Example sentences of "[pers pn] under contract " in BNC.
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1 | All around him his friends and contemporaries were exhibiting and selling their work , some of them under contract . |
2 | The great Florenz Ziegfeld saw the forty-eight Girls in the Folies-Bergère in Paris and took them under contract for a six month spell into his own Follies which he extended to three years . |
3 | On their first film together , I Walk Alone , in 1947. they both complained to their producer Hal B Wallis , who had them under contract , that they hated their roles , and that they were grossly underpaid . |
4 | If one of these machines is defective and someone is injured as a result , then the importer/distributor will be liable under the Act , apart from any remedies available against him under contract . |
5 | Leslie Phillips played a psychiatrist and the part of the headmaster was played by the popular radio comedian Ted Ray — making his only ‘ Carry On ’ picture ( he would have made more , but Associated British who had him under contract but had never used him , refused to allow him to make them ) . |