Example sentences of "[vb infin] under the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Conservatives would not always win under the electoral system of 1918 , but they would rarely do so badly as to allow anyone else to win . |
| 2 | One intended to go to Gateshead college full time for a year to do five GCSEs , but was unable to get a grant or income support because she did not qualify under the 22-hour rule and so reluctantly decided to attend part time instead . |
| 3 | If it is not renewed , which may well be the case , the products which it now covers will then fall under the general rules of the EEC Treaty . |
| 4 | Even countries such as Indonesia , India and Japan , though they might not succumb to communism , could fall under the red shadow . |
| 5 | I do n't know what they would do under the same circumstances . |
| 6 | Sometimes , it thought it would choke under the oppressive weight of fact . |
| 7 | Dinah did not break under the pitiless régime , the constant criticism ; she regarded it as natural . |
| 8 | And it may not be automatically obvious that whereas in some dictionaries " accountable " will be a separate entry in others it will appear under the general entry of " account " . |
| 9 | c ) Collation and analysis of information Once information starts to flow in , it will be combined , compiled and summarised , so that market intelligence or knowledge can emerge under the various category headings used to classify the data . |
| 10 | I am not sure at the moment if the labour are sure if they would work under the Labour government . |
| 11 | Continuing our previous search , if the term ‘ asbestos roofing ’ does not exist in the system , then we must search under the broad term ‘ roofing ’ . |
| 12 | . I 'd better look under the big light . |
| 13 | The excitation state is the same before and after these four steps , so the alignment of stator/rotor teeth must occur under the same stator poles . |
| 14 | Erm , when can a client claim under the terminal illness ben , benefit ? |
| 15 | The modified regulations are tailored to the requirements of business people for a more comprehensive , responsive and cost effective service than we could provide under the general rules . |
| 16 | Foul weather with squally winds put paid to an immediate start on the building so it was several months before the engine strip-down could begin under the new roof . |
| 17 | Many of the questions that you pose in your leader would simply disappear under the conventional privatisation concepts . |
| 18 | While the EEC did not disintegrate under the conflicting pressures , by the end of 1965 the stalemate could not have been permitted to persist for much longer lest the Community itself be endangered . |
| 19 | But , all those years ago , she simply had n't been experienced enough to realise that , despite those wonderful and ecstatic nights of passion , her marriage to Ross had been founded on a disastrously thin layer of quicksand ; a relationship which would crack and disintegrate under the first onslaught of any stress and tension . |
| 20 | This is an important adaptive feature for a species that must reproduce under the dense canopy of primary forest . |
| 21 | It is necessary to keep distinct two issues which can arise under the general rubric of review over findings of fact . |
| 22 | The separate international personality of an international organisation with treaty-making power sets up another third party relationship that did not arise under the 1969 Convention , that of the member States of an organisation to a treaty concluded between the organisation and a State , or another organisation . |
| 23 | You can not claim from your husband or wife any out of pocket expenses you may incur under the simplified procedure . |
| 24 | How such planning would fare under the new proposals is not clear . |
| 25 | Sometimes I wonder that she did n't collapse under the sheer weight of how much we needed her , of how unreasonably we all admired and needed her . |
| 26 | Many of us share some deeply felt worries about what will happen under the current procedures until the changeover takes place in 1993 . |
| 27 | What will happen under the Trevi proposals ? |
| 28 | And that will happen under the proposed N H S reforms , when the rather complex formula for allocating money within the N H S , is replaced by a much simpler formula . |
| 29 | I enclose a wooden varnished toy which I would be obliged if you would examine and test under the above Regulations . |
| 30 | Flying in the wind to cheers and raucous pipe music , the banner does not halt under the national flag , but carries on up the flagpole , vying with the tricolour until it covers it triumphantly . |