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

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1 Dear Colleague , With the passage of the Animals ( Scientific Procedures ) Bill in 1986 , we may have thought that the animal rights movement would have become less militant and that scientific research would be subject to less disruption .
2 A Home Office minister , Michael Jack , said the crop would be subject to strict licensing controls to ensure only approved varieties with no potential for drugs misuse were planted .
3 Spelling out the pitfalls at the conference , Ronald Cowles , who left British Coal last year , said major new mining developments would be opposed by residents and conservation groups and new businesses would be subject to stringent planning , environment and health and safety controls .
4 He questioned the whole process of " throwaway " non-binding Senate resolutions , and made it clear that any further resolutions on the Middle East and Jerusalem would be subject to serious examination .
5 By the Submission of the Clergy of 1532 , convocation surrendered its position as an independent legislative body for the church , and agreed both that all existing canons should be reviewed by a royal commission composed of both lay and clerical members and that in the future ecclesiastical laws would be subject to royal assent .
6 The concept underlying the proposed storage system was that files and documents would be subject to central management , achieved by keeping a record on the proposed indexing system .
7 The Chancellor , Norman Lamont , told the Commons on Tuesday that the current zero rating would be swept aside from April next year , when domestic fuel and power would be subject to 8 per cent VAT , with the full 17.5 per cent applied from April 1995 .
8 The regulation would not apply if two-thirds of each company 's EC turnover was derived from a single member country , in which case the merger would be subject to national authority .
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