Example sentences of "[been] held [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The logic of this has been held to extend to the situation where the person interposes by advising his friend of his legal rights ; the courts have held that this too amounts to obstruction . |
| 2 | So , for example , in disciplinary hearings , natural justice has been held to apply on the ground that , as allegations have been made against a person , justice demands a right to answer these allegations . |
| 3 | No figure can be put on the number of years for which such a procession must have been held to qualify for the exemption ; any figure that is imposed is likely to be arbitrary . |
| 4 | A tow chain has been held not to be a ‘ part ’ ( Jenkins v Deane ( 1933 ) , 103 LJKB 250 ) but a tow bar connecting a vehicle and a trailer together has been held to come within the regulation where the joining was defective ( O'Neill v Brown 119611 1 QB 420 ) , |
| 5 | There does not seem to me to be anything in the policy of the new Act which suggests that in this provision Parliament was intending to give those words a different meaning from those which they had been held to bear under the Act of 1914 . |
| 6 | Similarly , part of a room that projected above ground level into the property conveyed has been held to pass in the conveyance ( Laybourn v Gridley [ 1892 ] 2 Ch 53 ) . |