Example sentences of "they have [verb] under [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was hoped that the responsibility and sense of restraint they had displayed under Bevin 's guidance would continue . |
| 2 | They had applied under legislation passed in July 1992 permitting the formation of political parties [ see p. 39027 ] . |
| 3 | They had been successful in the 1250s in recovering the original franchisal rights , as they had existed under Henry II , in their liberty of Trim . |
| 4 | The system allowed the nobility much more initiative in war than they had enjoyed under Edward I and Edward II , and their wishes and interests , together with their willingness and ability to raise troops , had to be taken into account in planning a campaign . |
| 5 | Others said that they had acted under orders . |
| 6 | Having reached a consensus on the shape of the interim administration , which is to steer the country to full democracy , and what that democracy should look like , they have come under pressure from the others involved in the stalled multi-party discussions about South Africa 's future . |