Example sentences of "may be subject to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ) . |
| 2 | 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 . ’ |
| 3 | These values may not be agreed between the political parties and may be subject to emotional fluctuations among the general public . |
| 4 | For example , a state enterprise may be subject to close parliamentary scrutiny by elected representatives , and this may have a major impact on the public image and hence the political vulnerability or strength of the enterprise . |
| 5 | Drivers exceeding the speed limit will be reported to site management and may be barred from driving on the site and may be subject to disciplinary action . |
| 6 | You may be subject to disciplinary action if the offence : |
| 7 | In addition , more people may be subject to early retirement . |
| 8 | Intestinal acid-base transport systems may be subject to similar coordinated regulation . |
| 9 | We must emphasise that non-randomised comparisons of heparin and no heparin in ISIS-2 may be subject to substantial bias . |
| 10 | The demonstration of a central stimulation of alkaline bile flow suggests that bile secretion may be subject to central modulation . |
| 11 | Again , the drafter must bear in mind that such terms may be subject to legal control , under legislation such as the UCTA 1977 , or the Consumer Arbitration Agreements Act 1988 . |
| 12 | On the same basis , non-governmental ( or ‘ private ’ ) bodies which perform public functions may be subject to judicial review . |
| 13 | But a body may be subject to judicial review even if the powers it exercises have no identifiable legal source ; so , for example , a refusal by a non-governmental , non-statutory licensing body , such as a horse-racing or boxing control body , to grant a licence to an applicant may be subject to judicial review even though it seems to be the case that before a licence is granted , no contract exists between the applicant and the licensing body . |
| 14 | But a body may be subject to judicial review even if the powers it exercises have no identifiable legal source ; so , for example , a refusal by a non-governmental , non-statutory licensing body , such as a horse-racing or boxing control body , to grant a licence to an applicant may be subject to judicial review even though it seems to be the case that before a licence is granted , no contract exists between the applicant and the licensing body . |
| 15 | We have seen that decisions and acts may be subject to judicial review if they are made or done in the exercise of public functions , whether those functions are conferred by statute or common law or neither . |
| 16 | But rule-making by bodies other than Parliament may be subject to judicial review on a number of grounds , as we will see in due course . |
| 17 | Nevertheless , the courts have recognized the value of informal rules in a variety of contexts , and it is now quite clear that such rules may be subject to judicial review on a number of grounds ( as we will see in due course ) . |
| 18 | Such rules , too , may be subject to judicial review even if both the rules themselves and the body making them ‘ lack any visible means of legal support ’ . |
| 19 | As we have already seen , the exercise of de facto power may be subject to judicial review . |
| 20 | The administration of non-statutory , ex gratia compensation schemes may be subject to judicial review . |
| 21 | The itinerary may be subject to minor amendment . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | But any deal done between the leaders and the White House may be subject to full congressional approval . |
| 24 | The Guidance says that where they intend " to limit the way in which a parent meets his responsibility this should be discussed with the parent and incorporated in the plan of arrangements for the child whilst in care so that it may be subject to periodic review " ( para 3.68 ) . |
| 25 | Profits earned overseas by companies registered in the UK may be subject to overseas taxation , but corporation tax on those profits is usually reduced by overseas taxation suffered ; in effect , overseas profits are usually subject to UK corporation tax only to the extent that the rate of overseas tax is lower than the UK rate ( double tax relief . |
| 26 | The landlord must be given a specific date towards which to work ( with time being of the essence ) , which will obviously also be important from the tenant 's point of view as the tenant may be subject to seasonal trade variations in business and may wish , for example , to open the premises in time for the Christmas trade . |
| 27 | 1 and 2 may be subject to seasonal variation : 3 is vague about the period covered — the average may be changing . |
| 28 | However , in high value transactions , or at the commencement of a trading relationship , the terms may be subject to careful scrutiny . |