Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv prt] under [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Since there was little practical guidance available in the literature and most previous research had not been carried out under normal classroom conditions , we decided to enlist the help of a number of experienced teachers who were using ‘ collaborative approaches successfully .
2 After measurements had been carried out under each of these conditions , the metre rule was moved back towards the experimenter so that the subject could see his/her finger when pointing .
3 The IPCC had been set up under United Nations auspices following the November 1988 world climate conference [ see p. 36784 ] and was due to meet again in August 1990 in Stockholm .
4 A whole set of disagreements on trade , notably over North American free trade and the GATT , could be smoothed over under that rubric : to be open and unbelligerent on trade is not weak-minded , but is in America 's interests .
5 An over-ambitious social physics , albeit statistically sophisticated , would give an oddly flat theory of social relationships precisely because unique , yet meaningful , patterns would be smoothed out under general statistical laws .
6 The call for a Scottish commission was made yesterday by Strathclyde Regional Council , John Major 's ‘ monstrosity ’ , which would be broken up under any of the four Scottish Office proposals for council change .
7 Yet international pressure to change will continue , beginning with the growing insistence of the EC that elections to the European Parliament be carried out under proportional representation .
8 Can be carried out under local anaesthetic at a clinic or surgery .
9 Patients may be admitted to the ward for investigations that need to be carried out under local or general anaesthetic , e.g. the removal of a small piece of tissue for examination under a microscope ( a biopsy ) or the internal inspection of an organ such as the bladder ( a cystoscopy ) .
10 However , the MRP reports demonstrate that useful surveys can be carried out under difficult conditions , producing results which can provide a valuable contribution to mineral exploration .
11 We would expect regulations to be drawn up under those headings in the hope that the privatised companies would be obliged to act upon them .
12 Labour 's Frank Cook predicted the North Tees Hospital Trust , which comes into effect next Wednesday ‘ despite opposition from medical and ancillary staff as well as the general public ’ will be brought back under local control a short time after the General Election .
13 A more liberal regime , a greater degree of economic freedom , serious political experiment of any kind , even had Frederick ever desired such things , were luxuries too dangerous to be indulged in under these conditions .
14 Saints will be fired up under new boss John McClelland , who has taken over from the sacked Alex Totten .
15 He should not have been allowed out under any circumstances .
16 This study was approved by the Ministry of Science and Research of the Republic of Austria on the basis that all animal experiments were carried out under general anaesthesia .
17 Operations were carried out under light ether anaesthesia .
18 It 's carried out under local anaesthetic , there is no pain to the prisoner .
19 All its business is carried out under that name .
20 All its business is carried out under that name .
21 The procedure , which doctors claim has already saved one marriage , is carried out under general anaesthetic .
22 It takes science to come along and tell us that what is going on under these circumstances is a brain process , let alone to tell us which brain process it is .
23 We rarely see the Old Testament as a whole and little attention is paid to the system of political economy which is set up under divine instruction in the Pentateuch .
24 ‘ The hospital , ’ concluded the inspector , ‘ is carrying on under extreme difficulties with a shortage of nursing and domestic staff , and with rebuilding and adaptation going on .
25 It was carried out under general anaesthesia or local anaesthesia with intravenous sedation .
26 Percutaneous cholecystolithotomy was carried out under general anaesthesia except in the 10 patients with an ASA grade of IV .
27 Prior to 1971 the mixing was carried out under manual control by time-served master bakers controlling a team of operators .
28 The results of the North Wales survey , which was carried out under ideal stream-baseflow conditions during the summers of 1989 and 1990 , show that the geochemical control imposed by lithology , together with the presence of thin , base-deficient soils and drift cover , causes surface water to be highly susceptible to acidification in the region .
29 Colonoscopy was carried out under light sedation after standard laxative and bowel enema preparation .
30 Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography was carried out under intravenous sedation using a side viewing endoscope ( Olympus TJF-10 or JF-IT10 ) after intravenous administration of broad spectrum antibiotics and crystalloids .
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