1.   Although they were under heavy fire from all sides, they managed to get the wounded off the battlefield.

2.   The commonly used roads are the targets of heavy fire.

3.   The platoon was pummeled by heavy machine-gun fire.

4.   By early April there were reports that Kurdish rebels, under heavy fire from government forces, had retreated into the mountains of northern Iraq.

5.   This came under heavy fire for implying that small firms set up without planning permission should only have enforcement orders issued against them if alternative premises were available.

6.   As they reached the enemy coastline they came under heavy fire from the Turkish batteries.

7.   Harry lay still, gathering his breath and tasting his chagrin, and the hatred he had never truly felt until then congealed about his heart like heavy fire.

8.   Another is dragging a wounded soldier to the safety of the foot of the cliff, and four more are rappelling to the top, under heavy fire.

9.   Any Oilers who playfully attempted to quiet the Cowboys came under heavy verbal fire.

10.   Berlusconi has also come under heavy fire for holding a meeting on Sunday with Fininvest lawyers that was also attended by members of his Cabinet.