Example sentences of "[vb past] under [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The RFC machines — mainly BE2s , Bleriots and Henri Farmans — operated individually and came under attack not by enemy aircraft but by artillery , and even by rifle fire from their own troops . |
| 2 | President François Mitterrand came under attack both from the opposition and from within his own Socialist Party ( PS ) early in September for his ambivalent initial reaction to the Soviet coup against Mikhail Gorbachev ( although he had swiftly reversed this impression in a television appearance two days later ) . |
| 3 | Crews came under attack twice in Bootle and once in Kirkby . |
| 4 | THE traditional British breakfast of eggs , bacon and bangers came under attack yesterday on health grounds . |
| 5 | PLANNERS came under attack yesterday for allegedly being inconsistent in the way they deal with applications . |
| 6 | During 1990-91 the question of Irish neutrality came under discussion both in connection with the possible extension of EC competence to cover defence issues [ see p. 38022 ] and during the Gulf crisis , after the government announcement on Jan. 14 , 1991 , that it would allow US planes to refuel at Shannon airport en route for the Gulf [ see p. 37942 ] . |
| 7 | UMPIRE Steve Bucknor came under fire yesterday for refusing to view a TV replay in a run-out incident which could have a bearing on the second Test between South Africa and India . |
| 8 | However , the TCCB itself came under fire yesterday for allowing a similar attack by former England captain David Gower on India 's bowlers to be published in a new book — Gower : The Autobiography . |
| 9 | NORTHERN Ireland 's largest ever careers and higher education convention got under way today at Methodist College , Belfast . |