Example sentences of "[was/were] not subject [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Following the Education Act 1944 , the school curriculum in England and Wales was ( with the exception of religious instruction ) unregulated , and the teachers who taught were not subject to legal constraint over curriculum content .
2 In the GCHQ case the House of Lords held that there was no general rule that prerogative powers were not subject to judicial review on grounds of reasonableness and fairness : whether any particular exercise of a prerogative power was subject to such review depended on the nature of the power in question and the circumstances in which it was exercised .
3 These courts were not subject to judicial review at all which only applied to administrative authorities and inferior courts .
4 Initially , indeed , the generating programme was not subject to Central Authority financial appraisal of costs , and , even when alternative technologies were later evaluated properly , the prices used ( interest rates , steel and coal prices ) were those fixed by the Government at below market levels .
5 Some argued , in effect , that the decision to distribute was not subject to judicial review because the distribution of information is not a public function but one which any individual is entitled to do ; and distributing false information is not , as such , a wrong recognized in private law .
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