Example sentences of "have [verb] under [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has broken under interrogation . |
| 2 | This view has come under criticism from some commentators ( Navarro , 1976 ; Doyal 1979 ) since , they claim , it leads to treating the causes of ill-health as being individual , requiring individually orientated therapeutic responses or prevention through individuals changing their own way of life . |
| 3 | The Bolam test has come under criticism ( not least because it allows the profession to set its own standard ) but has survived intact . |
| 4 | If the business has different sections or different sites , you should enquire whether all its employees have been considered for redundancy or whether your particular part of the operation is the only one which has come under scrutiny for cut-backs . |
| 5 | Telecom Corp of New Zealand Ltd 's $1,100m of long-term debt has come under scrutiny from Moody 's Investors Service Inc , which says it may cut its triple-A ratings after the company changed its financing policy : Moody 's examination will focus on whether the change will significantly reduce the company 's debt protection measurements over time . |
| 6 | This issue has been of particular importance within central government in recent years as the traditional task of the civil service — that of offering objective , impartial advice — has come under scrutiny . |
| 7 | Recently , the theoretical basis informing much of this work has come under scrutiny , particularly by those working in the field of social history of culture ( for example , Roger Chartier ) and indirectly , by those working in adjacent social sciences . |
| 8 | Since then , however , this fundamental premise has come under attack in a variety of ways and it is true to say that ‘ evolutionism ’ is considered unacceptable by most modern Western anthropologists . |
| 9 | The decision to allow passengers to remain in their cars while transporter trains pass through the Channel Tunnel has come under attack . |
| 10 | This secrecy has come under attack in recent years , and ‘ slowly , but surely , the secrecy behind the prison walls is being breached , as alternative sources of information about the prisons are more securely established ’ ( Fitzgerald and Sim , 1992 : 11 ) . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | In recent years the principle has come under attack . |
| 13 | Such a view has come under attack in recent years . |
| 14 | The Finnish Parliament 's Wilderness Act , which includes plans to log some of the county 's most ancient forests , has come under attack from environmentalists who claim that it could result in the permanent destruction of the wilderness . |
| 15 | INVITATIONS to a prominent neo-Nazi to address student groups in Ireland has come under attack from politicians and academics . |
| 16 | THE Government 's education policy has come under attack from the headmaster of a leading North Wales public school who appealed to the public to put more trust in teachers . |
| 17 | THE Welsh Office has come under attack for refusing to hold a public meeting into their controversial choice for a bypass around an Anglesey village . |
| 18 | The Whetstone Lane advice centre whose aims include trying to reduce unplanned teenage pregnancies , has come under attack from anti-abortionists since it opened in January . |
| 19 | But the craze has come under attack from two separate sides . |
| 20 | Piggott has come under fire from American observers following Walter Swinburn 's report that the veteran jockey had told him Mr Brooks ‘ moved terrible ’ going to the start . |
| 21 | THE Government 's cash-before-care NHS shake-up has come under fire — from sickened hospital managers . |
| 22 | A city council has come under fire for putting up its Christmas lights too early . |
| 23 | Its stance has come under fire from the president of the private sector 's wood alliance , Corma . |
| 24 | A SENIOR Anglican clergyman who declared that sex outside marriage should not necessarily be considered a sin has come under fire . |
| 25 | The Scottish Office has come under fire for failing to increase capital spending on social work . |
| 26 | Piggott has come under fire from American observers after Walter Swinburn told reporters that Piggott said Mr Brooks ‘ moved terrible ’ going to the start . |
| 27 | His football club , Olympique Marseille , has come under police scrutiny . |
| 28 | Britain 's so called special relationship with the United States has come under strain after President Clinton claimed that Britain had let America down by not backing its policies over Bosnia . |
| 29 | Allegations such as these are easy for the investor to make and , if they can not be disproved , may give an investor a right of action for any loss he has suffered under s 62 of the FSA , which provides a direct right of action to a private investor who has suffered loss as a result of a contravention by an SRO member of the conduct of business rules . |
| 30 | Over 70 per cent has moved under Title I , concessional sales , of which 80 per cent has gone to the Third World , representing almost one-third of total US direct aid to them . |