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    1. White about his newfound lease on life, and renewed congenial attitude towards all his fellow coworkers


    2. In settling the terms of the lease, the landlord and farmer endeavour, according to their best judgment, to adjust that rate, not to the temporary and occasional, but to the average and ordinary price of the produce


    3. In adjusting the terms of the lease, the landlord endeavours to leave him no greater share of the produce than what is sufficient to keep up the stock from which he furnishes the seed, pays the labour, and purchases and maintains the cattle and other instruments of husbandry, together with the ordinary profits of farming stock in the neighbourhood


    4. When the lease comes to be renewed, however, the landlord commonly demands the same augmentation of rent as if they had been all made by his own


    5. I called to him to be aware of the swans and the put his spaniel on the lease


    6. The bounder becomes the real proprietor of the mine, and may either work it himself, or give it in lease to another, without the consent of the owner of the land, to whom, however, a very small acknowdedgment must be paid upon working it


    7. When such farmers have a lease for a term of years, they may sometimes find it for their interest to lay out part of their capital in the further improvement of the farm; because they may sometimes expect to recover it, with a large profit, before the expiration of the lease


    8. In England, besides, a lease for life of forty shillings a-year value is a freehold, and entitles the lessee to a vote for a member of parliament ; and as a great part of the yeomanry have freeholds of this kind, the whole order becomes respectable to their landlords, on account of the political consideration which this gives them


    9. There is, I believe, nowhere in Europe, except in England, any instance of the tenant building upon the land of which he had no lease, and trusting that the honour of his landlord would take no advantage of so important an improvement


    10. In other parts of Europe, after it was found convenient to secure tenants both against heirs and purchasers, the term of their security was still limited to a very short period ; in France, for example, to nine years from the commencement of the lease

    11. It was for his interest, they had imagined, that no lease granted by any of his predecessors should hinder him from enjoying, during a long term of years, the full value of his land


    12. The farmers, too, besides paying the rent, were anciently, it was supposed, bound to perform a great number of services to the landlord, which were seldom either specified in the lease, or regulated by any precise rule, but by the use and wont of the manor or barony


    13. In Scotland the abolition of all services not precisely stipulated in the lease, has, in the course of a few years, very much altered for the better the condition of the yeomanry of that country


    14. But if he has a lease for along term of years, he is altogether independent; and his landlord must not expect from him even the most trifling service, beyond what is either expressly stipulated in the lease, or imposed upon him by the common and known law of the country


    15. hand, they felt a new lease on their life


    16. The term, during which such a lease can be granted, as will be valid against every future purchaser or proprietor of the land, has been prolonged from nine to twenty-seven years


    17. When the tenant sued his lord for having unjustly outed him of his lease, the damages which he recovered were by no means equivalent to the possession of the land


    18. In the Venetian territory, all the arable lands which are given in lease to farmers are taxed at a tenth of the rent


    19. Some landlords, instead of raising the rent, take a fine for the renewal of the lease


    20. cultivation, and a certain succession of crops, during the whole continuance of the lease

    21. They have suspected, probably, that the lessor and lessee, in order to defraud the public revenue, might combine to conceal the real terms of the lease


    22. In other countries, the tax was laid upon the supposed profits of all those who held, in farm or lease, lands belonging to other people, whatever might be the tenure by which the proprietor held them ; and in this case, the taille was said to be personal


    23. He insisted that he would rather lease a car for a month than have to drive back, and he didn’t like the idea of leaving her with only her old truck to drive


    24. He could sell, rent, lease, bequeath, or do anything else with his land that an owner could do


    25. Now, owing to their residence in the Santa Maria flats, and the Lease,


    26. The Lease was a strange forbiddance, a ukase issued by


    27. Dear, dear, but this is a digression from the subject of the Lease


    28. It was in the Lease not to run--not to jump--not to yell


    29. Lease not to sing in the halls, not to call from story to story, not to


    30. It was in the Lease, too, that no peddler or agent, or suspicious

    31. It may have been in the Lease that only


    32. We had two months in which time we would have to sell his Jeep and find someone to take over the lease for his furnished flat, and that was really about it


    33. Now, with this information that Islandia had just uncovered, I figured I might someday again be free to return to my former life, but when I got there, I might find that my credit was completely shot because I had defaulted on a lease, and I now owed the apartment complex several thousand dollars


    34. We arrived in Warsaw where I found this apartment, signed a lease and we moved in


    35. Or they give cars and other valuables which are disguised as a lease or birthday gift


    36. Gilcomston South held detailed and courteous discussions with Aberdeen Presbytery and, at least in the meantime, the recently formed independent congregation of Gilcomston Church will lease their Union Street building (on which they too have spent large amounts of money) from the Church of Scotland


    37. Bill Flores has introduced the Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act which will extend offshore


    38. Our lease was running out; we were at the end of July (Janie’s


    39. During the eleven months in the coffeehouse our lease on the


    40. We had a need for larger living quarters, and our lease would

    41. radio station manager was leaving a condo lease early and offered for


    42. us to finish paying out the last 6 months of his lease


    43. To that point, FDR had agreed to Lend Lease as a method to supply Great Britain and later Russia with war material and machinery


    44. I want you with me and the rest of your family How long does your lease have left?”


    45. My brothers’ irritation at my new lease on life was evident, with Adrinius releasing his stronghold on my neck to look at me in disgust and revolt


    46. It was small, but more than big enough for her needs, and when Karl told her how low the rent was, she couldn’t sign the lease fast enough


    47. Goetz, being rich and spoiled, continued to pay his half of the lease, so I was in “Schaefer City”—although it was hard to find any of it in Second City


    48. Bill Flores has introduced the Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act which will extend offshore leases affected by the


    49. Some choice sites in Alaska were removed and the ones that were added have to have environmental studies before a lease sale can be held


    50. Had the administration done nothing, a lease plan was already set to take effect that would have opened vast expanses of the Outer Continental Shelf, drastically increasing our nation‘s ability to tap into our domestic energy supply‖












































    1. My quarters have been shared with permanent residents twice since I’ve owned them, one other time while I leased here


    2. Or bother to inform Nerissa that she was being leased out to the mine


    3. With their flax crop stacked to dry, Tragus had leased the field slaves for a week to one of his old friends from the tavern


    4. Houses inhabited by the proprietor ought to be rated, not according to the expense which they might have cost in building, but according to the rent which an equitable arbitration might judge them likely to bring if leased to a tenant


    5. The lands in America and the West Indies, indeed, are, in general, not tenanted nor leased out to farmers


    6. The assets you see like aircraft or ships are all leased thus transferring the risk from the operating company to the asset owners


    7. He bought the house off Tommy but he wasn’t interested in tending the farm so he leased off that part of the estate to the Duchy of Lancaster


    8. that were to have been leased in Wyoming


    9. It was that special; to me at leased


    10. “No, she should join us, would you?” Jared asked, ha! At leased someone around here wanted my company

    11. “Yeah unfortunately, but it was awesome meeting you guys, I love your music” I said, that at leased was not a lie


    12. Only it was over, for me at leased; if she ever came back she wouldn’t find me here


    13. At leased we were now having a proper conversation, teasing instead of glaring and snapping at each other


    14. We sat in peaceful silence for a while, enjoying nothing but each other’s presence, that at leased had a calming effect better than the whiskey


    15. I kissed her, happy that she was able to accept my dark past; a part of it at leased


    16. I quickly put them on; glad that I could now reach Jesse’s height at leased


    17. Even though they all called me Barbie now, I can’t complain much; at leased the hostility has subsidized


    18. I tore my eyes away from Jesse and walked away with Chuck following behind, at leased with no bodyguards this time


    19. “How about we settle this over lunch then?” I offered and everyone one at leased agreed to that


    20. So he came through for me, at leased one Gilbert had my back

    21. That she can trust at leased one of us,” he said


    22. I was not used to such super-glitzy and glamorous things, but I at leased tried to


    23. He would never ask that of me but it was to be expected by everyone else, I did so I would at leased look like I was in his league


    24. But at leased I knew she was alive and safe, an extent of comfort she didn’t have


    25. “At leased that part you respected


    26. Land given to the states could be leased by the states and generate income for them from that


    27. ‘80’s, GD sold it to the Canadian Government, but leased back one


    28. EI had gotten a contract from MT EPA in Helena to clean up the mess, yet had an awful conflict of interest because Denny Washington both owned MRL and had leased 554 miles of BN’s track across the entire state


    29. Among other bits of new knowledge I acquired were that Denny leased 540 miles of railroad track across southern Montana from the Burlington Northern Santa Fe and that in so doing, he became the legal successor in interest to it for Super Fund site cleanup purposes, especially the former engine switching depot in Livingston


    30. Initially Tony sub leased an office with a supplier: NNR Air Cargo,

    31. He leased a house in a residential area and


    32. payments, as the house is leased at the moment


    33. had changed the name on the lease contract for one of the offices Tony had leased


    34. previously (in other words this office was leased by Tony, and Blacker just made it his


    35. There was a man who was a master of a household who planted a vineyard set a hedge about it dug a winepress in it built a tower leased it out to farmers and went into another country


    36. The Coast Guard leased the Presque Isle Lighthouse to a Michigan historical society, and the Cana Island Lighthouse to the Door County (Wisconsin) Maritime Museum


    37. He leased an old hospital from the Government and spent millions making it into an ultra modern hospital and research facility


    38. One of these was the Abraham Pharmaceutical Company who acknowledged that they leased a black Fairlane but had no idea of its location as the chauffeur garaged the vehicle and was answerable only to the owner and principal shareholder a Dr Jacob Abraham who was currently interstate and unable to be contacted


    39. and leased out shires of the islands to his Lords, and


    40. island, and leased out shires of the islands to his

    41. It was leased by someone with a very familiar name: a Mr


    42. He had leased a plane for


    43. The only car in the car park was a brand new leased seven series BMW


    44. She wanted it to be leased out to someone who was prepared to build and operate the unit


    45. Its been leased out


    46. Special Branch had leased one of the coastal sprinters, the costs being re-allocated back to the West Wales local government


    47. They had also leased a coach


    48. line to meet one of two Pirate Interdiction warships her family owned and leased back to the planet’s defense force


    49. All land was to be leased from the local Indian Bands


    50. leased under this License, under the terms defined in section 4











































    1. They could, before the expiration of their term, be legally ousted of their leases by a new purchaser; in England, even, by the fictitious action of a common recovery


    2. The law which secures the longest leases against successors of every kind, is, so far as I know, peculiar to Great Britain


    3. Its beneficial influence, however, has been much obstructed by entails ; the heirs of entail being generally restrained from letting leases for any long term of years, frequently for more than one year


    4. Remember the who, what, where, why, how & when writing press re-398 leases


    5. The expensive vanity of the landlord made him willing to accept of this condition ; and hence the origin of long leases


    6. But this increase of rent could be got only by granting leases to their tenants, who thereby became, in a great measure, independent of them


    7. } The leases are recorded in a public register, which is kept by the officers of revenue in each province or district


    8. Some states, instead of the simple and obvious expedient of a register of leases, have had recourse to the laborious and expensive one of an actual survey and valuation of all the lands in the country


    9. Others, without acquiring the property, obtained leases for terms of years, of the lands which they occupied under their lord, and thus became less dependent upon him


    10. leases affected by the Department of Interior"s drilling moratorium for an additional twelve months

    11. Nigel leases the property to a private drug and alcohol rehab group that is comparable to the Betty Ford Clinic in the US


    12. acquired the leases, and accomplished the


    13. Bill Flores has introduced the Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act which will extend offshore leases affected by the


    14. 4 billion was for permits and leases) over the last five years in preparation and now is forced to stop


    15. The Institute for Energy Research, an industry-backed think tank said the areas with cancelled leases could hold up to 77 billion barrels of oil or more than three times the country‘s total proven reserves


    16. His administration has killed leases in developmentally crucial areas of Alaska


    17. Onshore, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has evoked oi-and-gas leases


    18. The government has interfered with drilling for oil and has stopped previously approved leases


    19. Previously approved leasing was halted on the Outer Continental Shelf, oil and gas leases were halted in Utah and lease sales of eight parcels were stopped in Wyoming


    20. Leases had to be broken, over 185 billboards around the country torn down, and hundreds of Duncan Hines shingles in front of establishments returned

    21. In addition, many of the old land leases, which had not been properly negotiated or monitored, were expiring or coming up for renewal


    22. It contained copies of all our leases and sales contracts, and we confiscated everything from the briefcase that belonged to the company


    23. Our outdoor division would have matched any offer, both to preserve the boards as well as eliminate the leases, but we were not given a chance to do so


    24. The debt load left little to spare for capital improvements or the construction of new locations even though we had the leases


    25. Mid-level buildings are revolving doors, short‐term leases, for rent on the lobby windows


    26. It had taken until 1986 to purchase every building on the site and they had been developing some of the early purchases and reletting them on short term leases to gain valuable income into the Brotherhood


    27. Within three years oil companies had paid $900 million to the federal government for leases in the area


    28. A federal court in January 2013 refused an energy industry appeal to reinstate the leases


    29. Capital leases, any lease to own contracts or any liability lasting over one year should be referred to under the heading “long-term debt”


    30. A clause used in leases and mortgages that cancels a specified

    31. What the Government has offered to the remaining white farmers who have been kicked off their land is a lease, and there have been hints recently that they might offer leases to some of the farmers who have been deposed


    32. undeveloped Orange Free State, where he bought hundreds of leases and options on


    33. In return for signing relatively long leases the company was


    34. Leases were therefore loaded substantially in favour of the house and many unsuspecting restaurateurs were blown out of the water before the ink on the leases had time to dry


    35. But most leases don’t allow for this flexibility because they are drawn up by uncreative lawyers acting for uncreative landlords


    36. ‘City Press this week obtained details of the leases for Zuma’s Nkandla homestead through access to information legislation


    37. This allowed charity shops on short leases to flourish along the High Street by recycling clothes from the rich to the poor


    38.  Drive used cars or leases rather than brand new cars


    39. Wyatt Oil & Tool was owned by a Texan, Charlie Wyatt, and the company's assets included producing oil wells, a utility company and dozens of potentially profitable oil leases


    40. broke the leases and raised the rent

    41. On account of the mistake in the new leases, the tenants held possession for another year


    42. They have agreed that the United States share in the proceeds of any sales or leases of real estate


    43. Yet so crushing were the liabilities under its long-term leases (and to carry properties acquired by subsidiaries), that in 1932 bankruptcy was resorted to and the preferred stock was menaced with extinction


    44. Moreover, Winn-Dixie had long-term leases at below-market rents


    45. There is equal confusion to be found in the FASB approach to accounting for derivatives, hedging, pensions, leases, and recognition of profits for carried interests, to name a few


    46. The $20,000,000 appreciation of the United Cigar Stores leases took place prior to May 1924, but it was treated as income in subsequent years


    47. If the United Cigar Stores investors were paying a high price for the shares because of earnings produced by these valuable leases, then they should deduct from earnings an allowance to write off this capital value by the time it disappears through the expiration of the leases


    48. Oil producers, on the other hand, have additional charges for intangible drilling costs and for unproductive leases


    49. But the typical large oil producer normally spends substantial sums each year on new leases and new wells


    50. Depletion of oil and gas reserves, based upon the cost of the leases





















    1. My wife made a point of selling Rinea to Stenarch, instead of leasing her


    2. standards risen in recent years; a great, big house furnished with all the modern conveniences, purchasing or leasing a new car every couple of years, a television in every room, showcase furniture, expensive trips abroad, extensive wardrobes, routinely dining out, consumer products purchased and quickly discarded, electronic gadgets, exercise equipment, cell phones for each family member, casino gambling, so on and so forth


    3. It would have meant major money to me and Richard—either on a buyout or leasing machines that Richard’s


    4. 18 For the time is fled far away, and leasing is hard at hand, for now hastens the vision to come,


    5. Getting to stay on her place is the biggest laugh, as actually I own the property which she is leasing from the bank


    6. That included all barber shops, American Legion, VFW, and Jackson County’s largest property management (apartment leasing) company, which just coincidentally was run by a Navy civilian woman in Personnel


    7. Just 3% of onshore federal oil and 13% of onshore federal gas are accessible under standard leasing terms


    8. Previously approved leasing was halted on the Outer Continental Shelf, oil and gas leases were halted in Utah and lease sales of eight parcels were stopped in Wyoming


    9. Loans, mortgages, leasing or rental, consignment or period payment over a set time scale – usually 30, 60 or 90 days


    10. But I knew nothing about the technicalities of how the boards got there in the first place: the aspects of leasing and zoning approvals, state licensing, construction, maintenance, production, etc

    11. We discovered also that some former managers had given away our boards to property owners, although we couldn’t prove it because the leasing and inventory records were so inaccurate


    12. He overturned each division’s autonomy, believing management should be centralized in Ithaca with specialists under his management experienced in sales, leasing, and operations


    13. The other, a young man I hired directly out of college and who served with me in leasing before sales, remained with the surviving company in Scranton but ended up joining us a number of years later after the Scranton operation was resold


    14. 18 For the time is fled far away and leasing is hard at hand for now hastens the vision to come which you have seen


    15. Just what trade connections an old sailor’s tavern might have once had, I don’t know, but Walter managed to build upon his mother’s position in the community by leasing an old, undamaged but rather featureless neighbourhood pub which they turned into a first class restaurant


    16. Leasing a cozy space at the Connaught Place, he got an exotic touch to its interiors


    17. When you need money for your business a leasing company might be a good alternative to a traditional loan


    18. Leasing companies will allow you to rent the assets you need as opposed to borrowing the money to rent them


    19. I had a job pending as a leasing consultant with a luxury apart-


    20. The firm’s leasing agreement for cars had a clause that

    21. patio of the leasing office, “my girlfriend, Vickie, has been here


    22. reproductive organ, leasing to enhancing the chance of fertility


    23. In a telephone conversation with a man who was in the auto sales and leasing


    24. Although the rental amount for the tenant should not be more than the 50% of their total income, the amount to be paid by the government is limited to ensuring that the leasing rate remains competitive to those within the area and to tenants who are not in the program


    25. Over the years, Webster had dropped hints about leasing some of his land for mining, but we just didn’t believe him


    26. The Web site for Gasko Leasing over in Falls Church promised a wide selection of great used vehicles, convenient terms, paperwork that was virtually hassle-free, easy-to-buy insurance, complete customer satisfaction


    27. Had he been more astute, he would have realized how terrified Samantha was of the process of leasing a used car for twelve months


    28. Leasing convicts was the very worst of all the wild


    29. This new system of leasing convicts had come into being because of the poverty of the state after the war


    30. God proddings and storms of temper and cutting remarks, for alienating his friends and shaming him by operating the mills and building the saloon and leasing convicts

    31. He shoveled into a trashbag all the food in his refrigerator and wiped down the inside with lemon juice and water—the first time he’d done so since leasing the apartment


    32. The people we were leasing it from, a pair of retired college professors, had rather idiosyncratically decorated the place with antique farm equipment, including sickles, axes, and pitchforks, which were hanging precariously from the rafters and from pretty much every inch of wall space


    33. Management’s strategy, which included leasing space to Boston Markets rather than operating its own roasted chicken counters, made sense to investors


    34. GPA was an Ireland-based commercial aircraft sales and leasing company founded in 1975


    35. Stenhammar was leasing from King Carl XVI Gustaf since 1965, and the crossbreeding began and was supervised by the Agricultural University in Uppsala


    36. An example of this can be found in the case of DPF, which had been a computer leasing company


    37. In particular, Leasco thought that the acquisition of Reliance, with its huge resources and widespread sales force coupled with Leasco management, could provide the foundation for building a financial empire that might encompass not only leasing and insurance, but also areas such as mutual funds and commercial banking


    38. Leasco was a small computer leasing company founded in 1961 and run by Saul Steinberg, who at that time had not yet reached age 30


    39. It has eaten too much, drank too much, danced too much, flirted too much, smoked too much, gambled too much, run riot in frivolity, gone mad in greed, flaunted its pageantry of pride, coveted, lusted, blasphemed, forsaken God, despised religion, loved leasing, and hated honest toil, with its health-giving frugality and slow but solid gains


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    Synonyms for "lease"

    lease letting rental term of a contract charter engage hire rent take let sublet record

    "lease" definitions

    property that is leased or rented out or let


    a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment


    the period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect


    let for money


    hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services


    grant use or occupation of under a term of contract


    engage for service under a term of contract