Example sentences of "[not/n't] subject [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because it is not subject to the paramount law of a written constitution , it can make or unmake any law as it chooses . |
| 2 | We do not wish to commit the mistake that Woolgar believes is widespread in social science : namely , of suggesting that the only knowledge which is not subject to the influence of contingent historical , cultural , and social processes is that which we ourselves have written ( Woolgar 1988b ) . |
| 3 | It is true that , by contrast with those that constitute ‘ imaginary things ’ , the ideas that constitute ‘ real things ’ are , for Berkeley , independent of the human mind : they are not subject to the voluntary control of the mind that perceives them . |
| 4 | The role of the officers — the vanguard of revolutionary education , exempt from the civilian controls which applied to electricity or water — seemed to have encouraged them in their belief that in their private capacities too officers were not subject to the same rules as civilians . |
| 5 | Also , organic eyes are not subject to the same design constraints as are cameras : fish eyes have lenses made of material whose refractive index varies continuously from the centre to the outside . |
| 6 | There are all kinds of different questions we can ask about the life habits of these trilobites , which are not subject to the same kind of careful scrutiny . |
| 7 | People who are not subject to the authority of the law may then obey the rules for prudential reasons , or because even though they have no duty to obey , disobedience will do more harm than good . |
| 8 | It is worth pausing here momentarily to observe that such legally provided remedies can be morally justified even when applied to people who are not subject to the authority of the government and its laws . |
| 9 | It does so through the authority it exercises over government officials , and because the population at large is willing to see morality enforced , even in matters in which they are not subject to the authority of the government . |
| 10 | It is true that the homosexual world is less inclined than heterosexual society to long-lasting and exclusive sexual relationships , partly because it is not subject to the pressure for such relationships imposed by family economics . |
| 11 | It is interesting to make the obvious observation that , while the first and last named are fanatical behaviourists , believing that everything is subject to unlimited moulding and rearrangement through a process of reward and punishment , the three in the middle are fanatical instinctivists , insisting that virtually everything and anything is inherited , a gift ( or a grief ) of the genes and not subject to the environment . |
| 12 | On the other hand , unlimited companies are not subject to the strict publicity and accounting requirements which govern limited companies . |
| 13 | Tenants of resident landlords do not normally have long-term security of tenure , and such lettings are not subject to the fair rent system . |
| 14 | However , the European Court has held that a trade association which was established outside the Community and had no part in implementing a price agreement which infringed Article 85 was not subject to the EC competition rules . |
| 15 | Of course , the motivation for playing this game is all the stronger when we have reason to resent the ‘ out group ’ for being more powerful or better resourced than we are , or not subject to the strains , pressures and tensions we face ( of course , because they are an ‘ out group ’ we know little about the problems that they have and we do not ) . |
| 16 | Radio must serve the interests of everyone , not of particular religions , regions or social and economic groups , and it could best do this if not subject to the direct control of a ministry . |
| 17 | In Eudes 's eyes , then , he held Champagne hereditarily ; it was not subject to the king 's decision to grant or not to grant . |
| 18 | Secondly , there are statutory instruments and other legislative documents made in exercise of statutory powers to make rules , but which are not subject to the 1946 Act . |
| 19 | As it is , they can still hide behind Article 55 of the same treaty , which says that ‘ activities taking place in the exercise of public authority are not subject to the Treaty of Rome ’ . |
| 20 | There will also be a section devoted to contemporary Indian art , which is not subject to the one hundred year-old export cut-off date which will prevent the legal export of any of the other items in the sale . |
| 21 | Garden steps are not subject to the same regulations as those inside the house , so you have to decide for yourself the proportion of tread depth to rise which suits your site . |
| 22 | The extreme lightness of the diaphragm further assists fidelity by responding instantaneously to very tiny signals and transients , and the proximity to the listener 's ears means that the sounds are not subject to the vagaries of directivity and unwanted reflections . |
| 23 | that the Hague Convention is to be employed with the involuntary deposition of a party conducted in a foreign country , and with the production of documents or other evidence gathered from persons or entities in the foreign country who are not subject to the court 's in personam jurisdiction . |
| 24 | It was said that " the House of Commons is not subject to the control of the courts in the administration of that part of statute law which has relevance to its own internal proceedings . " |
| 25 | Hotman points out that while " they may be a people without a king … a king without a people is as inconceivable as a pastor without a flock , " and suggests that the supposed ancient kingdom of Francogallia " was not subject to the law of inheritance as if it were a private patrimony but was habitually transferred by the votes and decisions of the people . " |
| 26 | Thus when in 1304 Archbishop Corbridge of York admitted to a canonry a papal providee instead of a royal presentee , he was summoned for contempt and was told by the king 's judges that as the pope 's acts were not subject to the English courts , no one should prosecute anything at Rome or elsewhere to the detriment of crown rights and royal dignity . |
| 27 | Thus when Archbishop Corbridge preferred to obey the pope in a matter of patronage , he was told by the king 's judges that he was wrong to do so because the pope 's acts were not subject to the English courts , and that no one should prosecute anything at Rome or elsewhere contrary to crown rights and royal dignity . |
| 28 | She was able to manage it because Anna fancied herself as having renounced the world and because of their rather special position in England as accepted outsiders not subject to the letter of the rules . |
| 29 | The research has drawn attention to the possibilities for developing a collaborative style of classroom management which effectively frees quality teacher time but is not subject to the limitations associated with management structured on the basis of cooperative groups . |
| 30 | Larger animals which are not subject to the whims of wind and current may flash by or come closer for a brief look . |