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

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1 However , the scoring information they contain comes in the form of lists of performers in a given entrée that , although valuable , are subject to certain limitations .
2 Some groups of health care workers are subject to certain types of injury and accident .
3 Both policies are subject to certain exclusions .
4 The exceptions are airlines or carriers by sea , which are subject to international conventions which limit liability .
5 and personnel particularly , is on ensuring that N C V Os as an organisation is upholding the highest standards around equal opportunities , erm , our employment records are subject to regular monitoring , and we discuss , I mean , in a brain-storming way various issues that emerge from the figures that we get .
6 All defined benefit schemes are subject to regular valuations by professionally qualified actuaries .
7 In terms of laws governing dress , the nude bather on a public beach , the ‘ streaker ’ at a sporting event and the ‘ flasher ’ who exposes himself to an unsuspecting individual are subject to official punishments of varying severity .
8 Since only involves slack and artificial variables and , usually , only structural variables are subject to upper bounds , slack and artificial variables do not have associated implicit rows .
9 In fact , of course , many behavioural traits are not constant throughout the life of an individual ; they are subject to developmental change .
10 They , too , are subject to great competition , he argues .
11 Such results are subject to great difficulties of interpretation .
12 Projections for the future are subject to great uncertainty because of the factors involved in energy forecasts and because of uncertainty in the willingness of the public to accept the potential risks associated with increased use of nuclear energy .
13 The series 6 descriptors are subject to future revision .
14 Since 1 January 1993 , those services described in Sch 3 , VATA 1983 , supplied to non-EC recipients , are supplied in the country where the recipient belongs , and fall outside the scope of UK VAT ; supplies to EC recipients for the purpose of the recipient 's VAT registered business are supplied in the member state where the recipient belongs , and are outside the scope of UK VAT ; and supplies to EC recipients for other purposes are supplied in the UK and are subject to standard-rated VAT .
15 And while the injunctions are subject to unwitting acceptance , it is impossible to call them into question .
16 With the exception of Levin 's extended analysis of film , neither the products nor any specific agitations of the Situationists and their epigones are subject to critical reassessment .
17 Now , ‘ markets are subject to strong peaks and troughs due to economic cycles and the faster obsolescence of products due to greater competition .
18 These are subject to normal CGT .
19 All church buildings are subject to normal planning control over , for example , changes of use and significant alterations .
20 ‘ We are anxious to proceed with performance review it is vitally important that services provided by the council are subject to close scrutiny to ensure they are of sufficient quality and right for the customer . ’
21 The distinctive features of railway activities affect organization and management-workforce relations independently of the fact that in most countries of the world the major railway networks are owned and run by the state , and everywhere without exception they are subject to close state regulation .
22 We show that position-independent , copy number-dependent expression of the Ea d gene occurs only with the Long construct ( 8/8 transgenic mouse lines , over a range of copy numbers , 1-30 copies ) ; in contrast , the Short constructs are subject to position-dependent effects .
23 Unions in state enterprises operate in an environment in which corporate objectives are subject to continuous renegotiation and intervention by fragmented political authorities outside the corporation .
24 It comes with prostration , after several days and is most often found in patients of poor vitality , rather broken down weak constitutions who are subject to catarrhal illnesses ; most often needed in the elderly and in young infants .
25 One facet of a critique would be that there are areas that do not fit the category of natural monopolies , and yet are subject to extensive regulation of the type under discussion .
26 But , since 1970 , it has become clear that these societies are subject to major changes which require systematic research and enquiry .
27 When listed buildings are subject to major refurbishment , especially in historic towns , it is important that the local planning officer and the local civic society are aware of the interior and have examined it to see what features may be worth retaining .
28 Like any financial business , Stock Exchange members are subject to prudential regulation .
29 Fuel Services MOX development activities at Windscale are subject to separate discussions with BNFL .
30 The first is that the market is unregulated , so that banks which are subject to reserve requirements or interest rate restrictions in the home country , for instance , can do business more freely abroad .
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