Example sentences of "be held of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The long-term result of this statute was that practically all land held by free tenure had come to be held of the King . |
| 2 | The issue is simply : should a ballot be held of the railwaymen to ascertain their views ? |
| 3 | During the period of the project the inter-University seminar on Soviet industrialisation will continue to meet regularly five times a year in Birmingham ; and a conference will be held of the International Work-Group on Soviet Economic History . |
| 4 | It is intended to research , firstly , the changing expectations that have been held of the physical environment and to consider just what both official bodies and NGOs think an appropriate environment should be like . |
| 5 | The manor , in the Aire valley just outside Leeds , was held of the duchy of Lancaster , which may first have brought William to Gloucester 's notice . |
| 6 | The manor , in the Aire valley just outside Leeds , was held of the duchy of Lancaster , which may first have brought William to Gloucester 's notice . |