Example sentences of "subject [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Soviet Union 's clear lead over the USA in manned , especially long duration , space flights on the Mir space station , the ninth of which began on May 18 , 1991 , was increasingly being set against the scientific value of cheaper unmanned space probes , even though these were also subject to financial cutbacks . |
| 2 | From today , non-EC boats unloading in EC ports will be subject to thorough inspections on hygiene , weight and origin of the fish on board . |
| 3 | In fact , of course , many behavioural traits are not constant throughout the life of an individual ; they are subject to developmental change . |
| 4 | In the past only two of the group 's nine divisions had an internal audit function ; now all of the nine divisions are subject to internal audit discipline . |
| 5 | The officer concerned would be subject to internal army discipline . |
| 6 | The main opposition grouping , the Democratic Progressive Party ( DPP ) , which had doubled its parliamentary representation in the December elections , was , like the KMT , subject to internal division over the issue of Taiwanese nationalism . |
| 7 | Prime ministerial manipulation of the machine in the UK ( Pollitt , 1984 ) , and the battles between presidents and Congresses over the structure of the machine in the USA , illustrate the capacity of political elites to reorganize the state ( subject to internal disagreements and objectives amongst the relevant elites ) . |
| 8 | It is believed that the environment should be subject to broad-based scanning and should not be restricted by what is already ‘ known ’ to the company of the existing general environment , current markets , product lines or services . |
| 9 | They were spoken in those parts of the country that had been massively subject to Scandinavian settlement in the late OE period , and they were subsequently used in areas where the elite language became Norman French . |
| 10 | A judgment of re-identification in a specific instance is made in the light of certain criteria , and is in principle subject to inter-subjective tests in the light of such criteria . |
| 11 | One feature that is peculiar to criminal justice agencies in England and Wales is the extent to which they are encouraged to exercise discretion under conditions of low visibility and subject to minimal restraint on the part of other bodies . |
| 12 | Like the courts themselves , the police also operate under conditions of low visibility and subject to minimal restraint on the part of other agencies . |
| 13 | Thirdly , foreign banks have been subject to minimal regulations on their foreign currency ( non-sterling ) deposit and loan business by the Bank of England . |
| 14 | Another is the global financial system , since ‘ building a single completely open financial system , subject to minimal regulation , is like building a supertanker without airtight compartments … a single hole in the hull can sink the tanker ’ . |
| 15 | The contract included limits for external financing which had not been subject to overall control previously , and set RENFE a variety of financial objectives including a reduction in its call on state funds . |
| 16 | 6.4 Without prejudice to the generality of Clause [ 6.1 a ] each Party undertakes to establish suitable procedures for ensuring that technical and other information of other Parties is restricted to those employees , or as the case may be members of staff or students , needing such information for the purposes of the duties assigned to them and that all such employees , members of staff and students are themselves subject to suitable obligations of confidence . |
| 17 | An official looked at the site , specified the maximum permissible height and , subject to suitable tiles and brickwork being used , planning permission was granted . |
| 18 | However , this rule — and indeed the basic rule that truth is a complete defence — is subject to one exception in relation to past convictions . |
| 19 | Since there is no doubt that an appeal is now properly before the Board it was suggested that the question whether the Court of Appeal was right to decline jurisdiction has become academic , and subject to one qualification their Lordships agree . |
| 20 | To which Theseus replies : This state is not Subject to one man 's will , but is a free city . |
| 21 | For example , a major constraint upon effective management of human resources in secondary schools is the notion that the curriculum can only be delivered by one teacher in one classroom teaching one subject to one class . |
| 22 | However , where a listed company makes a reverse takeover offer for an unlisted company it is required to obtain its shareholders ' approval , its listing will be suspended and , subject to one exemption , it will be treated as a new applicant for listing ( for a description of the relevant Yellow Book rules see para 17.2.7 below ) . |
| 23 | However , the policing of images of sexual violence appears to fall down the gap between the two , sometimes being subject to one policy , and sometimes the other . |
| 24 | But it is fact that most investment schemes are subject to one form of tax or another . |
| 25 | Civil association is comprehensive , compulsory , and exclusive since citizens are subject to one sovereign who has authority over all within that jurisdiction and whose laws are obligatory . |
| 26 | Subject to one argument to which I shall come , concerning the proper application of the relevant insolvency rule , Hambros Jersey does not challenge the judge 's view that , if the court has jurisdiction to grant leave to serve these section 238 proceedings on Hambros Jersey out of the jurisdiction , this was a proper case for the court to exercise its discretion in favour of granting leave . |
| 27 | Subject to such disclosure as is required by Section 317 of the Act , a Director may vote in respect of any contract or arrangement in which he is interested or upon any matter arising out of the same and may be counted in the quorum present at any meeting at which any such contract , arrangement or matter is proposed or considered and if he shall so vote his vote shall be counted . |
| 28 | Subject to such disclosure as is required by Section 317 of the Act , a Director may vote in respect of any contract or arrangement in which he is interested or upon any matter arising out of the same and may be counted in the quorum present at any meeting at which any such contract , arrangement or matter is proposed or considered and if he shall so vote his vote shall be counted . |
| 29 | Unquoted companies are not subject to such disclosure requirements and accordingly represent a greater risk . |
| 30 | We can at least be thankful that microbes are not subject to such corruptions . |