Example sentences of "come under [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That is , ethical or moral considerations ‘ impose a limit on our purposes and their execution which the distinction between means and ends can not account for , since means and ends alike come under moral scrutiny ’ .
2 Being a costly enterprise and having many uses to the modern state , research has at the same time come under increased scrutiny from the paymaster .
3 Yet , as military budgets come under increasing pressure and the pace of weapons development slows , the number of tests each year is declining .
4 Sponsoring agencies , notably local authorities , have since the 1970s come under increasing pressure to control costs .
5 Drum machines , too , come under close scrutiny as far as their effects-worthiness is concerned , with sensible examples of different delay times , types of gated reverb etc .
6 Blood pressure , cholesterol levels , height and weight , exercise and lifestyle all come under close scrutiny .
7 I had watched her successor , David Ennals , come under withering union fire for cutting back on the hospital building programme .
8 happens they come under one education authority .
9 All multi-business operations in continental Europe , such as at Rozenburg in the Netherlands where C&P has major facilities , similarly come under one man .
10 Apart from a proposal to do away with the Sunday opening polls in Wales from 1996 , the suggested changes come under three headings :
11 Thus the division between polytechnics and universities will disappear as both come under common funding councils , [ one each for England , Wales and Scotland ] , for example : Higher Education Funding Councils for universities and polytechnics and further Education Funding Councils for further education colleges .
12 Those social services that come under local government housing , personal social services and education — have their control devolved to the Scottish Office and are regulated by separate legislation .
13 Housing and the slum problem , town and country planning , population and family policy , nutrition and public health all come under detailed scrutiny .
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