Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] under [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Forensic investigations are under way for clues about the five-strong gang . |
| 2 | Plans are under consideration for an extended European League which would include two teams in Germany , one in Spain , one in Paris or Milan and two in the UK . |
| 3 | Plans are under way for a memorial , probably a cairn , to commemorate both RAF and Canadian Air Force bomber squadrons which flew from RAF Leeming in North Yorkshire during World War Two . |
| 4 | INSIDE A TEXAN hangar no less than four new-build Grumman F3F–3 biplane fighters are under construction for museums and owners in the USA . |
| 5 | The judgement could help others whose homes are under threat for similar reasons . |
| 6 | It was the heyday of imperialism , and all the Great Powers were under pressure for competitive modernization . |
| 7 | Danielle Mitterrand , head of the privately-funded human rights group France-Libertes , told reporters searches were under way for more bodies in the debris of the hospital at Raniya after the air raids on Saturday and Sunday . |
| 8 | According to the Far Eastern Economic Review of Feb. 1 , 1990 , more than 3,500 officers were under investigation for suspected involvement in the pro-democracy movement . |
| 9 | Arrangements are under way for the hosting of a lunch at the 1992 Autumn meeting in Dublin . |
| 10 | A variety of thin-film transistor semiconductor materials are under scrutiny for these elusive , large LC screens . |
| 11 | The pallets were under gas for 12–18 hours at a time , and a careful system of rotating the stock was implemented . |
| 12 | Both the girls were under age for drinking , but knew they 'd be served without any trouble . |
| 13 | The Minutes of the meeting on 20th June record , in characteristically brief fashion : " The state of the finances was under discussion for some time … " , but there was no doubt about " the serious financial condition of the establishment " . |
| 14 | The Berkshire Rally is now well established and preparations are under way for the next one in March . |
| 15 | Meanwhile , preparations were under way for the opening of two pedestrian passages through the Wall , on either side of the Brandenburg Gate . |
| 16 | Preparations were under way for his 80th birthday celebrations in September . |