Example sentences of "it [adv prt] under the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The square was empty , except for a pair of winos sleeping it off under the statue .
2 We have a press that is free in one sense : it engages sometimes in the most scurrilous reporting and colours it up under the heading of a free press .
3 In the morning we slipped it back under the hen , and at once it was part of the family .
4 Deep in thought , she put her fathers letter at the bottom of the box and pushed it back under the bed .
5 Yet , curiously , the science that has changed the presentation of text has brought it back under the control of a single person , just as it was when the first presses printed .
6 ‘ Run that round the block again , Rog , and see if you can sneak it by under the limbo-line this time . ’
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