Example sentences of "[was/were] not under the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But conditions in the mines are so appalling that if the Furus were not under the influence of the drug they would undoubtedly refuse outright to go below ground . ’ |
| 2 | Losses which were not under the insurance safety net — such as product loss or damage , investigation costs and loss of corporate image — were also accounted for ; these were the uninsured losses . |
| 3 | But Fiver was not under the yew tree . |
| 4 | Less directly but equally importantly , people living in the vicinity of a large plant would not take kindly to the idea that it was not under the control of human beings who are on the spot and are assumed to know exactly what is happening . |
| 5 | She was not behind the stage , she was not under the stage . |