13 Verbs to Use for the Word tenancy

The executors secured the tenancy of No. 32, Fleet Street, part of the stock and part of the copyrights, for the firm of Murray & Highley, between whom a partnership was concluded in 1795, though Murray was still a minor.

Though not a single-taxer, he advocated State tenancy, as opposed to freehold, and his extension of village settlements had made him amongst New Zealand workmen a popular Lands Minister.

A tenant from year to year gave his landlord notice to quit, ending the tenancy at a time within the half-year; the landlord acquiesced at first, but afterwards refused to accept the notice.

With some slight concessions to the times only, Farmer M led the life his fathers led before him, and farmed his tenancy upon the same principles.

The man who occupies a great farm under a squire is a person of much more importance than he who holds a little tenancy of a small proprietor.

Farmers look in to advertise a cottage or a house in the village to let, and stay to explain the state of the crops, and the why and the wherefore of So-and-so leaving his tenancy.

For my own part, I made a point of staying out the timetwo yearsfor which I had taken Brentwood; but I did not renew my tenancy.

When the news came that the Cedars must be vacated before noon on a given Saturday, she had had to begin all her demonstrations afresh, and in addition attempt to persuade Sarah that George was not utterly madbuying and selling boarding-house tenancies all over the South of England!and that the exit from the Cedars would not be the ruin of dignity and peace, and the commencement of fatal disasters.

Some tenants never saw anything; but others would not stay out the first month's tenancy.

As all his effects were left to me, I have taken over the tenancy for the present to avoid having them disturbed.

Half a year's notice now becomes necessary, as we have already seen, to terminate the tenancy; except in London, and the rent is under forty shillings, when a quarter's notice is sufficient.

Its situation renders the house very convenient; but a position more distant would not have been very harrowing if freedom from rent had accompanied its tenancy.

Others treated their own tenancy as a joke,a quaint recreation born of the childlike familiarity of frontier intercourse.

13 Verbs to Use for the Word  tenancy