Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] subject to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | — during life the size , shape and position of the heart are subject to considerable variations ; |
| 2 | In the remainder of this section we will examine the following issues : which bodies are subject to judicial review ; what sorts of decision are subject to judicial review ; who can apply to have a decision judicially reviewed ; what remedies are available to an applicant for judicial review ; and the procedures for seeking judicial review . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | When catering , cleaning and grounds maintenance are subject to competitive tender the education department will need a ‘ consultant ’ to advise what standards to specify in the tender documents and how to monitor the service provided . |
| 5 | A widely subscribed single premium life insurance policy ( known as the prima unica ) was suspended because most of the money invested had never been taxed ; insurers were to be legally obliged to disclose the names of policy holders , and primas unicas would in future be subject to withholding taxes . |
| 6 | No financial details were given ; the deal is subject to European Commission approval . |
| 7 | The price of this ingredient is subject to dramatic price variations , and the current market price is double the original cost . |
| 8 | The dogma is of absolutes , the lifestyle is of attempted purity and the zealot is subject to continuous derision . |
| 9 | The information provided in this prospectus is correct at the time of going to press , but the course programme is subject to continuing development and the University reserves the right to make changes at any time , before or after a candidate 's admission . |
| 10 | Do I now understand it that the whole programme is subject to maximum price ? |
| 11 | As we noted in the last chapter , to say that a decision or action is subject to judicial review is to say that it can be challenged on the basis of the rules and principles of public law which define the grounds of judicial review . |
| 12 | Well now at the outset only seventy three percent erm of the development programme was subject to maximum price . |
| 13 | The years following upon the Plowden Report were ones in which primary practice was subject to intense and continued re-evaluation . |
| 14 | As in the United States , statute and common law are subject to judicial interpretation , but there is no power of judicial review , at least not as the term is understood in the United States . |
| 15 | The levels of compensation are subject to statutory limits which are usually increased annually . |
| 16 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 17 | The ferry takes cars and operates only in the summer months but , at busy times when the more popular crossing at Kyle of Lochalsh is subject to lengthy delays , this smaller ferry at Kylerhea may still provide the quickest route to the island . |
| 18 | But the exercise of the powers conferred by the Act is subject to judicial review by the higher courts . |
| 19 | In this respect , the law drew a clear distinction between prerogative powers and statutory powers : in relation to the latter , the basic rule is that their exercise is subject to judicial review on grounds of reasonableness and fairness . |
| 20 | In addition , we know that most if not all of the public sector is subject to administrative rather than market forces and has its own peculiar system of industrial relations . |
| 21 | As it is publicly owned , this sector is subject to direct government influence and , frequently , political direction . |
| 22 | Mr Blair also called for earlier intervention when a police caution has failed so the youngster is subject to strict supervision . |
| 23 | The Labour Women 's Manifesto was subject to constant attack and deliberate confusion created between the terms ‘ heterosexism ’ and ‘ heterosexuality ’ . |
| 24 | Both the police and transport were subject to special arrangements that differentiated their administration and policy control from the general procedures of local government . |
| 25 | In the late 1970s the early pioneering initiatives such as the Scottish Pupil Profile and the Evesham Personal Achievement Record were subject to considerable diversification by the entry into the field of various further education bodies . |
| 26 | Unfortunately , certain landlords tend to abuse rights of access and as a first step the tenant should ensure that the right is subject to reasonable notice and may only be exercised at reasonable times , except of course in cases of emergency . |
| 27 | The right of cancellation is subject to various exceptions which should be noted : ( 1 ) Exempt agreements ( see Chapter 2 ) and also some small agreements in the case of credit sales where the credit does not exceed £50 ( s74(2) ( A ) ) . |
| 28 | Beds of continental streams dry out quickly after the brief summer flow ; any ice present ablates , and the desiccated mat is subject to intense winter cold . |
| 29 | The rate of growth of agricultural output in the Meiji period is subject to considerable dispute , but it is probable that a rate of around 1.8 per cent annual growth in output was maintained through to the early 1900s at least , far outstripping the rate of population growth in the same period . |
| 30 | Commission vice-president Martin Bangemann explained that the measure had been framed under Single Market ‘ fast-track ’ procedures in which final approval is subject to qualified majority in the Council of Ministers on matters necessitating a high level of public protection . |