Example sentences of "and under [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The declaration of trust referred to in the previous section should contain not only the trusts upon which the former matrimonial home is held but in addition clauses relating to : ( i ) Repairs — Outside trustees will particularly wish to ensure that they are under no obligation to see to the maintenance and repair of the property , and under no liability in respect of lack of maintenance and repair ( see p95 ) . |
| 2 | When all the possible beneficiaries are of full age and under no disability ( such as that of an infant or lunatic ) , they may put an end to the trust by requiring the trustee to transfer the property to them or to dispose of it according to their directions ; and this is so in spite of any direction to the contrary in the settlement , such as a direction that payment is not to be made to a beneficiary till he reaches the age of 25 . |
| 3 | In the words of Roger of Howden , " the young King , of his own accord and under no compulsion , laying his hands on the Holy Gospels in the presence of a large crowd of clerks and laymen , swore that from that day onward and for the rest of his life he would be loyal to King Henry , his father and his lord , and would serve him faithfully . |
| 4 | The soils leach rapidly , and under a management regime of grazing and burning a characteristic vegetation develops of which ling ( Calluna vulgaris ) is a principal constituent . |
| 5 | Who dare offer anything to her in such an orderly and wellgoverned house as yours , and under a master of so good a character for virtue and honour ? |
| 6 | Marble Steps , however , enclosed by a wall and under a canopy of foliage , looks almost inviting , the setting having a beauty in contrast to the desolate moorlands around . |
| 7 | We had a horse who had been broken with the wrong sized bit when his teeth needed attention and under a saddle with a broken tree which rubbed his back . |
| 8 | Three feet down and under a rose-bush . |
| 9 | The EC Foreign Ministers ' meeting on May 2 [ see above ] concluded that the EC was " willing to recognize Macedonia as a sovereign and independent state within its existing borders and under a name that can be accepted by all parties concerned " . |
| 10 | And under a procedure known as ‘ reversal of the burden of proof ’ the defendant would have to prove he did not commit the damage rather than the other way round . |
| 11 | Right next thing you ask her to stand in the middle of the road and under a train and she would do ! |
| 12 | Just slip the Sherpa onto your mattress and under the sheet . |
| 13 | The cherry finish extends over the entire instrument , with the exception of the black-faced headstock , and under the lacquer on both the front and back of the body is some very pretty striping in the maple … |
| 14 | Shortly afterwards , a number of bodies were found buried on the premises , in the garden , in an alcove behind the kitchen , and under the sitting-room floorboards . |
| 15 | In my haste , and under the influence of the contents of your letter , I evidently placed Herr Sussmeyer 's medical card in the wrong envelope and sent it to you . |
| 16 | After a couple of glasses of champagne and a hamburger , and under the influence of my friends ' euphoria , I cheered up . |
| 17 | It can develop in areas of moderate to high rainfall , low mean annual temperatures and high relative humidity and under the influence of ground-water in depressions or basins . |
| 18 | In time , and under the influence of Sir Donald Cameron , a man of obscure origin and exceptional ability who had known the delights neither of DO-hood nor of public school , Indirect Rule began to acquire a less exotic coloration and a less inward-looking character than it had had in its glorious beginnings in Northern Nigeria . |
| 19 | Voluntary contributions are always uncertain and under the influence of extraneous events … some of the original contributors have already sunk into the grave . ’ |
| 20 | Achieving a personal style became his ultimate photographic ambition , and under the influence of Josef Herman , a Polish photographer who spent many years in Wales documenting the lives of the coal miners , he paid his first visit to The National Gallery , where he gazed at the Old Masters and eventually formed what he called ‘ a concept of total image ’ . |
| 21 | In this case Miss T. had been during her childhood subjected to the religious beliefs of her mother and in her weakened medical condition , in pain , and under the influence of the drugs administered to assist her , the pressure from her mother was likely to have a considerably enhanced effect . |
| 22 | If X died leaving an estate of £1,150,000 and under the variation £150,000 went to the children and £1M to the widow and subsequently ( not as part of a preordained scheme ) the £1M was transferred to the children and the widow survived the normal seven years , no inheritance tax would be payable . |
| 23 | They grew white lilies around a well and under the chapel wall for our Lady who had sojourned once in Egypt . |
| 24 | I was firmly in the present , watching the starlings cavort over and under the telegraph wires and the wind shimmer the young leaves into a muzzy Monet . |
| 25 | The Assembly had 386 seats and under the country 's complex electoral system ( approved in October 1989 — see p. 36961 ) , there were 176 single-member constituencies , where results were decided either by overall majority in the first round , or in a second round to which candidates would go forward if they finished in the top three or obtained over 15 per cent of the vote . |
| 26 | Thereafter , both under our domestic law and under the Convention , the courts have the power and the duty to assess the ‘ pressing social need ’ for the maintenance of confidentiality ‘ proportionate to the legitimate aim pursued ’ against the basic right to freedom of expression and all other relevant factors . |
| 27 | Up and down they rushed , behind the old oak walls , over the ceiling and under the floor . |
| 28 | Over the airwaves and under the sea , or however his quavering voice reaches me from LA , I hear S. O. Letterman . |
| 29 | And through the window of the spaceship they saw the Moon before them , cold , white and beautiful ; and under the Moon , there was the Moon colony ! |
| 30 | And under the Master 's spell , Nietzsche too was able to ease himself out of his suspicions into something more like Wagner 's optimism . |