Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] come under " in BNC.
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| 1 | Features were few and far between , although Reuters came under pressure from the outset . |
| 2 | Concern continued yesterday that the Chancellor might not be able to guarantee that 15 per cent base rates were the peak if sterling came under pressure again . |
| 3 | Erm all those because subjects come under the general umbrella of faith and life , and I think er , moderator , probably the correct thing is to do is to be formal and to begin by er , proposing that these three reports be received for discussion . |
| 4 | Before Punjab came under British rule in 1849 the peasants had had a right to farm the land but had not owned it , in the sense of being able to sell it off . |
| 5 | However , amicable relations deteriorated steadily as Glenure came under increasing pressure from the Scottish exchequer to discriminate against known Jacobites . |
| 6 | In this phase , too , the ideological obsessions , the immorality and criminality of the regime , and — as Germany came under pressure for the first time — the draconian repression of the police state , were becoming more and more evident , and could increasingly be recognized by the ordinary civilian population . |
| 7 | Not only was she a founder of Playschool , and responsible for commissioning Postman Pat , Bertha the Big Machine and Charlie Chalk for the BBC ; but when Playschool came under threat she formed her own independent production company to make — and sell back to the BBC — a modern replacement for it : the current Playdays ( first known as Playbus ) . |
| 8 | As experimenters came under pressure to test their laboratory theories in the forests themselves , it became increasingly clear that whatever was killing the forests , it was not a single known pollutant . |
| 9 | It is also a useful parameter with which to monitor the success of treatment ; the CRP value falls rapidly as inflammation comes under control . |
| 10 | When Britain 's pound joined the ERM , the British should have consulted their partners about its chosen central parity of DM2.95 ; and when sterling came under pressure , they should have been prepared to raise interest rates sooner than they did . |
| 11 | When DIY comes under the psychologist 's scrutiny The good , bad and the mucky Do It Yourself . |