Example sentences of "[adj] under " in BNC.

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1 These are described on page 49 under ‘ Types of investment policy ’ .
2 pMc5edcm contains the dcm gene of E.coli K-12 under control of a phage lambda promoter ; pMa5edcmS is a derivative of pMc5edcm with a serine codon at codon position *177 of the dcm gene instead of the wild-type cysteine codon .
3 Today , it is 7,400 under managing director Alan Pedder — and production is now greater , making Fibres highly competitive , with solidly based and improving profits .
4 He lifted it again with scalding , skullbusting licks on Born Under a Bad Sign ; Hear Me Calling even sounded like Cream .
5 The Lynx is being designed to fit on a 6 ’ by 9 ’ circuit board for embedded and mobile real-time distributed applications , and the Center plans to deliver a small number of the four-processor Lynxes to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in the fourth quarter of 1993 under a US Defense Department development programme .
6 The Lynx is being designed to fit on a 6″ by 9″ circuit board for embedded and mobile real-time distributed applications , and the Center plans to deliver a small number of the four-processor Lynxes to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in the fourth quarter of 1993 under a US Defense Department development programme .
7 The cult of Dolichenus was introduced into Britain by high-ranking officers of the army and it was especially popular under Commodus .
8 The outside model of Becker is the one which has become popular under the title of ‘ labelling theory ’ and which has seriously challenged the traditional approaches to the study of so-called deviance .
9 Her instinct told her that atavistic attitudes , once so popular under John Major 's predecessor , might not now be the thing .
10 The trackbed is not particularly badly overgrown here , but is , however , very wet under foot in places .
11 the water changes all the time … you have to watch the cross wind and be careful under the bridge where the boat may lift …
12 Make no mistake , argues the broker , the regulatory regime for utilities will get tougher under the Conservatives .
13 Class I molecules devoid of peptides are unstable under these conditions and lose the epitope recognized by W6/32 ( ref. 22 ) .
14 Remember , family planning is free under the National Health Service and you can choose whether to go to a family planning clinic or a GP .
15 Schools will be free under LMS to make their own spending decisions ; LEAs are to assess the cumulative educational effect of these decisions .
16 The genius of the Reformation lay in the fact that man was made free under God .
17 But where this liberty was not balanced by responsibility the Reformation made man so free under God that it was only a short step to his being free from God .
18 Its heavy vertical folds mask much of the body and hang free under the right elbow , while the thin , tight-drawn chiton shows the legs almost as though naked .
19 Would it have been different under a Labour government ?
20 Things may have been different under another Minister , or under the same one in happier and healthier days , but it seems doubtful .
21 It shows that the nature of political power in capitalist societies is very different under monopoly capitalism than under liberal capitalism , and it indicates that the state can act as a political force in its own right against both capital and labour .
22 The sitter is both always the same and always different under this regime ; we are accustomed to sequences of portraits of the same subject ( the Queen for example , or Rembrandt 's self-portraits ) but with Auerbach 's sequence is disconcerting because , as a series , it arouses expectations of progress ( by ageing ) or difference ( by character or role ) which are not fulfilled .
23 One problem with this is that , up until the break-up of the Bretton Woods system in the early 1970s , the postwar period was characterized by a world of fixed exchange rates , which suggests that rates of inflation should converge , as opposed to being different under different regimes , if fixed parities are to be maintained .
24 Of course , things would be different under PR ( proportional representation ) , also known as Fair Votes .
25 Peter had taken the flute from Tom , Tom was dancing with Alice and Jarvis capering with Jay , while Tina and Billy were half under the table in a clinch so tightly intertwined as to seem to make one person of them .
26 But then he murmured half under his breath something to the effect that ‘ the boy had cost him much suffering ’ .
27 She threads the Monster back into the high chair where it stiffens , collapses forward , stiffens again , slides down to the crutch-stop and lies there half under the tray , flailing its arms and legs like a crab on its back … and howling — howling like the hell-sent creature it is .
28 Half under a tangle of brambles .
29 I build them , for the woman who adopted me , ’ he said , half under his breath .
30 It used to be called the Great Western railway , which was built in the 1830s under the guidance of the engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel .
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