Example sentences of "and [verb] under [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The distinction between agreements under hand and covenants under seal has been largely obliterated .
2 The Dick Boolootian machines ( SM845 and TP298 ) were acquired by the David Tallichet organisation and placed under contract restoration in the US with an operation in Tulsa , Oklahoma .
3 Mr Abdić , who was a member of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Bosnia and Herzegovina , and also a member of the federal parliament , was soon dismissed from both these positions and placed under house arrest .
4 A special court trying Ershad under anti-corruption legislation ordered confiscation of the money , which was found in his official residence after he was forced to resign and placed under house arrest in December 1990 .
5 In reaction to Bosnia 's newly-gained independence , defiant Serbs yesterday declared their own state in the region which they said will encompass more than 50 per cent of the current republic and remain under Belgrade rule .
6 Still , that 's what we all go for is n't it , to manfully plough through two foot deep mudholes in our be-trainered feet , to boldly stand in the pouring rain clad in only a T-shirt and to remain under canvas for three days whilst simultaneously holding both the tent and a beer can in a force nine gale !
7 Insurance considerations will not be very relevant in deciding whether to exclude liability ( for loss or damage other than death or personal injury ) to a consumer to the extent that it is regarded as reasonable under s 4 and permitted under s 2(2) .
8 Place ravioli on dish , cover with sauce , heat in oven and glaze under grill .
9 Vlok announced on March 11 that the townships of Alexandra , Tembisa , Meadowlands , Diepkloof , Soweto and Dobsonville had been declared unrest areas and place under curfew between the hours of 9.00 p.m. and 4.00 a.m .
10 ‘ There 's a time and place under heaven for everything . ’
11 The Schools Council ( for curriculum and examinations ) , was established in 1964 by the Secretary of State for Education and Science as an independent body with the function of ‘ the promotion of education by carrying out research into , and keeping under review , curricula , teaching methods and examinations in schools ’ .
12 He turned his horse and drove under St John 's Gate , anxious with the keenness of youth to see if there was anything he could do , but it was obvious from the start that the poor man was beyond all earthly help .
13 Per curiam. ( i ) It would be wrong for police officers to adopt or use an undercover pose or disguise to enable themselves to ask questions about an offence uninhibited by the requirements of Code C and with the effect of circumventing it ; were they to do so it would be open to the judge to exclude the questions and answers under section 78 of the Act of 1984 ( post , p. 237E–F ) .
14 Were they to do so , it would be open to the judge to exclude the questions and answers under section 78 of the Act of 1984 .
15 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 .
16 He acquiesced in the attempt of Lady Jane Grey [ q.v. ] to seize the throne from Mary , and came under suspicion at the time of the rebellion of Sir Thomas Wyatt [ q.v. ] , but within a few weeks was back at his duties .
17 The object was to resist increasing competition from the intrinsically superior ammonia-soda process , developed by the Solvay brothers in Belgium , and operated under licence by Brunner , Mond & Co .
18 The aircraft , owned by Colonial Alliance Corp. , New York , N.Y. , and operated under lease by Hansa Jet Corp. of Ft.
19 Thus , in the case of a patient who did nothing more t n refuse further treatment , there could be no liability on the part of the doctor for aiding and abetting under section 2 .
20 Old land-owning families prospered and built under Queen Elizabeth I 's reign , but many of them became badly unstuck during the Civil War .
21 A true representative , in other words , is a delegate , carrying a mandate and acting under instructions .
22 Unlike most xenobiotic isoenzymes MAO has not yet been linked with drug metabolism and classed under pharmacogenetics .
23 Planting should be in spring , when seed may also be sown — it germinates easily — semi-hardwood cuttings can be made in summer , and rooted under cover .
24 One of the main functions of the English and Scottish Law Commissions under the Law Commission 's Act 1965 is ‘ to take and keep under review all the law with which they are respectively concerned with a view to its systematic development and reform , including in particular the codification of such law … ’
25 CommonBase — the database equivalent of the firm 's CommonView graphical user interface application builder — supports SQL and ISAM under MS-DOS , Windows , OS/2 and most flavours of Unix .
26 Three years later he was appointed child care officer in Moray and Hairn under director Fred Edwards , dubbed at the time as the ‘ greenhouse ’ of social work development in Scotland .
27 I jumped off and retreated under Marcus 's chair — you ca n't be too careful .
28 He obtained a commission in the army and served under Wellington in the Peninsular War .
29 The beer is then filtered and pasteurised and served under gas pressure and heavily chilled .
30 Choose to buy fruits and vegetables which are organically grown — the ones which carry , for example , the Soil Association 's symbol , or a statement that they are grown and packed under UKROFS standards .
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