Example sentences of "come out under " in BNC.

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1 Conditions of work were not pleasant ; landowners tried to get their estates cultivated by indentured labourers who had come out under a contract to work for some years for the man who paid for the journey or anyone to whom he sold the right to command their services .
2 The sky above the glittering slate roofs was as blue as the curious lilies which had just begun to come out under the dining-room window , trumpet flowers set like the seed-head of a dandelion but as blue as — the sky .
3 However , the approaches to its main executives only came out under aggressive press questioning of Mr Gatward after yesterday 's meeting which a handful of shareholders attended .
4 However , the approaches to its main executives only came out under aggressive press questioning of Mr Gatward after yesterday 's meeting which a handful of shareholders attended .
5 Bigwig was lying across the wire , which came out under his belly and seemed to disappear into the ground .
6 When he left , Midge and Stevie stayed in the house and Chris came out under the portico alone .
7 We gained his confidence and he came out under our guidance.He was depressed just before he came out
8 If the cloud base is low , there is bound to be a risk of coming out under the cloud and being unable to reach an area where it is not raining .
9 He could see them coming out under the hand : And close your eyes with holy dread .
10 He merely knew enough to be careful ( though not careful enough ) about the words coming out under his fist .
11 Many a time they had drunk thus together , as boys , as youths , as men , and come out under the same starlit sky to walk beside each other up the familiar High Street where every house was a landmark and every face part of a shared history .
12 This should be set so that it only comes out under considerable pressure .
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