Example sentences of "[vb base] [been] [verb] under [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 All five have been placed under investigation .
2 ( 2 ) An appeal under this section shall be lodged with the sheriff clerk within 14 days from the date of the decision appealed against or in a case where reasons for a decision have been given under section 18(2) of this Act , within 14 days from the date of receipt of those reasons , which shall be presumed to have been received on the day after the date on which they were posted , except that in the case of reasons posted on a Friday or Saturday , they shall be presumed to have been received on the Monday next following .
3 The other stream is based on the notion that such payments have been made under compulsion , the relative positions and powers of the two parties being unequal .
4 NPAs ( since the 1981 Wildlife and Countryside Act ) have been charged under Section 43 with preparing maps of moor and heath ( without guidance on what should be included ) which in their opinion are important to conserve .
5 A recognised body shall not have as a director or solicitor or registered foreign lawyer while he is a patient as defined by section 94 of the Mental Health Act 1983 or while he is a person as to whom powers have been exercised under section 98 ( emergency powers ) of that Act and no voting rights shall be exercised in respect of any shares registered in the name of or beneficially owned by such a solicitor or registered foreign lawyer .
6 ( 4 ) if he becomes a patient as defined by Section 94 of the Mental Health Act 1983 or becomes a person as to whom powers have been exercised under Section 98 of that Act ;
7 ( 4 ) if he becomes a patient as defined by Section 94 of the Mental Health Act 1983 or becomes a person as to whom powers have been exercised under Section 98 of that Act ;
8 For example , there have been a large number of initiatives by local authorities in recent years intended to improve the local economy , many of which have been undertaken under section 137 of the Local Government Act 1972 , to incur expenditure which in the authority 's opinion is in the interests of their area .
9 Six attractive pot pourri designs have been captured under glass and the fragrance has been added to the absorbent wooden frame which holds a fragrance more effectively than some pot pourri .
10 Plans to commission a monument to the German-Jewish philosopher Walter Benjamin have been abandoned under pressure from the Bundestag .
11 One of the most marvellous happenings of the past few decades is the way in which infective diseases have been brought under control and even virtually abolished by modern drugs and vaccines , better hygiene , safe water supplies , modern sewage systems .
12 That is , if a group announces that it will organise a counter demonstration in opposition to one of which the police have been notified under section 11 , the police can if necessary subject the late comers to conditions imposed under sections 12 or 14 that effectively prevent the two groups from clashing , or permitting them to meet only in carefully controlled conditions .
13 To often we have heard of buildings that have been put under capital expenditure and then the revenue has not been available for their use .
14 Cllr Murphy told The Scotsman : ‘ Councillors have told me that they have been put under pressure when short-leeting . ’
15 Near Moscow many unnecessary objects of olden times have been put under restoration orders .
16 Both the American National Council Against Health Fraud and the British Health-Watch have attacked clinical ecologists , but some American critics have been sued under antitrust laws .
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