Example sentences of "[noun sg] was [verb] under the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Im was charged under the NSA in connection with Chondaehyop 's support of Lim Su Kyong , a student who had represented the Council at the 13th World Youth and Student Festival held in Pyongyang , the North Korean capital , in July [ see pp. 36852 ; 37247-48 ] . |
| 2 | In July 1932 a military force was dispatched under the Army Chief of Staff , Douglas MacArthur , accompanied by his aide , Major Dwight Eisenhower . |
| 3 | And if they were n't properly done , you 'd tell the forewoman that that was n't in such and such a coach in compartment was needing under the seats were needing cleaning . |
| 4 | In 1968 an urban programme was established under the Home Office , and over the years several thousand small-scale projects , put up by local authorities and voluntary organizations , were approved for capital expenditure . |
| 5 | The independence ceremony was performed under the auspices of the UN , described in some reports as the " midwife " of Namibia 's independence . |
| 6 | A changeover switch for conduit/overhead was fixed under the stairs at each end of the car . |
| 7 | His feeding catheter was tunnelled under the skin and entered the right atrium via the right subclavain vein . |
| 8 | This three-track tape was recorded under the auspices of the GDR Studios in Darlington who seem to have rounded up the Divers and pointed them in the right direction . |
| 9 | Maintenance was performed under the direction of the late John King , whose eleven man crew attended to making sure each of the aircraft was ready for its required film assignment . |
| 10 | The bacon was stored under the station arches on arrival at Paddington but the meat was conveyed to Smithfield . |
| 11 | In 1972 , two years before it was enacted , 90 people in Michigan were convicted of unlawful carnal knowledge , as the offence of rape was termed under the statute then in force . |
| 12 | On 30 July , the Battalion was placed under the command of the 1 st Canadian Army and under the 6th Airborne Division for operations . |
| 13 | A handful of the small nomenclatura of the Soviet cultural bureaucracy was gathering under the chandelier , the ladies in their beehive hairstyles and flowered frocks designed for slenderer frames , the gentlemen slimmed by the shiny French-tailored suits that signified access to the special clothing stores . |
| 14 | On for nearly another hundred years , and we are with yet another poet , whose early work was written under the pen-name of Owen Meredith . |
| 15 | A return to work was negotiated under the conditions prevailing before the strike had begun so the union had prevented a further round of wage reductions ; but this was achieved at such a cost as to convince the leadership of the impossibility of organizing effective strike action in agriculture . |
| 16 | To study the recommendations of the Finlay Committee on how to bring about internationalization , another official committee was created under the chairmanship of Sir Alan Barlow of the Air Ministry . |
| 17 | A Cabinet Civil Aviation Committee was created under the chairmanship of Lord Addison , the new Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs . |
| 18 | In August 1941 , an interdepartmental committee was formed under the chairmanship of Sir Francis Shelmerdine of the Air Ministry to survey the whole field of aviation and to make recommendations for peacetime . |
| 19 | Thus the Economic and Social Committee was established under the Treaty of Rome . |
| 20 | As has already been suggested , and will be discussed in detail in Chapter five , the Sexual Offences Act was put under the microscope during the IT case in the early 1970s . |
| 21 | Soon after a gift was announced of £150,000 by the Wolfson Foundation for a chair , and in 1960 the Institute was established under the directorship of Professor Leon Radzinowicz . |
| 22 | After producing the Crowther Report , the Central Advisory Council was reconstituted under the chairmanship of John Newsom and set to work . |
| 23 | After completing its work on the Newsom Report , the Central Advisory Council was reconstituted under the chairmanship of Lady Plowden , and turned its attention to primary schools . |
| 24 | One blonde-haired little girl was chucked under the chin ; she winced . |
| 25 | A British nuclear weapon was detonated under the Nevada desert yesterday , the US Energy Department said . |
| 26 | In one leading case from 1963 , a Fascist leader was convicted under the section for making a speech at a public meeting which deliberately provoked to fury the Jews , the members of CND , and the communists who had come to Trafalgar Square with the express intention of stopping the meeting . |
| 27 | The Bahr Dar meeting was held under the auspices of the standing committee on the Horn of Africa , established in April [ see p. 38855 ] . |
| 28 | Her body was found under the floorboards of her house in Oxford . |
| 29 | In July 1986 , while the DES was busy finalizing plans for the introduction of the GCSE , a new body was established under the aegis of the Department of Employment , named The National Council for Vocational Qualifications . |
| 30 | The Assistant Director was acting under the authority of a Council resolution made under Section 79 of the Solicitors Act 1974 [ as substituted by Section 97 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 ] . |