Example sentences of "[am/are] not under [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Since those officials are not under the thumb of councillors worried about rates increases , they are less likely to be frugal . |
2 | The difference applies regardless of what drug is being used , and it is still visible when they are not under the influence . |
3 | A highly important corollary is that people are not under the domination of wyrd , which is why ‘ fate ’ is not a good translation of it . |
4 | Most community activists in the area would agree that the intent of this hidden agenda is to destroy the initiatives of those who are independent , those who are not under the control of the church or state . |
5 | The trustees of the seller 's pension scheme are not under the seller 's control and so the seller may not be able to procure payment of a transfer value equal to that agreed . |
6 | While you can only rely on issues raised in the statements that you exchange , and you must not mislead the court or the other side , you are not under an obligation to give your opponent notice of any weak points in your case . |
7 | The cam lever goes to C. The side levers position themselves — they 're not under the knitter 's control . |
8 | There are a number of , sort of a dictionary of useful phrases , I mean you actually used one or two just now , and one of the things that we suggest is that people when they 're not under the pressure of being in the studio , which after all for them is alien territory , that they should actually have one or two of these useful phrases which do cover a , a multitude of embarrassing situations , if you want to put it that away . |
9 | I 'm not under the thumb |