Example sentences of "[vb pp] under the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no sound of a human voice enquiring for his safety ; he shouted that he was safe , but gave up when he got no re-assuring reply ; he wondered if his friends had reached safety or had been caught under the falling rock . |
| 2 | The factory owner may possibly be caught under the same provision , and he can certainly be caught in respect of occupier 's liability for business premises under s 1(3) ( b ) . |
| 3 | And since they could not bear the truth , these singers , who might in some other place have been wise , were squeezed under the terrible weight of the warren 's secret until they gulped out fine folly about dignity and acquiescence , and anything else that could make believe that the rabbit loved the shining wire . |
| 4 | The sentence was stifled under the thick cushion of Emilia 's sigh . |
| 5 | Neither system was wholly satisfactory , but during the public inquiry into the Trident accident at Staines in 1972 evidence was heard that other aircraft had suffered similar happenings ( though in less critical circumstances and there had been no accident ) and the question was put : ‘ Why were these incidents not reported under the voluntary system ? ’ |
| 6 | All you need do is have a lift-up lid instead of a solid base or shelves added under the actual seat part and you have immediately doubled the usefulness of the piece as well as gained some footage . |
| 7 | The structures covered approximately 60% of the warehouse floor area and further lighting was added under the mezzanine floor . |
| 8 | In the UK , too , it is conduct to exploit a monopoly position which is attacked under the Fair Trade Act 1973 and the Competition Act 1980 , rather than the process of acquiring that position . |
| 9 | The US government continues to receive royalties from the sale of chips designed under the original agreement with Gazelle , although TriQuint is no longer receiving any support from ARPA ( the ‘ D ’ was dropped last month as part of the Clinton administration 's promise to shift spending from the military to the civilian sectors ) . |
| 10 | That she was inclined to be impulsive , that the hurt of yesterday was easily forgotten under the blinding optimism that tomorrow would bring the fulfilment of her dreams . |
| 11 | When jurisdiction is claimed under the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 , the particulars of claim must contain the statement required by Ord 3 , r 3(7) . |
| 12 | The buyers nevertheless claimed under the first contract damages based on the difference between the contract price and market price on the date of the breach . |
| 13 | ( b ) If the death takes place after 12/11/74 and before the passing of the Finance Act , 1975 , any estate duty is to be claimed under the said Section 2 ( 1 ) ( b ) ( i ) or ( ii ) , but the duty is payable at CTT rates , any agricultural relief is given on full estate duty terms , there is no timber relief but taper relief can be claimed , and in the case of a surviving spouse the exempting provisions of Section 5 ( 2 ) of the Finance Act , 1894 , can apply ; and the persons accountable for the duty in terms of Section 44 of the Finance Act , 1950 , can pay such as relates to qualifying property by instalments . |
| 14 | Failure to achieve these standards alone would not lead to disciplinary action but in the event of any complaint being considered under the disciplinary procedure , such failure would be admissible in evidence and taken into account in proceedings before the Disciplinary Committee . |
| 15 | You 've practically got to be committed under the mental health act before you 're not sound enough to make a will . |
| 16 | For the same reason , no offence is committed under the new law either . |
| 17 | They no longer get co committed under the old way . |
| 18 | Both now faced trial before a civilian court , the first trial for offences committed under the military regime since Chile 's return to democracy in 1990 [ for full background to the Letelier case see pp. 28273-74 ; 34989 ; 36097 ; 37709 ; 37914 ; 38719 ] . |
| 19 | When a challenge has not , at a certain point in time , been countered by a riposte , then the person who has suffered injury has come under the symbolic power of the challenger . |
| 20 | The three sets which have not been to the Joint Committee come under the negative procedure and are consequential upon the main affirmative orders . |
| 21 | Weaners in the piglet nursery at the Easton Lodge pig unit come under the watchful eye of John Knighton , the farm 's head stockperson . |
| 22 | Previously the broadcasting media had come under the direct control of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting . |
| 23 | Yet , like most faiths in the twentieth century , Christianity has come under the hypnotic spell of this modern attitude , and Christians are beguiled into behaving as it demands . |
| 24 | I 'm convinced politics come under the same heading but I 'm not too sure about thumbs . |
| 25 | The tractor , however , was rigged with two manually operated hydraulic arms , located under the front beam axle of the cart . |
| 26 | A major problem is that , even in very rural districts , much of the council 's stock will frequently be in the largest settlements , which in many cases have not been included under the rural designation . |
| 27 | Their approaches have been included under the general category of ‘ administrative criminology ’ ( see Young , 1986 ) , or seen as varieties of control theory ( Downes and Rock , 1982 ) . |
| 28 | Answer guide : As these houses had been started and completed during the period all these materials are included under the matching principle . |
| 29 | Answer guide : As these houses had been started and completed during the period all these wages are included under the matching principle . |
| 30 | Generally included under the generic heading of common law is the judicial interpretation of statute law . |