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

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1 Some groups of health care workers are subject to certain types of injury and accident .
2 On the other hand , the contracting powers of local authorities are derived from statute and are subject to certain ‘ public law ’ controls which do not restrict the contracting activities of private individuals ( and central government ) .
3 The sentencing powers of magistrates are subject to certain general statutory restrictions in addition to the maximum penalties prescribed for each individual offence .
4 Both policies are subject to certain exclusions .
5 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 .
6 For instance , all Britain 's civil nuclear installations are subject to Euratom ( the European Atomic Energy Community ) safeguards procedures ; all the civilian nuclear installations are subject to International Atomic Energy Authority safeguards , enshrined in a tripartite agreement between Britain , Euratom and the IAEA .
7 The exceptions are airlines or carriers by sea , which are subject to international conventions which limit liability .
8 Erm those sites are subject to other lo locational restrictions and other environmental restrictions and would n't in our view be appropriate for the sort of development that he 's looking for erm a location in in our context anyway generally speaking along the A one corridor .
9 All defined benefit schemes are subject to regular valuations by professionally qualified actuaries .
10 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 .
11 In Darlington applications have been sent to scores of businesses which are subject to regular environmental health checks .
12 Letters have been sent to scores of businesses which are subject to regular environmental health checks .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 In fact , of course , many behavioural traits are not constant throughout the life of an individual ; they are subject to developmental change .
16 They , too , are subject to great competition , he argues .
17 Such results are subject to great difficulties of interpretation .
18 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 .
19 The series 6 descriptors are subject to future revision .
20 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 .
21 And while the injunctions are subject to unwitting acceptance , it is impossible to call them into question .
22 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 .
23 Now , ‘ markets are subject to strong peaks and troughs due to economic cycles and the faster obsolescence of products due to greater competition .
24 These are simply recognised by common law and convention and are subject to various legal and conventional limitations .
25 These are subject to normal CGT .
26 All church buildings are subject to normal planning control over , for example , changes of use and significant alterations .
27 ‘ 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 . ’
28 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 .
29 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 .
30 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 .
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