Example sentences of "be coming under " in BNC.
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| 1 | Staff at the Bordon and Alton offices are coming under increasing pressure with an ever growing number of enquiries as the hard times continue to bite . |
| 2 | Tax havens are coming under increasing pressure in high tax rate countries . |
| 3 | Evidence shows that some residential projects are coming under financial strain as money and clients dry up . |
| 4 | They are coming under attack from outside and are being undermined from within by economic and social disintegration . |
| 5 | We are aware that , in the present round of contracting , some health authorities are coming under pressure from regions to support providers for whom they are the main purchaser . |
| 6 | Now available on both the Macintosh and the PC it is still used as a benchmark product although certain aspects of its design are coming under attack from other , more recent , products . |
| 7 | There are also ominous indications that these positive movements are coming under the severest threat . |
| 8 | ‘ Asian drivers are coming under pressure from their families to quit . |
| 9 | It is understood businessmen in the Holywood , Bangor and Newtownards areas of North Down are coming under increasing pressure from UVF figures to hand over weekly sums of cash . |
| 10 | ' It is just that my friends are coming under great pressure from their communities over the incident . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ My friends are coming under great pressure , ’ said the kadi . |
| 12 | I mean as soon as it 's clear that the middle peasants are coming under pressure December nineteen forty seven , he begins to issue statements , we must protect the middle peasant and as , as said the , the , the nineteen thirty three class documents are reissued er which make it very clear that , that middle peasants must be protected . |
| 13 | Councils are coming under more pressure to save money . |
| 14 | Royal probe : The royals are coming under the TV microscope again in a four-part £1.8m ITV documentary The Windsors . |
| 15 | The penal system wields power over its subjects , but its moral right to do so has been coming under strong attack . |
| 16 | Bristol had previously been heavily involved in the Iceland trade , but had been coming under pressure from increasing Hanse power there , and its merchants may well have been looking for alternative supplies of fish — it is worth stressing that the ships sent out in 1481 in search of the ‘ Isle of Brasil ’ were carrying a large quantity of salt ( 45 , pp.188–9 ; 94 , pp.177–82 ) . |
| 17 | At the age of nine , they were coming under the same social pressures as older children . |
| 18 | Hawk still had the shakes , although they were coming under control . |
| 19 | In the immediate post-war period , the main legal concern lay with local authorities which across the country were coming under Labour control . |
| 20 | He went with one truck which drove on to the town of Travnik where refugees were coming under shell-fire . |
| 21 | As the details of the US involvement are revealed , the administration is coming under fire from normally dovish Democrats on Capitol Hill for not acting swiftly and decisively enough to take advantage of the opportunity to end General Noriega 's rule . |
| 22 | Mr Parkinson is coming under heavy pressure from competing private consortia to approve an alternative route to a new terminus at Stratford in east London , which they say would be cheaper than the British Rail scheme to Waterloo and King 's Cross . |
| 23 | The Organic market comes at a time when the term organic is coming under scrutiny . |
| 24 | However , it is noticeable that as the activities at school increase , the caretaker 's holiday entitlement is coming under increasing threat . |
| 25 | Currently , too , the whole weighting between different modes of teacher education is coming under review , as the realisation of the vital necessity for in-service education to professional survival forces us , somewhat reluctantly , to question the investment we make , in time and money , in initial training . |
| 26 | As for Gerstner , IBM is coming under pressure from the Securities & Exchange Commission to make an announcement to prevent a false market in the shares . |
| 27 | You may notice that the radiation that monitors emit is coming under scrutiny with manufacturers making special low radiation monitors — at a price of course . |
| 28 | Group environmental manager Jon Lawrence said : ‘ Due to increasing legislation , the management of waste is coming under stricter control with pressure being borne directly on waste producers to get their house in order . |
| 29 | An important product , Retardmac , is coming under increasing pressure due to the Government 's desire for permanent re-instatement of roads after patching and this does not bode well for the long-term future of the product . |
| 30 | THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF employees at Park Royal is coming under the spotlight . |