Example sentences of "[Wh det] [be] under " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | This and more already happens on satellite and cable channels , which are under the more lenient gaze of the Cable Authority . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ If the process is allowed to achieve a more relaxed rhythm of its own and we are given enough time to handle the international consequences , the Soviet leadership probably could live with the kind of confederal links between the two Germanys which are under discussion now . ’ |
| 4 | Observers believe the company is looking to make disposals to boost profits which are under pressure from recession in Britain and the United States . |
| 5 | This is entirely due to the loss of fluid from discs which are under stress . |
| 6 | This in turn reduces the bodily functions which are under attack from the disease organism . |
| 7 | It is subject partly to the normal economic mechanisms , some of which are under the control of central governments through fiscal and monetary instruments . |
| 8 | For simplicity 's sake , Hong Kong , Kowloon and the New Territories can be divided into three main habitats , all of which are under threat : the sea , including the coastline ; the hills with remaining woodland ; and the marshland . |
| 9 | It will immediately begin reselling the HP Apollo 9000 Series 700 , to complement its own Precision Architecture stations , which are under development . |
| 10 | For many writers the phenomena which are under discussion here are part of more global tendencies . |
| 11 | Most day-release is concerned with socialising representatives into forms of collective bargaining which are under challenge , and carefully avoid encouraging creative thought about representatives ' role in generating and sustaining organisational change . |
| 12 | Over 700 acres on the northern slopes are set aside specifically for public recreational use , ie Hillend and Bonaly Parks which are under consideration for designation as Country Parks . |
| 13 | Other areas of vocational training in prisons which are under consideration for SCOTVEC certification are . |
| 14 | Will the Minister ensure that before the review is completed we shall be able to have adequate information so that we can determine the implications for the various areas and for particular bases which are under threat ? |
| 15 | There are no other trading companies which are under the common ownership of the vendors . |
| 16 | When you draw the curtains in the evening , remember not to cover radiators which are under the windows . |
| 17 | Covering an area of 20,000 sq km within a state-owned forest reserve , the five-year project seeks to preserve the area 's rich tropical rainforests , which are under threat from an expanding local population . |
| 18 | The comprehensive nature of the local groups is evident from a list of their duties , which were to focus the efforts of different agencies dealing with juvenile employment ; to organize methods of collecting information about the character , education , and home life of school-leavers , usually with the assistance of teachers and school care committees ( SCCs ) ( which were under the control of the education offices ) ; to form subcommittees or rotas to attend the labour exchange for the purpose of interviewing applicants and parents ; and to organize a system of ‘ after-care ’ in co-operation with SCCs , clubs , and other similar organizations . |
| 19 | all of which were under discussion from the spring of 1918 . |
| 20 | In detail , Russell proposed completely to disfranchise small boroughs of less than 2,000 inhabitants , most of which were under the influence of a particular local patron , and some of which , like Old Sarum , were green mounds or heaps of stone . |
| 21 | This view seems a little extreme and in Asfar v. Blundell ( 1896 C.A. ) it was held that dates , which were under water for two days and became impregnated with sewage , had perished — i.e. in a commercial sense . |
| 22 | Twelve awards were made for programmes of research , all of which were under way by November 1983 . |
| 23 | The Senate voted narrowly to continue funding the controversial B-2 " Stealth " bomber project , 15 of which were under construction , allocating $4,600 million for the construction of two bombers during 1991 and for further research into the radar-evading aircraft . |
| 24 | Three general strikes paralysed the public and private sectors on Sept. 3 , Sept. 9-10 and Sept. 16 in protest at social security reforms which were under debate in parliament . |
| 25 | The trained bands , which were under the control of the Tory-Anglican lieutenancy , and which during the Exclusion Crisis had been efficient in suppressing the activities of Whig and Nonconformist crowds , refused to act against the crowds who gathered to prevent people from attending the mass , believing that since the professed purpose was " only pulling down Popery " , they could not " in conscience hinder " . |
| 26 | It is the specific effect this religious form has in Ireland which is under scrutiny . |
| 27 | DAVID JAMES , the recently-appointed chairman of Eagle Trust which is under investigation by the Serious Fraud Squad and the West Midlands Police , has made attempts to freeze payments totalling £227,000 authorised by the previous chairman Malcolm Stockdale to John Carway , a Dublin-based financier with a record of drugs and fraud offences . |
| 28 | It creates the presumption of grievance , of remediable grievance , and instantly shifts the onus of guilt from the wrongdoer to the institution which is under attack . |
| 29 | At Great Dun Fell in Cumbria , which is under cloud for part of 250 days a year , cloud is on average four times as acid as rain at the same spot , with more than twice the ammonium , nitrate and sulphur . |
| 30 | Here guests are offered a breakfast buffet whilst the three-course dinner , with a choice of main course , is served in the Hotel Tyrol which is under the same management and stands immediately opposite . |