Example sentences of "[adv prt] under the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lightly-padded bellows tongue and Cambrelle lining stopped any water seeping in under the laces . |
| 2 | ‘ And where do I fit in under the new organisation ? ’ |
| 3 | Norman came in under the wild-card foreign invitee blanket with nary a victory to his name in the past year . |
| 4 | He scooped mud on to his forehead and cheeks and kept close in under the dripping leaf canopy cloaking the bank . |
| 5 | There was a long silence and they lay absolutely still and grew cold together in the draught coming in under the closed door . |
| 6 | The questions themselves can then be fitted in under the topic headings decided upon . |
| 7 | A bee came buzzing in under the roof . |
| 8 | Instantly they took advantage and leapt in under the hesitating staff but as they did so two other shafts struck in quick succession , Allen 's second and Marian 's first . |
| 9 | Bollinger own just such a patch of phylloxera-free vines in Aÿ ; whereas its high walls might well repel a small army , it remains a mystery why the little bug has not simply walked in under the gate . |
| 10 | What must it be like to have a substantial body of work behind you and yet have the creeping sense that you are being remembered only as a bore in Under the Volcano , as the inventor of a word about Greene , and as the friend of Lowry , of Orwell , of Patrick Hamilton ( himself , something of a forgotten figure ) ? |
| 11 | Jean Marc Lafond , younger brother of the French international , scored the first of two tries in the 53rd minute before Darren Grewcock stole in under the nose of Steve Bates to make it 31-8 . |
| 12 | Most of the houses down here were divided into.two flats , two front doors squeezed in under the tiny porch . |
| 13 | The one item that comes in under the £100 mark might not suit your favourite Brit . |
| 14 | The Child 's Game is basically a free play situation where the child chooses any series of activities for 10–15 minutes during which the parent will join in under the child 's direction . |
| 15 | And remember , if we need an urgent op I can fly a patient to Sanderstown in under the hour . |
| 16 | She makes the journey to Sanderstown in under the hour . ’ |
| 17 | Deep enough , at any rate , for a boat to get in to the boat-house which was tucked in under the cliff at the southern end of the bay , below the path where I stood . |
| 18 | A fair number of final bids which came in under the reserve price were later accepted . |
| 19 | Now , you 're booked in under the name you 're using now . |
| 20 | In schools the increasing number of para.professionals creeping in under the resources umbrella have understandably aroused suspicions in teachers ' union branches . |
| 21 | But experience shows that language — and , particularly , language adopted or concurred in under the pressure of a tight Parliamentary timetable — is not always a reliable vehicle for the complete or accurate translation of legislative intention ; and I have been persuaded , for the reasons so cogently deployed in the speech of my noble and learned friend , that the circumstances of this case demonstrate that there is both the room and the necessity for a limited relaxation of the previously well-settled rule which excludes reference to Parliamentary history as an aid to statutory construction . |
| 22 | The feathers moved about in the current of air that blew in under the door . |
| 23 | We eased in under the city : Grand Central , where the train sighed , and the passengers sighed , one by one . |
| 24 | The door under the stairs was as he recalled it , low and cut on a slant to fit in under the balustrade . |
| 25 | Great consternation was felt in banking circles , who felt they could be implicated , and less draconian measures to deal with the matter were brought in under the CJA 1988 , which allows the waiving of civil liabilities if banks inform the police of suspicions of fraud or drug trafficking in good faith . |
| 26 | The directors themselves , however , had stepped in under the authority of a decision in Newhart Developments Ltd v Cooperative Commercial Bank Ltd ( 1978 ) QB 814 . |
| 27 | Since last week 's bumper post bag caused our 50-storey multi-plex office block to cave in under the sheer weight of ever-hopeful readers ' entries , we here at Bizzerk have had to temporarily relocate to a Hawaiian island where cargo boats deliver letters by the sackload for our native postal workers to process . |
| 28 | We reached the gateway and turned in under the adobe arch with the name Hda LUCINDA plaster-embossed in large letters . |
| 29 | The action sledge , a wooden frame , is then pushed in under the action , lifting it to the right height under the strings . |
| 30 | So I ducked in under the trap . |