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 . |