Example sentences of "be subject to [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Their departure will be subject to bilateral negotiations between the GDR and West Germany , ’ it said . |
| 2 | Again , if the company is listed , it will be subject to additional duties to keep its security holders and , indeed the public , informed of all major developments and if it does not The Exchange may publish the information . |
| 3 | Some of the smaller ones which concentrate very largely on teacher education , which is to be subject to substantial reductions , look particularly vulnerable . |
| 4 | She thought murder and a cache of death-dealing drugs were too serious to be subject to petty considerations like that , but the Josephs and Maurin were not listening . |
| 5 | These values may not be agreed between the political parties and may be subject to emotional fluctuations among the general public . |
| 6 | Women appear to find it difficult , at times , to control their moods and may be subject to emotional outbursts or lose their tempers more frequently . ’ |
| 7 | Moreover , all pupils were to be subject to annual tests in reading , writing and arithmetic , administered by HMI , and 2s. 8d. ( approximately 14p ) was to be deducted from the grant for each test a child failed . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Proceedings begun by originating application or petition may be subject to specific enactments or rules , but otherwise they may be commenced in the court for the district in which the respondent or one of the respondents resides or carries on business or in which the subject matter of the application is situated , or if no respondent is named , in the court for the district in which the applicant or petitioner or one of them resides or carries on business ( Ord 4 , r 8 ) . |
| 10 | Among negative rights , we should include the rights : not to be indoctrinated ; not to be subject to unnecessary ideology ; not to experience racialist , sexist or religious bias ; and not to be subject to unprofessional practices by teaching staff in admissions , in teaching and in examining . |
| 11 | They may also be subject to similar constraints and failures . |
| 12 | However , assuming the properties are significant assets , a full investigation of title is to be preferred to either reliance upon a certificate from the vendor 's solicitors that the vendor has a good and marketable title ( since certificates of title are qualified and their benefit depends upon the status of the firm of solicitors providing them ) or reliance upon warranties and indemnities alone since the purchaser would rather have problems disclosed before the purchase than have to rely upon a right to sue under warranties which will be subject to general limitations . |
| 13 | The big issue for Scotland is the real fear that we will be subject to savage cuts in two or three years time . ’ |
| 14 | A candidate who engages in plagiarism shall be subject to disciplinary proceedings . |
| 15 | It may therefore be subject to certain restrictions , but these shall only be such as are provided by law and are necessary : ( a ) For respect of the rights or reputations of others ; … |
| 16 | When Parliament creates a new crime , this is presumed to be subject to certain defences at common law , such as self-defence and duress , and also ( very frequently ) to the requirement of a state of mind ( intention , knowledge or recklessness ) . |
| 17 | There is an agreement that nuclear bases shall be subject to joint decisions . |
| 18 | In other countries , he said , such organizations would immediately be subject to severe penalties . |
| 19 | When these far from straightforward issues have eventually been resolved , the draft will be subject to public comments ( six months ) , then committee revision ( say nine months ) — and , finally , it will take about a year before specifiers can see anything in print . |
| 20 | However , the Younger Committee argued that such a topic as privacy , which can be subject to rapid changes in social convention , was probably best not regulated on the basis of the slow build-up of case law , which would always tend to reflect the values of an earlier period rather than of contemporary society . |
| 21 | Holiday demand is highly sensitive to changes in underlying economic conditions ( it is relatively income-elastic for instance ) which means it can be subject to rapid changes as the cyclical pattern of economic activity develops . |
| 22 | However , compulsory education in Britain is essentially provided at a local level and the number of pupils at a particular school can be subject to rapid fluctuations as a result of factors such as changing economic circumstances or new housing developments . |
| 23 | Even when the new system is operational , it will be subject to important conditions . |
| 24 | To take an example , within this scheme it might be said that computing facilities must be subject to constant returns to scale because a consortium of firms large enough to take advantage of the optimally sized computer could buy one and then time-share its facilities . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | This is why the annual sales forecast that " drives " operational and budgetary planning may be subject to monthly revisions , thereby minimising the impact of forecasting error . |
| 27 | A multiplicity of jurisdictions , dependent in part on where one lived , meant that a man might be subject to different courts for different reasons . |
| 28 | What is unfair can not sensibly be subject to different standards depending on the source of the discretion to exclude it . |
| 29 | It was the intent of Congress that all members of the investing public should be subject to identical risks … |
| 30 | Do not place the computer where it will be subject to large variations in temperature or near a radiator . |