Example sentences of "they be [not/n't] under " in BNC.
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| 1 | The difference applies regardless of what drug is being used , and it is still visible when they are not under the influence . |
| 2 | Nor is there any bar against seeing someone against whom you have made or are likely to make allegations of negligence , provided that you make this clear and the fact that they are not under any obligation to talk to you . |
| 3 | The cam lever goes to C. The side levers position themselves — they 're not under the knitter 's control . |
| 4 | You know how you think the sun shines out of their backside , and when they 're under your nose you do n't have a minute 's peace if they 're not under your nose , if you see what I mean . |
| 5 | There are a number of , sort of a dictionary of useful phrases , I mean you actually used one or two just now , and one of the things that we suggest is that people when they 're not under the pressure of being in the studio , which after all for them is alien territory , that they should actually have one or two of these useful phrases which do cover a , a multitude of embarrassing situations , if you want to put it that away . |
| 6 | The skipper of one Shetland boat , Magnie Stewart , said the tankers would put up two red lights to give warning that they were not under command . |
| 7 | They were both out for most of the time , and my mother was torn between relief that they were n't under her feet all the time and resentment that they were treating her house like an hotel . |