Example sentences of "be [adv] under [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tax planning needs to be constantly under review . |
| 2 | A ‘ due diligence ’ investigation by accountants is thought to be already under way . |
| 3 | We reached this place about ten this morning and are at present wind bound but trust we shall be fairly under way for Flinders tomorrow morning . |
| 4 | Now so we would be here under favours and if we 're doing this I think I 'm going to say him , Yes I 'll do it if you mention crackers as well . |
| 5 | The official may be equally under stress , overworked , resentful and conscious that the administrative back-up of the office is not very efficient . |
| 6 | All must be equally under suspicion , though we all know the master or mistress would never think of doing such a thing . ’ |
| 7 | But this process may be well under way before it becomes apparent . |
| 8 | Between 780 and 782 Saxony seemed to be well under control ; even when Charles left the country , no immediate rebellion occurred , and enforced missionary work seemed to be successful . |
| 9 | There is a general feeling that syphilis , until recently thought to be almost under control , is now recrudescing . |
| 10 | Her marriage troubles appeared to be firmly under wraps as she told delegates at a Motor Neurone Disease Association conference in Solihull : ‘ It is good to be here again and it is nice of you to have me . ’ |