Example sentences of "were hold [prep] be " in BNC.

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31 In the event neither the manager nor the owners were held to be in breach of duty .
32 If the duty were held to be unexcludable , this would have the odd effect that a trespasser to premises not in business use could be better off than a visitor .
33 The defendants had repaired the wheel shortly before the accident and were held to be manufacturers .
34 Support dipped sharply to 51 per cent only when the Americans were held to be largely or in part to blame for the failure of the Paris Summit in May 1960 .
35 The words " but not otherwise " were held to be a sufficient contra-indication to make time of the essence .
36 In McAvan v London Transport Executive ( 1983 ) 133 NLJ 1101 reports prepared by a bus crew and an inspector after an accident were held to be privileged as their dominant purpose was to ascertain blame if a subsequent claim was made .
37 For an instance where the medical expenses claimed were held to be unreasonably high , see Roberts v Roberts ( 1960 ) The Times , 11 March ; for cases where very high medical expenses were held to have been reasonably incurred , see Winkworth v Hubbard [ 1960 ] 1 Lloyd 's Rep 150 and Hamp v Sisters of St Joseph 's Mount Carmel Convent School Bar Library Transcript No 305B of 1973 ( Kemp & Kemp D2-011 and D2-100 ( Sweet & Maxwell ) , The Quantum of Damages , 2 , para 5 – 011 ) .
38 His decision stated he had made assumptions about the lease which were held to be incorrect , and those errors resulted in the premises being valued on a fundamentally wrong basis .
39 In conclusion the payments were held to be capital .
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