Example sentences of "[adv prt] under [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your stance must be long enough to dig in under a fierce attack . |
| 2 | Handel wrote his Messiah in under a month and directed its premiere from the organ . |
| 3 | In 1905 , at age 48 , he walked 200 yards , ran 200 yards , cycled 200 yards , rowed 200 yards and swam 200 yards , all in under a total of eight minutes , and in 1903 he had swum five miles in the Thames ( two of them against the tide ) . |
| 4 | When we finished the tour , we ended up in the same place and he comes back to me with the most beautiful guitar I 've ever seen — handcrafted in under a month ! |
| 5 | Bringing the big boys in under a UN flag is exposing a clash of styles ; they tend to have their own way of doing things and there is pressure on the organisation to conform . |
| 6 | In a remnant of old forest I came on some grazing deer and quickly dropped to ground and crawled in under a small bank where I was able to stay out of sight , out of smell , and enjoy a very good look at the herd . |
| 7 | We crept in under a low table and covered ourselves with a tarpaulin . |
| 8 | ‘ There is no way we would have got in under a Labour government . ’ |
| 9 | A small print shop , working on other jobs at the same time , would have done well to complete the Fairy Queen edition in under a month : and during printing , work in the theatre carried on apace . |
| 10 | ‘ I can be in London in under a couple of hours , ’ Julius replied . |
| 11 | This on-line printer library can magic up a driver for any printer you are ever likely to meet in under a couple of minutes . |
| 12 | The lightly-padded bellows tongue and Cambrelle lining stopped any water seeping in under the laces . |
| 13 | ‘ And where do I fit in under the new organisation ? ’ |
| 14 | Norman came in under the wild-card foreign invitee blanket with nary a victory to his name in the past year . |
| 15 | He scooped mud on to his forehead and cheeks and kept close in under the dripping leaf canopy cloaking the bank . |
| 16 | There was a long silence and they lay absolutely still and grew cold together in the draught coming in under the closed door . |
| 17 | The questions themselves can then be fitted in under the topic headings decided upon . |
| 18 | A bee came buzzing in under the roof . |
| 19 | Instantly they took advantage and leapt in under the hesitating staff but as they did so two other shafts struck in quick succession , Allen 's second and Marian 's first . |
| 20 | Bollinger own just such a patch of phylloxera-free vines in Aÿ ; whereas its high walls might well repel a small army , it remains a mystery why the little bug has not simply walked in under the gate . |
| 21 | What must it be like to have a substantial body of work behind you and yet have the creeping sense that you are being remembered only as a bore in Under the Volcano , as the inventor of a word about Greene , and as the friend of Lowry , of Orwell , of Patrick Hamilton ( himself , something of a forgotten figure ) ? |
| 22 | Jean Marc Lafond , younger brother of the French international , scored the first of two tries in the 53rd minute before Darren Grewcock stole in under the nose of Steve Bates to make it 31-8 . |
| 23 | Most of the houses down here were divided into.two flats , two front doors squeezed in under the tiny porch . |
| 24 | The one item that comes in under the £100 mark might not suit your favourite Brit . |
| 25 | The Child 's Game is basically a free play situation where the child chooses any series of activities for 10–15 minutes during which the parent will join in under the child 's direction . |
| 26 | And remember , if we need an urgent op I can fly a patient to Sanderstown in under the hour . |
| 27 | She makes the journey to Sanderstown in under the hour . ’ |
| 28 | Deep enough , at any rate , for a boat to get in to the boat-house which was tucked in under the cliff at the southern end of the bay , below the path where I stood . |
| 29 | A fair number of final bids which came in under the reserve price were later accepted . |
| 30 | Now , you 're booked in under the name you 're using now . |