Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] be [adj] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He might then be open to bitter objections from many adults . |
| 32 | Even if you are granted non-resident status , some of your income may still be liable to British taxation . |
| 33 | Boring , repetitive or even hazardous employment may still be acceptable to capitalist morality : the job is done not out of interest but as a way of earning money , not out of loyalty , but a fear of redundancy . |
| 34 | It was found that the decision of the GMC to prevent advertising in the press was a lawful exercise of the statutory powers conferred on it by s35 of The Medical Act 1983 , and that if a statutory power was exercised intra vires , reasonably and in accordance with the purpose of the Act conferring the power , ( even though it restricted the plaintiff 's freedom to trade or practice his profession ) the court could not review the exercise of the power on the basis that it caused a restraint of trade , since the exercise of the power in accordance with the policy and the purpose of the Act could not be contrary to public policy and any review by the court would be unconstitutional . |
| 35 | Whatever the symbolic advantages of gender neutrality in the law of rape , in practice , whilst the structure of sexual offences remains essentially the same , the effect of such an innovation could conceivably be detrimental to male victims without being of any real assistance to female complainants . |
| 36 | First , medical treatment other than symptom control or management is uncalled-for as a matter of law and , indeed , is inappropriate ; not only is it unethical conduct , but the doctor could also be subject to legal sanction . |
| 37 | Foreign investment and foreign cash deposits in Britain could also be subject to discriminatory interest rates . |
| 38 | Sponsors could now be liable to criminal charges if their sponsored relatives had ‘ recourse to public funds ’ . |
| 39 | The major sector to be affected by the removal of NTBs could well be small to medium-sized companies . |
| 40 | Thus Palmer and Jones came together and started the collaboration which attempted to replicate fusion under pressure , cold fusion in metals , to see if the Earth 's heat and the helium-3 could indeed be due to natural fusion in the rocks . |
| 41 | Article 100A has in fact been used in the context of measures relating to health , such as food additives , in the context of consumer protection , such as the indication of prices , as in the legislation on air pollution by gaseous emissions from motor vehicles , to give examples from important areas that could otherwise be subject to national legislation which would have the effect of hindering the free movement of goods . |
| 42 | For the first time she wondered what on earth she 'd do if Marianne opened the door , and knew with dreadful certainty that she 'd never be able to brazen it out . |
| 43 | Failure of antihypertensive treatment substantially to reduce coronary risk may partly be attributable to late intervention , after vascular changes are less easily reversible . |
| 44 | Some chemicals which are specifically designed to kill crop pests may also be dangerous to other animals . |
| 45 | They may also be due to real differences over time . |
| 46 | They may also be subject to similar constraints and failures . |
| 47 | They may also be subject to domestic merger control . |
| 48 | Although many governmental bodies owe their existence and powers to statute , it is clear that non-statutory governmental bodies may also be subject to judicial review . |
| 49 | You may also be entitled to departmental maternity pay during some of this period . |
| 50 | The allowance carries with it a Class 1 contribution credit for the recipient 's National Insurance record , and if there are serious financial difficulties the recipient may also be entitled to supplementary benefit allowance . |
| 51 | They may also be sensitive to static electrical charges in the air . |
| 52 | This would cover drainage , and use of fertilisers within the LFA ( roads , buildings , fences , etc. need not be subject to prior approval ) . |
| 53 | But if one rids oneself of the idea that there need be any thing in common to good things , other than that they are good , one will be ready to recognize that there may be other good things which do not involve pleasure , that some things which involve pleasure may be good rather than bad , and that relative goodness need not be proportional to relative pleasurableness . |
| 54 | The fifteen-second restorer need not be obvious to other people . |
| 55 | However , this matter can not be considered resolved and may well be central to future development of our understanding of wall flows . |
| 56 | It may well be contrary to modern judicial philosophy that a defendant should be liable in the absence of fault but this involves as its consequence that an innocent plaintiff should bear the loss . |
| 57 | Now that Ferrari is virtually certain to stay with Goodyear in 1992 , Pirelli is courting Benneton with promises of ‘ exclusive ’ tyres that would not be available to other ‘ customer ’ teams . |
| 58 | That any future development of the sites would not be subject to normal planning controls cause detriment to the conservation area , local listed buildings , or the archaeology and natural history of the sites . |
| 59 | Thus , industries which only occasionally are problematic would not be subject to continual regulation but rather would be liable to lightning attacks by the Monopolies Commission or whatever . |
| 60 | Some such open acceptance of our intellectual limitations would not be unrelated to Pyrrhonian ataraxia or peace of mind ; but although Locke does , indeed , conclude that the truth often outruns our ability to know it , he certainly does not accept that nothing can be known . |