Example sentences of "subject to [adj] [noun] in the " in BNC.

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1 They were spoken in those parts of the country that had been massively subject to Scandinavian settlement in the late OE period , and they were subsequently used in areas where the elite language became Norman French .
2 A judgment of re-identification in a specific instance is made in the light of certain criteria , and is in principle subject to inter-subjective tests in the light of such criteria .
3 This conclusion was based upon the general perception that pre-1939 aviation was overly competitive and unregulated , and subject to vicious throat-cutting in the national interest .
4 The Carolans were subject to much exposure in the Press , and as far as I knew there had never been any newspaper gossip which even hinted at any sort of rift between them .
5 ( b ) if the Panel were a statutory body it could find its rulings subject to frequent challenge in the courts with a consequent increase in delaying tactical litigation by the parties to takeovers ; and
6 The value and extent of the use of tests is subject to other changes in the history of the particular community .
7 In He will sing tomorrow , " singing tomorrow " is in relation with the subject in the present , but only as a probable potential : " he " is represented as subject to certain conditions in the present ( his time-table , his own will ) which make his singing tomorrow predictable : in a way , one could say that right now he is represented as a " probable tomorrow-singer " .
8 Important as these two above opportunity structures are for facilitating corporate crime , the greatest opportunity lies in their ability to prevent their actions from becoming subject to criminal sanctions in the first place .
9 The MBA is completed , subject to satisfactory performance in the June examinations , by a dissertation written between July and September .
10 The administrative structures set up by the Colebrooke-Cameron Reforms , though subject to some change in the nineteenth century , remained largely intact until the early twentieth century .
11 If there is a breach of warranty , subject to any limitations in the contract , the acquirer will be entitled to damages representing the difference between the value of the shares or the business with all the warranties fulfilled — which need not be ( but generally will be ) the same as the purchase consideration — and their actual value at that time in view of the breach of warranty .
12 If service is to be effected in a country with which the United Kingdom has a bilateral Civil Procedure Convention , the writ may be served through the judicial authorities of that country or through a British consular authority there ( subject to any provision in the relevant Convention as to the nationality of persons who may be served , for example a restriction to persons of British nationality ) 253 ;
13 We may note in passing that ( as they should ) the columns unc and unc of Table 1 agree with the last columns of B , C , D , E , F ( subject to rounding-off errors in the last place of decimals ) .
14 The acquisition , which includes a number of international trade marks , is subject to regulatory approval in the US and Canada .
15 Commission vice-president Martin Bangemann explained that the measure had been framed under Single Market ‘ fast-track ’ procedures in which final approval is subject to qualified majority in the Council of Ministers on matters necessitating a high level of public protection .
16 But till 1857 this code was subject to local customs in the province of York , in Wales , and in London which gave different rights to the wife and children .
17 Sri Lanka , like India , was subject to periodic increases in the price of grain , but the link between crime and economic hardship was not as strong as one would expect from the Indian evidence .
18 To the extent that non-governmental bodies perform functions which government would have to perform if they did not , there is no good reason why such bodies should not be subject to judicial review in the same way as a government body performing equivalent functions would be .
19 The Court had heard argument as to whether the order was subject to judicial review in the light of the terms of section 29(3) of the Supreme Court Act 1981 .
20 Simple practice without analysis may be seen to be part of the craft tradition ; crafts people and their wares not being subject to literary criticism in the way that arts people are and historically have been .
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