Example sentences of "[vb base] under the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is hard to believe that an inhabitant of the political jungle can be nice ; but in his case all those qualities that we heap under the label of niceness are aspects of the real man . |
| 2 | What I have tried to show in this section is that before we can fully understand the particular historical genres which appear under the labels of programme categories , and , even more importantly , before we can understand the forms of subjectivity which they imply , we need to place them in their historical and institutional relationship to the theoretical genre of novelistic narrative . |
| 3 | English versions of this tragic tale affected the writers of the Romantic period , and amongst the English translations are those which appear under the names of Lord Byron , Sir Walter Scott and Lord Lytton ( Owen Meredith ) . |
| 4 | We walk under the angle of the main staircase , into the dining room . |
| 5 | They all groan under the weight of books needed for the current volume . |
| 6 | So the social sciences groan under the weight of occupational , educational , demographic , gender , ethnic and many more categories of data collected cross-culturally , but offering little if any insight into the global system as a whole . |
| 7 | In fact , 80% of people who die under the age of 60 are suitable donors . |
| 8 | They start again when the time comes , when alliances have shifted , when everyone has stored enough ammunition to have another go , when race hatreds revive under the guise of class wars begin anew as ethnic strife . |
| 9 | The excavation of the villa , directed by Marisa de Spagnolis , has so far revealed only a portion of a room decorated with wall paintings most of the remains lie under the soil of an adjoining property . |
| 10 | Models whose bases lie under the rest of the template are hit on the D6 roll of 4+ . |
| 11 | Models whose bases lie under the rest of the template are hit on the D6 roll of a 4+ . |
| 12 | ‘ Look under the trail of smoke to the plane 's left . ’ |
| 13 | If you look under the arch of the bridge you can see them . |
| 14 | House Martins : Look under the eaves of your house for a cup-shaped nest . |
| 15 | They meet under the auspices of the National Association of Coordinators of Community Languages in order to develop their expertise : a number of colleagues within this body have advocated the setting up of a recognised DES course to provide a further exchange of ideas as well as more official guidance to team leaders and coordinators . |
| 16 | Sunday afternoon , and the women sit under the shade of amandouera trees , a moment of peace at the end of a long week . |
| 17 | The database company 's subsidiaries in Spain , Portugal , Greece and Central Europe join Scandinavia and Benelux under the charge of Loek van den Boog , previously vice president of Northern Europe . |
| 18 | I know that for two years now Welsh labourers and students and journeymen have been stealing away out of England , to make their way back to Wales and enlist under the banner of their self-styled prince . |
| 19 | Made by the Japanese firm of Saga ( the same people who brought us the Lowden-esque Trameleuc acoustics , plus reissues of Maccaferri gypsy jazz guitars and Regal wooden-bodied resophonics ) these new acoustics sell under the name of O.C. Smith and promise an interesting combination of European but strongly American-influenced design , together with Japanese efficiency and affordability . |
| 20 | They 're just shadows , ghosts who dance under the shade of the spreading yew trees which border the far end of the lawn in front of my manor house . |
| 21 | Other , broader confusions also hide under the umbrella of ‘ the family and marriage ’ . |
| 22 | They will not admit anything of this , and so suffer under the effects of the traumatic experience . |
| 23 | The sums I award under the heading of accommodation therefore amount in total to fifty two thousand six hundred and fort thirty four pounds twenty eight pence . |
| 24 | Specific cultures are themselves dynamic , in particular they change under the influence of technology . |
| 25 | All other facilities remain under the name of ESP Services . |
| 26 | Some of the more interesting biographical details were apparently censored by departmental heads when they were sent back to be checked , but a few curiosities remain under the heading of leisure/interests , such as ‘ Three miniature smooth haired dachshund bitches ’ for County NatWest 's Angus Phaure , ‘ The later philosophy of Wittgenstein ’ for Merrill Lynch 's Ian McEwen ( sounds like fun ) and ‘ My wife ’ for BZW 's Colin Davies . |
| 27 | ( The Scottish Central Institutions remain under the aegis of the Scottish Education Department . ) |
| 28 | People in residential homes remain under the care of general practitioners . |
| 29 | Ground-water gleys develop under the influence of a high ground-watertable . |
| 30 | MOVIES THAT get under the skin of the British national character and movies that use rock stars well are hard to find . |