Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] been [adv] intense [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was understood that , despite Sharif 's urging him to stay on , Yaqub Khan had been under intense pressure from sections of the IDA critical of his support for the US-led alliance in the Gulf . |
| 2 | For some time now the T'ang had been under intense pressure from the House to bring the General to trial for the murder of Under Secretary Lehmann . |
| 3 | Following the disappointing returns in the World Cup , Richardson and his players had been under intense pressure . |
| 4 | Patent drug prices have been under intense scrutiny in Canada since 1987 when parliament approved an extension to the patent act that critics warned would lead to higher drug prices . |
| 5 | Mr Barry has been under intense scrutiny ever since ; Mr Lewis was arrested on March 3rd in the FBI 's Frenchman 's Reef sting , allegedly for trying to sell drugs to undercover agents . |