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

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1 In many parts of the country these proved to be the most open elections ever to take place under Soviet rule , and gave ample demonstration of collapsing support for the Communist Party ( CPSU ) .
2 For situations where assessment of these SVQs is taking place under simulated conditions , SCOTVEC is publishing extensive guidance , as well as advice on developing employer partnerships .
3 But , as more racing takes place under other rating rules , the question arises whether the fractional rig retains its advantage .
4 Plotting , planning and trouble-making are far less likely to take place under such a regime .
5 The final show in the Inspirals ' foray into Finland takes place under clouded skies , on an enormo stage , in front of a field of fully of happily drunk hippy kids who , when they walk on stage , appear to be principally interested in fighting each other , or lying on their backs staring at the clouds .
6 The present writer has gone on record elsewhere with the view that most of the ‘ new ’ powers in the Single European Act represented treaty recognition of developments which had already taken place under general treaty powers , in particular Articles 100 and 235 , in areas such as environmental law .
7 He showed that condensation would not take place under normal atmospheric conditions , even at high supersaturations , without the presence of dust particles to act as nuclei .
8 The change in atmosphere ensures development of both fig and pollinator : in other species , e.g. F. carica , the domestic fig , copulation takes place under normal atmospheric conditions , and in yet others , the females emerge while still enduring relatively high CO2 levels .
9 The copy featured the rise in crime that had taken place under Labour , stressing the need to support the police and the protection of people and property .
10 What the hon. Gentleman must explain away is why , with the reductions in the upper rate of tax which have taken place under this Government , the contribution of higher rate taxpayers as a proportion of income tax is so much higher .
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