Example sentences of "hold not to be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 However , it will presumably be rare that a business can be held not to be acting in the course of business if it sells goods on its standard terms .
2 A trustee in a sequestrated estate , part of which consisted of a public house business , who did not himself hold the certificate or retail excisable liquor , was held not to be disqualified under the corresponding provision then in force : Lundie v. Magistrates of Falkirk ( 1890 ) 18 R. 60 .
3 A magistrate , who was ex officio one of the trustees of a public library , was held not to be disqualified from trying a charge , at the instance of the burgh prosecutor , of wilful and malicious damage to the cushion of a seat in the library : Wildridge v. Anderson ( supra ) .
4 Similarly , the stamp may obscure other provisions ; if this is the case , they may be held not to be incorporated ( Richardson , Spence & Co v Rowntree [ 1894 ] AC 217 ; Sugar v London Midland and Scottish Railway [ 1941 ] 1 All ER 172 ) .
5 In Tynan v. Balmerls ( 1966 ) forty pickets in a continuous circle around a factory ( which had the effect of sealing off the highway ) were held not to be legalized by the Act of 1906 because their action was a nuisance at common law and an unreasonable use of the highway .
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