Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] hold by the " in BNC.

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1 The title to gold and silver in the former county of Sutherland in northern Scotland is held by the Duchy of of Sutherland .
2 A parcel worth £2. 6s. 8d. at Stony Stratford was held by the executors of the late Sir Edward Belknap .
3 A fourth summit meeting on Liberia was held by the Economic Community of West African States ( ECOWAS ) in Yammoussoukro , capital of Côte d'Ivoire , on Oct. 29-31 .
4 By 1294 five-sixths of the castles within the duchy of Aquitaine were held by the nobility : thus , of 130 fortresses in the Agenais , only six were in ducal hands .
5 Between Frisia in the north and Bavaria in the south , the frontier inherited by Charles was held by the Thuringians , who were ruled by Frankish counts .
6 At the time of the Domesday survey , Leconfield was held by the Earl of Moreton , William de Percy and the canons of Beverley .
7 Lee a move across London was held by the EAT to be a breach of contract .
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