Example sentences of "[vb mod] be liable for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Thus an expert may need to carry out his own independent investigations if the parties have not submitted adequate material on which to make a decision : and the expert might be liable for professional negligence if he did not do so .
2 In addition , many employers are reluctant to allow employees to change status because they could be liable for unlimited arrears payments of National Insurance if these are subsequently disallowed by the taxman .
3 If the citizen is not so informed the police may be liable for false imprisonment unless , of course , the suspect makes this impossible by his conduct .
4 The firms will be liable for poor work and other breaches of professional standards and requirements , unless they can prove that they had not contributed to the misconduct which was wholly attributable to some other individual ( including partners , employees or non-members ) .
5 Under the new regime , companies will be liable for automatic penalties for late filing .
6 Should the transaction cease for any reason then you will be liable for outstanding costs , which will not exceed the fixed fee amounts quoted above .
7 ( b ) Whether the local authority will be liable for personal injury or property damage suffered by occupiers of houses which have been inspected and the Building Regulations not complied with .
8 You will be liable for lesser amounts but you may insure against this ( see ‘ Loss of Damage Insurance ’ under ‘ Yacht Options ’ ) .
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