Example sentences of "were subject to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore , counter-indemnities relating to death or personal injury suffered by the indemnifier were void under s 2(1) , without the need to consider s 4 , and all counter-indemnities relating to other loss or damage suffered directly by the indemnifier were subject to the reasonableness test under s 2(2) , and/or s 4 if the indemnifier was a consumer . |
| 2 | Child abuse is a highly sensitive topic these days and my research proposals were subject to the scrutiny of a number of people , ranging from the local authority 's research officer through to the director of social services . |
| 3 | They were subject to the warden 's authority , and in some forests swore fealty to him . |
| 4 | Steele 's starting point was that slaves as much as all other men were subject to the law of human behaviour which said that conduct could be modified through the deployment of rewards and punishments ; the point of his experiment was to offer rewards to his slaves for defined tasks when in the past they had primarily experienced punishment . |
| 5 | The majority of insured unemployed were subject to the means test and there was naturally widespread resentment of this . |
| 6 | These maxima were subject to the proviso that ‘ in such shires and countries that where it hath been and is now used to give less wages , that in those shires and countries they shall give and the taker of the wages be compelled according as they have been used to take . |
| 7 | Because the doubters were bound , by the fact that they were subject to the authority of Parliament , to follow Parliament 's judgment as to what their duties were , its Act is not merely dependent on those duties but also pre-empts them . |
| 8 | The CEGB revealed that ’ all fossil fuelled stations built since the formation of the CEGB were subject to the condition that space must be left for the later provision of sulphur removal equipment should the Secretary of State require this to be fitted . |
| 9 | Similar protests were made by Japan , France and the United Kingdom , the last-named making the additional point that the uniformity which was the hope of the authors of the Convention would be frustrated if it were subject to the inconsistencies between the service rules of 50 different States . |
| 10 | Enjoyment of heterosexual activity does not need to diminish with age ; and , in fact , many women gain greater satisfaction from sex in their later years than formerly , when they were subject to the pressures and distractions of raising a family , or fear of an unwanted pregnancy . |
| 11 | Where the early view saw a work of art as the sum total of its devices , the later view took account of the fact that literary devices themselves were subject to the automatization of perception . |
| 12 | In theory 25 million men were subject to the draft , but 12 million were exempt on health grounds , 5 million for various technical reasons , and something over 6 million for the simple reason that the economy required their labour . |