Example sentences of "[vb past] under [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Further , an examination of the impact of Japan 's industrialization on the industrialization of twentieth century South East Asia will identify the importance of the Asian capitalist network in shaping the modern economic growth of the region , as well as some of the ‘ missed opportunities ’ which occurred under European rule from the middle of the nineteenth century : it must also be said that the penetration of Japanese manufactures into South East Asia had destructive as well as constructive implications for the South East Asian economies .
2 Because 6.7 µM A23187 activated K + channels in cell attached patches when cells were bathed in NaCl solution , we measured the changes in [ Ca 2 + ] i that occurred under identical conditions in response to increasing concentrations of A23187 .
3 Reading cracked under intense pressure again after 69 minutes .
4 Reading cracked under intense pressure again after 69 minutes .
5 Material from the Plantation Registers and other shipping records for the period has been collected and collated under previous projects supported by the ESRC .
6 With his high cultural ideals he had , in any case , strong and growing suspicions about the worth of a Germany united under Prussian domination and dedicated to narrow military and materialistic goals .
7 After eighteen months of the new type of service , it came under strong attack , first in the Press and second from concerned professional observers .
8 The original Bill came under strong attack and fell when John Major called an April election .
9 TWO ombudsman schemes came under strong criticism today for being too slow dealing with complaints .
10 THE Bank of England came under strong criticism yesterday from a cross-party committee of MPs over its role in the collapse of the Bank of Credit & Commerce International .
11 The Kaszubians came under strong pressure to Germanise under Frederick the Great , and again under Wilhelm II in the early years of the Reich .
12 Confirmation of this view is provided by the enormous and extremely rapid gains in productivity which were achieved in the motor vehicle and iron and steel industries when they came under strong pressure through government rationalisation schemes in the 1970s [ Bhaskar , 1979 ] .
13 President Alan García , who declared Jan. 10 as a national day of mourning , came under strong pressure from leading civil servants and opposition party leaders to intensify security for former as well as present senior government officials , especially in the light of recent police intelligence reports that Sendero Luminoso planned an escalating campaign of violence to disrupt presidential elections due on April 8 .
14 Mr Portillo came under strong pressure from Gordon Brown , the shadow chancellor , who branded the Budget a betrayal of the people of Britain .
15 We discovered the Syrians sheltering under the walls of Avenue Charles Helou as they came under intermittent shellfire , apparently from Palestinian positions a mile away .
16 Her liaison with Wyatt continued apace until late in 1990 when the Duchess finally came under official pressure to cool it .
17 US President Bush ( who had been head of the then US liaison mission in Beijing in 1974-75 ) , appeared to want to restore relations as they had been before the Tiananmen Square massacre , but often came under congressional pressure to adopt a policy more critical of China .
18 The ban on abortion counselling and referral by federally funded family planning clinics , imposed in 1988 under President Ronald Reagan and maintained by Bush , came under congressional challenge as both House and Senate enacted human services appropriations bills containing a provision to block enforcement of the ban during fiscal 1992 .
19 All marriages came under civil jurisdiction and all , including Roman Catholics , had the right to a civil divorce .
20 This was a tumultuous time , when many public figures came under political scrutiny .
21 IRISH Prime Minister Albert Reynolds came under Unionist fire last night after he spoke of the importance of the Republic 's constitution to nationalists north of the border .
22 This policy continued but came under increasing government pressure after independence , so that the open discussion over the radio of certain issues became more limited : a point which is discussed further below .
23 By the late 1980s , however , the system came under increasing criticism from domestic and foreign-owned exporters .
24 The programmes also came under increasing criticism as a traditional American dislike of " hand outs " reasserted itself .
25 He established it as an alternative power base in Hebron as his mayoral leadership came under increasing challenge from secular nationalists .
26 This , he observed , came under increasing challenge by new means of mechanical reproduction of art and by the historical avant-garde of the 1920s .
27 With the outbreak of the Troubles in the late 60s , the NILP came under increasing pressure from the rival sectarian political camps .
28 Towards the end of the 1960s , however , the adjustable peg system came under increasing pressure from the growth in short-term capital movements .
29 Traditional local government arrangements came under increasing pressure from the continuing industrialisation that gathered momentum from the middle of the eighteenth century .
30 Gamsakhurdia was elected President with 86.5 per cent of the vote in May 1991 ; he came under increasing pressure thereafter because of an increasingly authoritarian style of government , and in January 1992 was forced to flee the Georgian capital .
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