Sentence examples for when under fire from inspiring English sources

She thought he was simply obeying her instructions to drop to the ground when under fire.

It brought back Aida Takla-O'Reilly as president, and did what anyone does in Hollywood when under fire: hire a savvy publicity firm, in this case Sunshine Sachs.

When under fire, the best press spokesmen thrive by appearing to communicate with us-while actually saying nothing substantive at all.

A person with psychopathic tendencies may appear to others as clearheaded as an elite soldier when under fire, or when on the attack.

When under fire from Labour for cutting spending too fast, they say, it is helpful to have right-wingers saying the government is cutting too slowly: it makes the chancellor sound centrist.

She often worked alone, so when I watch her stories I'm always taken not just by her often exclusive images, but by questions about how she managed to film them herself when under fire, under scrutiny, under pressure.

We hope to get the latest on the post-match stramash at Vicarage Road on Monday night, when under-fire QPR manager Jim Magilton is alleged to have done A Pulis and butted one of his own players, Akos Buzsaky, who is now reported to be threatening to press charges against his boss.

As expected, the strength of the UHSS specimens decreases significantly when tested under fire temperatures of 450 °C and 600 °C.

On many occasions, units lost most of their equipment while on the move, even when not under fire, causing logistical shortages.

We watch them function in unison and with remarkable courage and poise when under enemy fire, and we watch them weep for comrades wounded and lost.

It's also ironic that most of the eye-catching moments – the sandstorms and blizzards or the way the screen shakes when under suppressing fire – are also ones that reduce your visibility to near zero.