Example sentences of "ca [adv] [be] held [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Most booking conditions are hedged with all sorts of exclusions about why a tour operator ca n't be held liable when things go wrong .
2 Gallagher was found guilty of careless driving , but his insurers , the Norwich Union , insist he ca n't be held liable for what happened .
3 But he said : ‘ Managers ca n't be held responsible for what players do on the pitch .
4 ‘ You ca n't be held responsible for your distaste for politics , I suppose . ’
5 They charge you an extra quid for booking with a credit card , and say they ca n't be held responsible if the postman wobs the ticket in transit .
6 ‘ But I ca n't be held responsible for — ’ she tried to argue — and got shot down in flames for her trouble .
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