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

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1 To hell with the GOOD TALKERS , those pugnacious interviewees all set to give ‘ sleepy ’ pop the kick in the pants it deserves — pop beauty should be the subject of dumbfoundedness , the breakdown of schematics .
2 At first sight a matter of user opinion , assessment of convenience is more involved and should be the subject of objective rather than subjective analysis by a technique known as decision path analysis ( DPA ) .
3 Yet judicial scrutiny has been expressly excluded : first by denying the courts the power to question decisions of the Tribunal , and secondly and more importantly by denying the courts the power to refuse to admit evidence obtained as a result of illegal or improper interceptions. ( a ) The exclusive jurisdiction of the Tribunal It is a general principle of English law that the decisions of inferior tribunals ( such as social security appeal tribunals , industrial tribunals , or immigration appeal tribunals ) should be the subject of appeal to the higher courts .
4 We did not believe that any of these should be the subject of charity or whim on the part of people more privileged than ourselves in this society .
5 One could argue , for instance , that the conditions of work and the forms of division of labour within the operating unit should be the subject of democratic decision-making within that unit while the general investment policy of the enterprise should be decided at the ‘ higher ’ level , by means of a mechanism involving representatives from the operating units , central enterprise staff and national planners ( assuming , that is , the kind of investment planning referred to above ) .
6 But a formidable argument has been developed in recent years by leading academic lawyers that this stream of authority should be the subject of reinterpretation to reveal a different line of thought pointing to the conclusion that money paid to a public authority pursuant to an ultra vires demand should be repayable , without the necessity of establishing compulsion , on the simple ground that there was no consideration for the payment .
7 The field work , which was part of an investigation to see whether the area should be the subject of a conservation programme , including obtaining preliminary species lists for bats , large mammals , plants and some groups of invertebrates , such as butterflies and beetles .
8 It is appropriate that the worship of the eternal-maternal should be the subject of one of the opening images of the exhibition .
9 The Leader of the House was right to say that there were many who said , in giving evidence to the Committee which he set up , that they think it right that Bills should be the subject of timetables .
10 This information , if required by the client , should be the subject of a detailed investigation as a follow-up stage .
11 This information should be the subject of a detailed investigation as a follow-up stage .
12 It was agreed that Turkey 's April 1987 application for membership should be the subject of ministerial discussions , together with prospective Greek membership ( Greece having relaxed in January its former insistence on a non-nuclear defence posture ) , but neither was likely to become a member before 1992 .
13 Now with regard to auditors in particular , er he will know because he 's had some correspondence with me er on this particular subject , it is the view of the government that the er recognised professional body , the Institute of Chartered Accounts in England and Wales , is best placed as a professional body , to supervise er this sector er an argument can be mounted and no doubt he may seek to use this debate to do just that , to say that er this should be the subject of some direct er rule from Whitehall .
14 Following the inquiry 's recommendations , in February 1989 , the Secretary of State issued a Circular on the discharge of patients from hospital ( HC(89)5 ) , and in September 1990 followed this with the Circular on the care programme approach , stating that from April 1991 all patients leaving hospital should be the subjects of care programmes , and that in September 1991 regions should report back on the implementation of this policy .
15 Quite apart from questions of competition policy , takeovers themselves must be the subject of rules , to ensure that investment decisions can be made on the basis of transparent markets and reliable information .
16 This was partly through his articles , in which he placed as much emphasis on the soft parts as on the hard parts of the anatomy , although the former , for obvious reasons , must be the subject of much more speculation than the latter .
17 Because of all this , there is a sense in which all assistance between relatives must be the subject of negotiations about when it is to be given , by whom , for how long , and on what terms .
18 Each guest must be the subject of a separate entry in the hotel register .
19 If the petition relates to debts due to different creditors , then the debt to each creditor must be the subject of separate verification .
20 Electrical Plant Claims involving induction furnace failure , breakdown of transformers , large motors , generators , lifts , switchboards and large control panels must be the subject of Plant Safety Engineer 's Report .
21 Claims involving serious breakdowns or accidental damage to plant must be the subject of an investigation by the Plant Safety Engineer or Independent Consulting Engineer from whom a report must be sought .
22 However , the Department ( of Education and Science ) had little information about the working of the Act in this phase of education and offered no information about the numbers of children who may be receiving special education under the age of five nor of the number of children who might be the subject of statements below school age .
23 Without going into matters which might be the subject of the inquiry , can the Secretary of State confirm , first , that there have been recurrent problems with the signalling at either end of the line , as a result of the damp ; and , secondly , the system in case of an emergency and a red light was for the relevant engine drivers physically to get out of the cab and use a telephone near the tunnel ?
24 If the decision of the Secretary of State as to the correct tariff after going through the consultation process is so out of touch with reality that it is irrational then , as in Ex parte Handscomb , that decision could be the subject of judicial review .
25 The whole nationality question , he promised , would shortly be discussed more fully in the light of the changes that were taking place in other areas of Soviet life ; perhaps , he added in early 1988 , this could be the subject of one of the forthcoming meetings of the Central Committee .
26 Proposals should be carefully worded to emphasise that our costs are for the provision of services , rather than equipment , whose ownership could be the subject of later discussion .
27 The court did , however , recognize that a compilation of facts could be the subject of copyright because the author has to choose which facts to include and in what order to place them .
28 This is , in essence , a truncation of two separate transactions ( a transfer to the wife followed by her subsequent transfer to herself and the third party ) each of which could be the subject of a certificate under The Stamp Duty ( Exempt Instruments ) Regulations 1987 ( SI No 516 ) ( Categories H and L respectively ) .
29 The plan notes ‘ some lines may be the subject of bus substitution proposals to provide local transport at lower cost ’ .
30 Exceptionally the statutes creating these bodies may omit to provide for an appeal in which case the decisions of the tribunals in question may be the subject of review by the High Court , and if the decisions reveal an error of law they may be quashed by what is known as an order of certiorari .
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