Example sentences of "[noun] was come under " in BNC.
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| 1 | On July 23 the Foreign Ministry confirmed the terms it considered acceptable for an " allied multinational force " to be based in south-eastern Turkey : the force was to come under the joint command of Turkish and US commanders ; its ground element would be based at the US/NATO airfield at Incirlik and its air element at Silopi , with some facilities available at Batman in south-east Turkey ; any intervention against Iraq would need Turkish government approval ; and initial Turkish permission for the presence of the force would expire on Sept. 30 . |
| 2 | However , there were unconfirmed reports in July and August that the PLO was coming under some pressure from moderate Arab states to accept the exclusion of East Jerusalem residents . |
| 3 | By that time , the test was coming under heavy criticism from the trade bodies , including the Scottish Motor Trade Association , which took the unprecedented step of arranging special insurance cover to protect its members against possible damage claims . |
| 4 | This quirk was to come under scrutiny in the Liverpool post-mortems a few months later . |
| 5 | For Rashidiyeh was coming under shellfire or Israeli air attack almost every day . |
| 6 | While it did not mark the end of the conflict — though the early decrees of the Biblical Commission were quietly withdrawn in 1955 , the Biblicum was to come under attack on the eve of the Council — it was the most important milestone in the history of Catholic scriptural scholarship . |
| 7 | There was fierce hand-to-hand fighting and the area was coming under heavy tank and artillery shelling . |
| 8 | Chapter 1 made clear that British manufacturing was coming under increasing international competition and that its weaknesses were being exposed . |
| 9 | For this reason , and at a time of less genial moods , the Report was to come under severe criticism . |
| 10 | The regiment was to come under the Director of Military Operations who would exercise control through a new department to be known as G ( Raiding Forces ) ( G(RF) ) . |
| 11 | He concluded that Thorp was likely to be the first of British Nuclear Fuel 's ( BNFL ) projects to be closed if the company was to come under financial pressure . |
| 12 | Meanwhile , West Germany was coming under increasing pressure from the Commission to lift its ban imposed in early November on the import of British beef products , imposed because of fears that they were infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy ( BSE , or " mad cow disease " ) which might be transferable to humans . |