Example sentences of "they are under [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of them are under review and some of them may be virtually ignored in practice . |
| 2 | Even if sponsors for all the boats are not found — ‘ we do n't see that happening ’ — they are under contract to start with all 11 boats . |
| 3 | Hidden agendas , precisely because they are under cover , are often difficult to detect . |
| 4 | with a s as we were picking up from last week , a c a c in , in a sense that land reform is , is already taking place , there is this sort of groundswell from the masses that to move beyond the , the moderate policy and that is then formalized in the May the fourth directive which marks like the return to land reform going back to and then y y y y you 've got the implementation of that May the fourth directive and then out of a very difficult position in nineteen forty seven when they , they are under attack from the Kuomintang and i in the spring of nineteen forty seven is actually taken by Kuomintang . |
| 5 | It can be equally disastrous for them and for others if they make a permanent arrangement on impulse and encourage a relative or friend to give up their own home and move in with them because they are under stress and feel that they may not be able to continue to live alone . |
| 6 | People wake more easily during the light paradoxical sleep , and take longer to fall into the more restful deeper orthodox sleep , especially if they are under stress or in an unfamiliar environment . |
| 7 | There are times when the motivations for growth seem clear and times when they are under challenge . |
| 8 | Some young women are too embarrassed to ask their doctors and afraid of being refused , especially if they are under age . |
| 9 | They are under pressure to resolve questions which can not be settled around a conference table . |
| 10 | They are under pressure to negate their femaleness and they do n't dare give up their suits . |
| 11 | This has the effect of creating an opposition between established custom within which teachers feel secure and new ways which they are under pressure to adopt in the interests of progress . |
| 12 | The capitalists are themselves forced continually to maximise profits and maximise exploitation of the workers , because they are under pressure of competition and hit by economic crises . |
| 13 | Patients who are very ill may find that they are under pressure to find another place to register . |
| 14 | On the other hand , I strongly believe that if people consume a normal , adequate and balanced diet , they should receive almost all the vitamins that they need , unless they are under doctor 's orders . |
| 15 | Havant in the UK — which does make disk drives ; Jrfalla , making printers in Sweden ; Valencia , making low-end ES/9000s in Spain , and at least a part of the big Montpelier mainframe and chips complex in France , are being re-classified as autonomous business units under their own managements , free to seek work outside as well as where they can from within IBM , but they are under notice that if they ca n't demonstrate that they can operate profitably in 12 months , they will be closed . |