Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [noun] under " in BNC.

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1 On appeal by the defendants , the Court of Appeal allowed the appeal and discharged the injunction , holding that as a matter of domestic law there was no justification for extending to local authorities bringing proceedings under section 222 of the Act of 1972 to enforce the criminal law the privilege enjoyed by the Crown alone of being granted an interlocutory injunction without giving a cross-undertaking as to damages ; and that since it had not been established that the defendants had no defence under article 30 of the E.E.C .
2 The nurse sent to accompany Leslie tried hard to melt into the background as the overjoyed family spent several hours opening presents under the tree .
3 All policies provide cover under the Buildings Section in respect of : —
4 Rugby Union : Lions to meet France under plain wrapper : Steve Bale on the Home Unions ’ Bicentennial blunder
5 In Ata'i one might note the careers of six scholars as exceptions , in three of which the subjects changed careers under rather special circumstances , while in the other three Ata'i merely notes the change without comment .
6 Even the endlessly patient bicycle rickshaw drivers muttered curses under their breath as they drove us uphill through the narrowing funnel of tightly-packed houses .
7 The IIF cautiously welcomed the debt-reduction agreements struck with Mexico and the Philippines [ see p. 37243 ; p. 37580 for their respective finalization ] , but it pointed out that the two countries had continued to service their obligations during negotiation of the deals , in contrast with other middle-income debtor nations seeking relief under the plan .
8 Later , I felt there was a need to lay some foundations of understanding as to the doctrine of the church and for several months expounded Ephesians under the title : ‘ Build your church , Lord . ’
9 5 The attacker 's legs give way under the pressure and he sinks to the floor .
10 Rathbone , with offices in London , Liverpool , Geneva and Tortola , currently has private client funds approaching £1bn under discretionary investment management .
11 She froze him out ; went limp in his arms and let her lips go slack under his .
12 Later designs introduced lanterns under the dome and used ellipsoids , paraboloids and more complex curves .
13 These lists arrange terms under each of the words in a term ; thus Industrial management would appear in two places in the alphabetical sequence : under industrial and under management .
14 The issue was the right to ‘ strangers ’ consulage' , the duties payable by foreigners shipping goods under the protection of the English flag .
15 Coun Brian Wilson is calling for improved security to youngsters using houses under renovation as playgrounds in St Aidan 's Cresent at Thornley , near Peterlee .
16 During 1992 GBW established a joint venture agreement with South African Breweries to brew Guinness under licence there — the largest market in Africa and one of the top dozen in the world .
17 Tied cottagers received protection under the Rent Act 1957 only in so far as they were ‘ tenants ’ who were entitled to four weeks ' notice to quit and could not be evicted without prior warning .
18 For example , a company makes consistent use of spreadsheets to keep costs under control and to monitor its performance against those of its competitors .
19 Let Liberals and Conservatives take office under him without prejudice to their party allegiance- but let the leaders stand out , keeping their party machinery intact , and promise support say for a year only .
20 ‘ As profits in many existing fields attract a marginal rate of over 83 per cent , there is little incentive for companies to keep costs under control or for additional investment in existing fields , ’ he claimed .
21 Employers may employ their own valuers to determine house prices in different areas to assess payments under an excess mortgage allowance scheme .
22 Too late now because the Open Software Foundation in particular is pulling out all the stops to get Unix under control , dump its unpopular policies , rein in its unruly socialistic element and render it electable as a production operating system for mainstream business data processing .
23 ( a ) As to the persons " disqualified by … this or any other enactment " for holding , a licence , see Sched. 5 for list of offences carrying disqualification under the Act .
24 In giving permission for diplomats , consuls , or commissioners to take evidence under Articles 15–17 , or in granting measures of compulsion , the competent authority of the State in which the evidence is to be taken may prescribe such conditions as it deems fit , including the time and place of the taking of evidence and the giving of reasonable advance notice of hearing .
25 ( b ) " a road accident " means an accident on land due to a collision or apprehended collision involving a vehicle ; ( c ) " a statement of the special damages claimed " has the same meaning as in Ord 6 , r 1(7). ( 9 ) Unless the context otherwise requires , references in these rules to the return day in relation to a fixed date action to which this rule applies shall be construed as references to the date on which directions take effect under this rule .
26 The eight shelves contain books under the following subjects : archaeology , history , genealogy , mythology , medicine ( including alchemy ) , Lustrian and New World exploration and geography , the histories and sagas of Chaos incursions , and a large number of works on theology , heresies , witch hunts and the like .
27 Some engineers prefer claims under the ICE Conditions of Contract to be based on Clause 14 programme and tender assumptions , providing that the tender assumptions are judged to be reasonable .
28 A number of American studies , including Denzin ( 1977 ) on the liquor industry , Farberman ( 1975 ) and Leonard and Weber ( 1970 ) on car manufacturers and retailers , Geis ( 1967 ) on the heavy electrical equipment industry , and Blundell ( 1978 ) on an insurance company have all reported evidence supporting the view that higher officials create conditions under which their subordinates find it hard to refuse co-operation in illegal activities .
29 In Twyford v. Manchester Corporation [ 1946 ] Ch. 236 , the plaintiff , although believing that he was not liable , for some years paid fees under protest for permission to recut and repaint tombstones in a cemetery .
30 Moreover , the establishment of the right of carers to separate assessment under the NHS and Community Care Act 1990 has formalized what was already becoming an increasing emphasis in social work practice .
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