Example sentences of "[verb] be held [conj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been held that a person on foot pushing a bicycle when using a zebra pedestrian crossing was a ‘ foot passenger ’ . |
| 2 | So it has been held that a provision in a statute that regulations made under the statute will take effect as if enacted in the statute ( that is , they will be unchallengeable as if they were made by Parliament ) does not prevent the courts holding the regulation to be ultra vires . |
| 3 | It has been held that a buyer under a conditional sale agreement is someone who ‘ bought or agreed to buy , ’ Lee v. Butler ( see Chapter 17 ) . |
| 4 | Even with the latter part of this clause ( as drafted ) included it has been held that a landlord must still make full disclosure and not mislead the tenant nor will these words protect the landlord from an action for misrepresentation or misdescription . |
| 5 | It has been held that a gift to a charity of shares in a close company gave rise to a charge to capital transfer tax where the company had an interest in possession in a trust ( p 106 ) . |
| 6 | It has been held that a justice who has originated an objection in the lower court is not , on that account alone , disqualified from taking part in the proceedings of the confirmation court or court of appeal : R. v. Leicester ) J. 11927 ] 1 K.B . |
| 7 | Contrary to the suggestion in para 18/8/10 of the 1993 White Book , it has been held that a claim for interest under s35A is sufficiently pleaded even if it only appears in the prayer and not also in the body of the pleading ( McDonald 's Hamburgers Ltd v Burgerking ( UK ) Ltd [ 1987 ] FSR 112 ) . |
| 8 | It is an implied term of the contract that the seller should have a right to sell the goods ( SGA 1979 , s12 ) and it has been held that a breach of this implied condition amounts to a total non-performance of the contract by the seller . |
| 9 | It has been held that a ship is equipment . |
| 10 | The public policy issue in these cases is that the courts do not want to deter rescue and it has been held that a duty of care is owed to rescuers ( Chadwick v British Railways Board [ 1967 ] 1 WLR 912 ) . |
| 11 | It has been held that a signal which was given with a lamp at night and which the driver failed to understand was not sufficient for failing to stop . |
| 12 | Under a similar provision in the Bankruptcy Act 1914 it had been held that a defect in a bankruptcy notice of a kind such as could reasonably mislead the debtor was not a mere formal defect or irregularity within the meaning of that provision , and therefore rendered the notice a nullity even though it was not calculated to cause substantial injustice . |
| 13 | 258 it had been held that a request for money in such circumstances did constitute an offence under the Larceny Act 1916 , s.29(1) ( i ) . |
| 14 | An inquest had been held and a verdict of accidental death returned . |