Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] be subject to " in BNC.

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1 As stated , the timetable may necessarily be subject to amendment as the sale process develops .
2 Major changes in job descriptions must always be subject to our Equal Opportunities Policy .
3 Professor Williams , however , not only believes that rape should have a limited ambit because of the severity of the penalty , but that procuring a woman by threat should also be subject to limitations even though its maximum penalty is merely two years ' imprisonment .
4 North Korea countered by declaring that South Korean nuclear facilities should also be subject to inspection .
5 Although microspectrophotometric measurements are usually made by passing the beam transversely through the outer segment , our measurements of cells in these foveal patches were necessarily axial ; the absorption spectra may thus be subject to minor distortion by inert pigments in the inner segments , by waveguide effects , or by scattering in other retinal tissue .
6 For example , an office held at pleasure might nevertheless be subject to procedural fairness where the statutory scheme would be less effective if the right to be heard were not implied .
7 The permission may still be subject to conditions such as choice of materials , access , turning space for vehicles and lines of sight .
8 The fact that review may occur relatively rarely for any one agency , the fact that the agency may still be subject to pressures of time and cost which incline it towards a narrow bounded rationality , the relative strength of different interest groups pressing upon the agency , and the competence of the court to assess whether such an authority has improperly excluded a particular policy option , can all combine to limit the effectiveness of this aspect of judicial scrutiny .
9 First , medical treatment other than symptom control or management is uncalled-for as a matter of law and , indeed , is inappropriate ; not only is it unethical conduct , but the doctor could also be subject to legal sanction .
10 Foreign investment and foreign cash deposits in Britain could also be subject to discriminatory interest rates .
11 Article 100A has in fact been used in the context of measures relating to health , such as food additives , in the context of consumer protection , such as the indication of prices , as in the legislation on air pollution by gaseous emissions from motor vehicles , to give examples from important areas that could otherwise be subject to national legislation which would have the effect of hindering the free movement of goods .
12 She would have liked to dissolve into him and become part of him , so that she could never be subject to his indifference , or even be looked at by him in any objective way .
13 They may also be subject to similar constraints and failures .
14 The investment business of credit institutions , i.e. banks , that trade in securities may also be subject to the Capital Adequacy Directive at the option of the home state .
15 They may also be subject to domestic merger control .
16 Although many governmental bodies owe their existence and powers to statute , it is clear that non-statutory governmental bodies may also be subject to judicial review .
17 Low birth weight children who survive infancy may also be subject to more health problems during childhood than those born with normal weight ( WHO , 1979 ) .
18 NHAs , like the present NSAs , will rely not on tighter legislation for protection but on voluntary agreements with landowners — where Sites of Special Scientific Interest can be contested , de-registered and exploited by , for example , mining , and where future access to the hills may well be subject to the same uncertainty .
19 If these are not addressed coherently , along with broad structural issues of funding and organization , it is likely that the hopes of many people with a crucial stake in this area and even the roles of local authorities themselves in this field may well be subject to disappointment and re-evaluation .
20 ‘ Northern Ireland 's public expenditure allocation may well be subject to cuts during the present spending round , so our medium-term economic environment may suffer . ’
21 He may well be subject to control by his principal and his authority can normally be revoked .
22 The refugees would necessarily be subject to whatever authority and jurisdiction control the area in which they live , be it in the Arab area or within Israel . ’
23 It might be argued that this scheme puts the claimant who at present has a choice whether or not to use Ord. 53 , at a disadvantage because under the new scheme he or she would have to seek leave and would possibly be subject to very restrictive time-limits .
24 Texas Gulf Sulphur , as well as affirming the general disclose or abstain principle , made it clear that the persons communicating inside information ( tippers ) to others ( tippees ) would be in breach of the law ; and the tippees themselves would also be subject to the disclose or abstain rule ( ie. prevented from tipping ) .
25 ORTF and ex-ORTF companies , and public service broadcasting organizations in 1990 , would be governed by texts ( laws , ordinances , decrees , rules and regulations ( that constituted a growing corpus of communications law , but they would also be subject to texts governing all public services , and , of course , to the Constitution itself . ’
26 The new ‘ business units ’ would also be subject to competitive tendering as part of good and efficient management procedure .
27 The Netherlands draft treaty maintained Luxembourg 's proposals for an extension of EC powers in social affairs , health , and education , which would also be subject to majority voting .
28 In other countries , he said , such organizations would immediately be subject to severe penalties .
29 Moreover , if part of the equity were given in this way , it would immediately be subject to Schedule E income tax in the hands of the individuals — Sch30 , para 19 Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 .
30 ( Congress had agreed to give the US administration until March 3 , 1991 , to submit an entire trade package which would then be subject to a single vote instead of the more usual procedure of amending it item by item . )
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