Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] under the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first is that the direction of research within a department is under the control of the supervisors in that Department , for whom the Ph D student does the donkey work . |
| 2 | Even NERC 's directed research is under the friendly title of ‘ community research projects ’ . |
| 3 | The witness is under the strong impression that Francis was attacked by a woman . ’ |
| 4 | In 1857 , Reading police force was under the auspices of Chief Constable Henry Peck , a man who played it strictly by the rule book . |
| 5 | What brought her to a standstill was the realisation that her bedroom was under the eaves , so that the walls angled sharply towards the ceiling , lending the room a special character . |
| 6 | The study was under the general direction of one author ( ALB ) with the assistance of three regional chairmen ( RA , MC , HG ) and 40 local medical supervisors . |
| 7 | In later years the dry dock was under the control of Marr & Co. but following the building of the new bridge at Bernard Street , only small vessels and yachts could pass under the bridge and reach the dock . |
| 8 | Throughout its period of occupation , the region 's wine industry was under the control of a Rhineland wine-maker , Herr Klaebisch , who assumed the title of Führer of Champagne . |
| 9 | A further refinement was that the entrance to the town 's harbour was under the furthest-out of the bridges , so that entry and exit thereto could be denied at any time by the castle 's occupants , with a great boom to be lowered . |
| 10 | Some members of the backbench Tory Treasury committee are under the impression that they virtually dictated his budget — which is harmless and quite touching . |
| 11 | Prior to the transformation of the dialectic , Marx 's work is under the shadow of the Hegelian dialectic and the transformation brings about a new problematic and the possibility of an emerging science . |
| 12 | For the comprehension items , the tester speaks the two stimulus sentences — for example , ‘ The cat is behind the chair ’ ; ‘ The cat is under the chair ’ — and then requires the child to ‘ Show me the cat is under the chair ’ from a set of pictures . |
| 13 | For the comprehension items , the tester speaks the two stimulus sentences — for example , ‘ The cat is behind the chair ’ ; ‘ The cat is under the chair ’ — and then requires the child to ‘ Show me the cat is under the chair ’ from a set of pictures . |
| 14 | IN mammals , testis determination is under the control of the testis-determining factor borne by the Y chromosome . |
| 15 | That too , is a transference from the childhood situation , where the child is under the authority of the parent . |
| 16 | By the time they had reached his flat the sun was under the yard-arm . |
| 17 | Hutchinson 's first official work was under the navy and customs committee of the Long Parliament ; by 1645 he was acting as Vane 's deputy in the very important post of navy treasurer . |
| 18 | Recently , the gallery was under the threat of total closure as the centre had lost its local funding . |
| 19 | What you 've got to rea no what you got to realise is the most obvious place for somebody would be on the bed but we could n't see anybody on the bed so the only other place is under the bed . |
| 20 | Furthermore , with more women seeking to enter the profession — almost 70% of the Institute 's female membership is under the age of 35 , while 36% of its students currently training are women — more initiatives are required to ensure that the investment in training is not wasted and that the economic value of a vital resource is fully realised . |
| 21 | The whole production process is under the careful control of the inspectors of the Madeira Wine Institute , the official regulating body for all matters concerning madeira wine . |
| 22 | Teachers have been a consistently radical and influential force in El Salvador , where 46% of the population is under the age of 14 . |
| 23 | it 's daddy 's under the table . |
| 24 | The festival is under the direction of John Drummond , until last year Controller of Radio 3 . |
| 25 | However , Stevenage — within Hertfordshire — still had ‘ new town ’ status at this time and development in the town was under the control of the Stevenage Development Corporation ( now transferred to the Commission for the New Towns ) . |
| 26 | Jotan moved so that the tip of the sword was under the dwarf 's chin , forcing it up . |
| 27 | The man 's body was under the other air shaft . |
| 28 | This means that the defect is judged in the light of the scientific and technical knowledge at the time the product was under the control of the person seeking to rely on the defence . |
| 29 | The resources within the enterprise are under the direct control of the managers of the enterprise . |
| 30 | ‘ Arise ’ is a registered newspaper ; the publisher 's name is under the masthead ; you 'll find me listed as assistant editor . |