Example sentences of "are under the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Judges are under the thumb of the bureaucracy . |
| 2 | ‘ A lot of them are under the water and you ca n't see them . |
| 3 | It is as well that they are under the protection of feminine writers as well as director Antonia Bird and co-producer Moira Williams . |
| 4 | But you are under the protection of the master , who provides food and shelter , protection and care for you . |
| 5 | ‘ Of course there are such hospitals , and the twins are under the supervision of a clinic right now , but I believe they need extraordinary help . ’ |
| 6 | What you are under the surface plays an important part in how you respond to a variety of human circumstances . |
| 7 | Magnaflux inspection can reveal anomalies in a component even if they are under the surface . |
| 8 | In order that he might redeem those who are under the law , that he might bring us into his family . |
| 9 | You have a one in six chance of coming a cropper on the slopes — which is trebled if you are under the influence of tranquillisers . |
| 10 | The false sensation of unconditional acceptance may come , however , when the sufferers from addictive disease are under the influence of alcohol so that the state of mind produced by mood-altering substances or behaviour is indistinguishable from the unconditional acceptance that they seek . |
| 11 | In neat liquids and solutions there is little short-range order , and at any instant different molecules are under the influence of randomly-differing local environments . |
| 12 | I wonder if other readers , like myself , are under the misapprehension that mains test screwdrivers are infallible ? |
| 13 | It is in a practical sense their assets and not the shareholders ' assets that , through the medium of the company , are under the management of the directors pending either liquidation , return to insolvency , or the imposition of some alternative administration . |
| 14 | There is even a talking version of the Windows Solitaire game that cheats by telling you what cards are under the pile , and a special version of Minesweeper complete with explosions . |
| 15 | There is even a talking version of the Windows Solitaire game that cheats by telling you what cards are under the pile , and a special version of Minesweeper complete with explosions . |
| 16 | By accepting the jurisdiction of an external authority in domestic matters , the UK in effect converted her responsibility for the external relations of the Isle of Man into a total responsibility for its internal affairs , and abrogated by a sidewind the semi-independence of the Islands , which are under the Crown but not part of the United Kingdom . |
| 17 | ‘ You are under the Queen 's protection now — for a little while . ’ |
| 18 | When you draw the curtains in the evening , remember not to cover radiators which are under the windows . |
| 19 | Action was promised as the minister said , in October nineteen ninety two by the former chancellor when the Bingham report was published , but I believe that these proposals are under the bear minimum requested by Bingham and they hardly live up er to the er minister 's announcement at the beginning of his speech . |
| 20 | During the period of controlled prices , those that are under the regulator 's eye have fallen by 27 per cent . |
| 21 | If we are intended for great ends , we are called to great hazards ; and , whereas we are given absolute certainty in nothing , we must in all things choose between doubt and inactivity , and the conviction that we are under the eye of One who , for whatever reason , exercises us with the less evidence when He might give us the greater . |
| 22 | ‘ This meeting , having taken into consideration the proceedings of former meetings , and being informed that many respectable persons delay giving their names as subscribers while the proceedings of the committee are subject to be reported to the Odiham Society , and are under the controul [ sic ] thereof , find it expedient to detach themselves from that Society , the work on which they are engaged being of so considerable importance , the reformation and improvement of Farriery , requiring that it should be confined to that purpose and use alone , and be under the sole management and control of its own members . |
| 23 | The church is reflected in the water The trees are " " " " The flowers are under the trees The trees are both sides of the river The path is along the right bank of the river The church is on the right side of the river The church is in the distance Paragraph : The picture is of a river with trees on both sides , and with flowerbeds under the trees . |
| 24 | You are under the Sheriff 's protection here . ’ |
| 25 | of the union 's total membership , approximately half are under the age of 30. since the advent of rock in the 1950s and 1960s , the union has been the only independent organization to give service , protection and advice to rock musicians . |
| 26 | Mr Kido says that almost 70% of the company 's customers in the Tokyo area are under the age of 29 . |
| 27 | There are now many homeowners who are under the age of 25 . |
| 28 | He managed to dodge the GDR 's National People 's Army ( NVA ) for nine years ( no mean feat ) but now fears that he may yet be called to the colours in the west , as the proposed change in the law merely states that all those who have not yet done their time and who are under the age of 32 will be eligible . |
| 29 | In erm these are available to teachers who are under the age of sixty whose erm . |
| 30 | It 's generally assumed that those who forego the pleasures of the flesh are elderly , but a report in the American Journal of Psychiatry reveals that 75pc are under the age of 38 . |