Example sentences of "he be under " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a moment he did not know where he was : the darkness lay upon him like a leaden weight , crushing him as if he were under a ton of river-water . |
| 2 | I come in and put the bedside light on , and he lies there with his eyes half-open , conscious but immobilized , as if he were under some strange paralysing drug , unable to tell me what the trouble was , unable to nod or smile or shake off his dream . |
| 3 | He were under these covers and erm |
| 4 | Once he is under suspicion he ca n't win . |
| 5 | Then comes the expected , ‘ unless the custody officer has reasonable grounds for believing that his detention without being charged is necessary to secure or preserve evidence relating to an offence for which he is under arrest or to obtain such evidence by questioning him ’ [ emphasis added ] . |
| 6 | Thus if a member has a sound reason for believing that some malpractice is occurring in connection with the council 's funds , he is under a public duty to inform the council . |
| 7 | I have a six-month-old German shepherd dog but he is under my constant control when there are children around . |
| 8 | He is under police guard . |
| 9 | The fact is that Jackie is so fully occupied , every minute of the day , every day of the year , that he is under a sort of compulsion to do everything , including talk , faster than anyone else . |
| 10 | NOTTS COUNTY chairman Derek Pavis confirmed last night he is under pressure from supporters to sack manager Neil Warnock . |
| 11 | Your employer would , of course , have to agree to your continuing to work , which he is under no compulsion to do . |
| 12 | He is under pressure to quit because of speculating in the shares of a company associated with Daimler-Benz while sitting on its supervisory board . |
| 13 | This week Oscar Mammi , a former minister and the man responsible for Italy 's media laws , was told he is under investigation for receiving illicit funds . |
| 14 | Section 29 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 ( P. & C.E. Act ) provides that he should be informed at once that he is under arrest if a decision is taken to prevent him leaving at will . |
| 15 | The Act requires the person arrested to be informed that he is under arrest as soon as this is practicable . |
| 16 | This must be done even if the fact that he is under arrest is obvious ( s.28(1) and ( 2 ) ) . |
| 17 | Ann Macpherson knows that her son is troubled , and he tells her that he is under pressure from Jacqueline . |
| 18 | So A must shout to tell B that he is under arrest and why . |
| 19 | The advantage to the developer is that he is under no obligation to exercise the option and proceed with the purchase , whereas the landowner must sell the land to the developer if the terms of the option are met . |
| 20 | In practice , the LPA may offer advice to the chief constable on matters of policy , but he is under no legal obligation to accept it . |
| 21 | If the person whose liberty is interfered with does not know that the person who constrains him is a constable and believes that he is under attack , he will have the defence that , since he acted in self defence , he committed no assault . |
| 22 | They may be summarised as follows : if it appears that facts existed from which a constable could reasonably have anticipated a breach of the peace , as a real and not as a remote possibility , and the constable did in fact anticipate such a breach , he is under a duty to take steps ( whether by arrest or otherwise ) as he reasonably thinks are necessary to prevent the breach of the peace from occurring or , as it may be , from continuing . |
| 23 | If he then writes a monograph about a " tribe " or a " people " or a " social system " and he wants to be recognized as a scientist rather than as an artist , he is under pressure to persuade himself ( and his readers ) that the events which he saw happening before his eyes were " typical " of what might be going on elsewhere in the system . |
| 24 | However , where the goods have been destroyed or stolen at a time when they were at the buyer 's risk ( see paragraph 3–36 ) , then of course he is under a duty to pay , even though delivery is impossible . |
| 25 | He is under instructions from the Secretary of State . |
| 26 | Firth may be generalisable : a person can obtain by deception even though he did not put forth a misrepresentation , when he is under a duty to disclose . |
| 27 | It might appear strange to classify a retailer as a manufacturer but this will only happen where he is under a duty to inspect the goods and fails to do so . |
| 28 | Once instructions have been accepted by the solicitor he is under a professional duty ( and , for that matter , a contractual duty ) to carry out those instructions with all due skill and diligence and not to terminate his retainer without due cause and upon reasonable notice . |
| 29 | There is a full discussion of this case at p76. 1.5 The employee 's duty to disclose to his employer information which may be of use to that employer ( and not personally to profit from it ) If , during the course of employment , an employee receives information which is or may reasonably be relevant to his employer 's business then he is under a duty : ( a ) to disclose all relevant information received to the employer ; and ( b ) not to use that information for his or another 's benefit unless the employer consents . |
| 30 | He is under contract to us and he wo n't be leaving until we get the price we want . ’ |