Example sentences of "subject to [adj] [noun] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition , the spurs between the meanders preserve the general height of the plateau surface away from the river , except where they are so narrow as to be subject to general lowering by the formation of the slopes on either side . |
| 2 | While the French and West Germans believe a supra-national system for regulating the EC economies should be subject to democratic scrutiny by the European Parliament , Chancellor Kohl wants this agreed and in legal form before other changes are made to the Treaty of Rome to create the proposed EC central bank or to give the EC Council of Ministers powers to override national governments . |
| 3 | Any land in excess of this maximum was subject to compulsory purchase by the government . |
| 4 | The constitutional authorities were mindful of the constraints imposed by elections and trade unions , but the Left sees democracy in Britain as constrained , not by these things , but by the presence of unaccountable economic power and by the independent power of those closed and secret parts of the state machine that are not popularly elected and that are not even truly accountable to , or effectively controlled by , that part of Parliament that is subject to regular election by the people . |
| 5 | The legislation allowed the government to confiscate white farmers ' land and to pay compensation at a price of its own choosing , without being subject to legal challenge by the owner of the land . |
| 6 | This is not intended to be nomination in the traditional sense and once the subcontractor has been named ( subject to reasonable objection by the contractor if the naming is during the course of the contract ) , that subcontractor becomes almost entirely the responsibility of the contractor . |
| 7 | In the example just given , if the Maoris remained away without exercising their rights continuously for one generation , their claims would not be materially affected , but absence for two generations would seriously weaken the claims and render them subject to some recognition by the tribe ; they would not entirely cease until after an absence of three generations … |
| 8 | Subject to any directions by the court , the district judge may conduct the hearing at any convenient place or inspect any property or thing involved . |
| 9 | The convention speaks of ‘ the freedom to send judicial documents , by postal channels , directly to persons abroad ’ , but makes it clear that this is subject to any objection by the state of destination . |
| 10 | The trustee is not normally subject to any control by the beneficiaries . |
| 11 | As a general rule , the belief that a president is entitled to pick his own team overrides criticisms of the nominee , but presidential choices are subject to more scrutiny by the legislature than are British prime-ministerial ones . |
| 12 | This cooled and condensed into the solar planets , which were later themselves subject to more distortion by the Sun . |
| 13 | But the exercise of the powers conferred by the Act is subject to judicial review by the higher courts . |
| 14 | The case of R v Panel on Takeovers and Mergers , ex parte Datafin plc [ 1987 ] QB 815 established the principle that the Panel is subject to judicial review by the courts . |
| 15 | In the late 1970s the early pioneering initiatives such as the Scottish Pupil Profile and the Evesham Personal Achievement Record were subject to considerable diversification by the entry into the field of various further education bodies . |
| 16 | Members of the Law Faculties of Oxford and Oxford Brookes Universities have worked together to develop the LPC , and it is intended to establish OILP , subject to formal validation by the Law Society , as a company limited by guarantee and as a charity , under the guidance of a board of trustees appointed jointly by the two universities . |
| 17 | As a high level of violence continued in the south , the National Security Council ( NSC ) on June 23 renewed for a further four months from July 19 the state of emergency in force since 1987 in certain areas of the south ( subject to formal approval by the National Assembly ) . |
| 18 | However , subject to further consideration by the House of Lords , this does not now represent English law . |
| 19 | The pro-life ( anti-abortion ) campaign , which has attempted to overthrow Roe , has included proposals for constitutional amendments , none of which has succeeded , and proposals for new state and congressional laws to challenge Roe , many of which have been passed and have become subject to subsequent decision by the Supreme Court . |