Example sentences of "[v-ing] under [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Guddle ( Scots ) : to fish with the hands by groping under the stones or banks of a stream . |
| 2 | She listened , shrinking under the blankets , for Chrissy 's angry wail at the sight of him , and the ‘ Mu — Mu — Mu ! ’ that he chanted when he wanted her . |
| 3 | Public companies are also subject to the provisions of the Business Names Act 1985 if they are trading under a name other than the fully registered name of the company . |
| 4 | It is one of Callinicos ' main concerns to relate the constellation of ideas and cultural practices trading under a conception of the postmodern condition to an inadequate and escapist politics : the claim , as one of his own critics has had it , that ‘ the conditions that sustain oppression can be altered piecemeal ’ ( Patton , cited , p. 85 ) . |
| 5 | For the last four years , however , I have been trading under the name of ‘ Ancient Forum ’ . |
| 6 | In June 1992 , Wood Group Engineering Limited acquired 100% of the issued share capital of Marioff Services Limited ( now trading under the name of Wood-Way Hydraulic Services Limited ) . |
| 7 | House of Fraser owns eight stores in Scotland , trading under the Frasers , House of Fraser , Binns and Arnotts names . |
| 8 | The PDS-3 machines , which the company says it is pitching between Sun 's Sparcstation 2 and Sparcstation 10 offerings — will be available in the UK from Pinnacle Data Systems Europe Ltd , Dunstable , Bedfordshire — formerly known as Unix Solutions and now trading under the Pinnacle name — with European distributors being lined up . |
| 9 | Detailed studies of the distribution of animals and plants were made throughout the nineteenth century , often employing amateurs to do the actual surveying under the leadership of a few professionals . |
| 10 | It would , he thought with a smile , be most unfitting to explode on landing under the circumstances . |
| 11 | Furthermore , British Rail has its eyes on the Bankside site for bringing up the spoil from the tunnel for Channel traffic which it is , so absurdly , driving under the middle of London at astronomical cost . |
| 12 | Wilmot also faces a separate trial at Southport on November 19 accused of driving under the influence of drugs . |
| 13 | Aikenhead J. , a judge of the High Court , is convicted of driving under the influence of drink . |
| 14 | In Britain there are 100,000 convictions annually for driving under the influence of drink and it has been estimated that 20 per cent of all hospital admissions are associated with alcohol in some way . |
| 15 | Driving under the influence of alcohol , although the subject of campaigning for over 20 years , continues to be of concern particularly in regard to young drivers and a hard-core of drinkers . |
| 16 | Penalties have also been revised and those who cause death by dangerous driving or driving under the influence face up to 10 years in prison , an unlimited fine and a minimum 2 years ’ disqualification . ’ |
| 17 | There are so many tribes of Orcs that it is impossible to count them , especially as they are constantly breaking up and reforming under the leadership of new ambitious Orc Warlords . |
| 18 | Not a bit of pepper , either , unless that green thing lurking under a leaf was one . |
| 19 | and hundreds of , you know baby things lurking under the leaves . |
| 20 | She 'd be checking under the bed next ! |
| 21 | But this is also a flabby ‘ problem picture ’ , a sketchy portrait of white middle class families cracking under the strain of an alienated Los Angeles lifestyle . |
| 22 | The ruling Gaullists and the Communists alike were in danger of cracking under the strain of the May Events . |
| 23 | It was n't surprising that some of them were cracking under the strain . |
| 24 | In the end there has to be a limit , there has to be a level beyond which you can not go without people cracking under the strain , without people saying I 'm now doing the job that was done by two people , two and half people a few years ago . |
| 25 | These developments in British economic thinking are shown by the publication of two remarkable business texts , which were widely read and discussed in the early 1960s. first , appearing under the title Management 's Mission in a New Society , were 20 provocative papers , originally written in celebration of the first 50 years of the Harvard Business School . |
| 26 | Marcus appeared in next-door 's back garden which surprised me as last I knew he 'd been snoring under the duvet . |
| 27 | Shannon , constantly mopping her feverish forehead , is , like the giant lizard tied up and thrashing under the floorboards , at the end of his rope , and the party of Texan school teachers he is leading on a ‘ tour of God 's world ’ are incensed about his having put them up in flea-bag hotels and fallen into bed with the teenage student they have brought along . |
| 28 | The Irish enforced a ‘ Ban ’ on British sports in the sense that those who wished to play Gaelic football or hurling under the aegis of the Gaelic Athletic Association could not also play football or cricket . |
| 29 | If you are hit on the head by a pot of paint whilst walking under a ladder you would not be asked to show the precise act of negligence that caused the paint to fall ; it goes without saying that someone had been negligent . |
| 30 | Sure enough there was the Marina but this was not pegged and after walking under a railway bridge I came to the first peg , number 65 . |