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1. Under the thigh is the knee; under this one is the calf; under the latter is the foot.
2. The separatist group claims that our region is under occupation. The United Nations would claim that this is totally ridiculous. As much as regions like Bourgogne or Normandy are an integral part of France, Kabylie, too, is an integral part of Algeria. So as much as neither the United Nations nor any other organization would acknowledge that Bourgogne or Normandy are "under French occupation," they would never acknowledge that Kabylie is "under Algerian occupation."
3. There is nothing which I dread so much as a division of the republic into two great parties, each arranged under its leader, and concerting measures in opposition to each other. This, in my humble apprehension, is to be dreaded as the greatest political evil under our Constitution.
4. The brioche is like the bastard child of sponge cake and bread, but its feeling under the tongue is the best under the heavens.
5. It is a fact often observed, that men have written good verses under the inspiration of passion, who cannot write well under other circumstances.
6. Tom looked under the car to see if there was any oil on the pavement under the car.
7. Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by the removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder. This disease, like caries and many other ailments, is prevalent only among civilized races living under artificial conditions; barbarous nations breathing pure air and eating simple food enjoy immunity from its ravages. It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the physician than to the patient.
8. The next morning he put his hand under the cushion, hoping to find under it gold.
9. The man who normally loves under the sun frantically worships under the moon.
10. Under Bouteflika, Algeria was being robbed under the nose of the authorities.
11. Under the relaxed measures, Spanish children under the age of 14 can go for one-hour walks within one kilometer of their homes between the hours of 9 a.m. and 9 p.m.
12. Among the familiar things that he would encounter would be creatures recognizably human yet in his view grotesque. While he himself laboured under the weight of his own body, these giants would be easily striding. He would consider them very sturdy, often thick-set, folk, but he would be compelled to allow them grace of movement and even beauty of proportion. The longer he stayed with them the more beauty he would see in them, and the less complacently would he regard his own type. Some of these fantastic men and women he would find covered with fur, hirsute, or mole-velvet, revealing the underlying muscles. Others would display brown, yellow or ruddy skin, and yet others a translucent ash-green, warmed by the under-flowing blood. As a species, though we are all human, we are extremely variable in body and mind, so variable that superficially we seem to be not one species but many.
13. Your slaves are your brothers and Allah has put them under your command. So whoever has a brother under his command should feed him of what he eats and dress him of what he wears.
14. The minority of Kabyles who defend the Algerian colonial state, are for the most part under the control of Arabo-Islamism and, for the others who are paid by the same system are attracted by the privileges. Under the guise of nationalism, they support the fascist strate that oppresses, imprisons and kills Kabyles every day and impoverishes the Kabylia by putting a stick in the wheels of the local economy. Of course this minority of Kabyle traitors don't see all this misery, quite the contrary, they speak of dates and sun on the beach.
15. I accept, but only under one condition.
16. The ice will give under your weight.
17. Your question does not bear on the subject under discussion.
18. The bear left no stone unturned in his search for fat bugs under the rocks.
19. Are you feeling under the weather?
20. A promise given under a threat is worthless.
21. It was dark under the bridge.
22. The bridge crashed under the pressure.
23. A fishing light wavers under the lee of an island.
24. There is a cat under the desk.
25. There is an apple under the desk.

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