Example sentences of "for the [noun sg] [to-vb] under " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had several conversations at the Concentration area at Southampton waiting for the invasion to get under way . |
| 2 | to seek or for the court to make under section 6(2) . |
| 3 | The gang was pulling at each other , shouting obscenities , opening windows , smoking , drinking wine , pulling the bell cord and shouting for the bus to get under way . |
| 4 | These counteract the tendency for the body to contract under its own gravitational pull . |
| 5 | While the Danzig Poles were not keen for the city to come under Polish rule , they were nevertheless determined that they should not be penalised for being Polish , and in their own way they were proud of their identity — even if it did not quite amount to ‘ nationality ’ in a conventional sense . |