Example sentences of "it have [verb] under [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For at least twenty years after the Second World War most people supported the welfare state but since then it has come under attack from all sides .
2 A short ceremony in the king 's chamber at Westminster marked the end of the Angevin Empire , in the form which it had assumed under Henry II and his sons .
3 In 1858 he had moved from the Governorship of Kurland to a position in the Ministry of State Properties , an institution which had forsaken the sympathy for reform which it had displayed under Kiselev .
4 Two Albanians were killed aboard a boat which reached Otranto , Italy , on June 12 ; it had come under fire from an Albanian coastal patrol .
5 Its work , once it had got under way , was slowed and complicated by disputes of this kind between the French and Spanish and French and imperial representatives , while the Venetian one , Contarini , threatened to withdraw altogether from the negotiations unless the comte d'Avaux , the leader of the French delegation , treated him on a basis of complete equality .
6 When Chetnik came to appreciate this it sought to reclaim the rates it had paid under section 9 of the Act of 1967 .
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