which was held in tail general .
4 Those two aspects mean that a small number of people can be members and they are held in some esteem .
5 This smith-god wears the leather apron and holds a pair of long-handled tongs , from which a small billet has fallen ; , and it is held in his left hand , presumably the right held a hammer .
6 ‘ It is a unique paper , ’ he says , ‘ and it is held in such affection because , no matter where Ulster people are , it is the one which keeps them in touch with ALL the local sport , whether its football and rugby or darts and pigeon racing . ’
7 His aunt , uncle , father and mother were present and it was held in a hotel .
8 Some protection is afforded by the practice of requiring the plaintiff to give an express undertaking not to use the information obtained without first seeking the leave of the court , and it was held in Tate Access Floors Inc .
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