Sentence examples for the countries subject from inspiring English sources

However, this paper should be read bearing in mind the fact that the widest application of prestressed concrete (to bridge and kindred structures) has been in the countries subject to earthquake and with operative seismic codes.

The countries subject to the treaties saw it as limiting their sovereignty and infringing their right for self-determination, as the League was allowed to influence national, religious and educational policy in those countries, and suggesting that they were not competent enough to deal with their internal matters.

Potential documentary evidence lies scattered across the country, subject to tampering and loss.

A court in Pakistan has backed former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's request to leave the country, subject to a possible appeal by the government.

The majority of states across the country subject menstrual products to sales taxes because they're considered a "luxury" item.

Following the right-winged Second cabinet Bondevik victory in the 2001 parliamentary election, Minister of Transport, Torild Skogsholm from the Liberal Party announced that the government would make all subsidized passenger trains services in the country subject to public service obligation (PSO).

The UN has previously found that slavery-like practices are routine and torture widespread in Eritrea, and that the country subjected its citizens to indefinite national service and killed people who try to flee.

But a few relatives who were supposed to stay for the seven days of celebration that traditionally follow a Jewish wedding left in the morning hours after the ceremony, swearing they could no longer endure the freezing conditions to which our area of the country subjected them.

As the Europeans say, the embargo places a rising superpower in peculiar company: the only other two countries subject to the same controls are Myanmar and Zimbabwe.Those are the arguments for dispensing with the embargo.

Each country's marks are agreed between that country's leader and deputy leader and coordinators provided by the host country (the leader of the team whose country submitted the problem in the case of the marks of the host country), subject to the decisions of the chief coordinator and ultimately a jury if any disputes cannot be resolved.

A report by Reuters in the National Briefing column on Thursday about Coast Guard screenings of ships misstated the number of countries subject to special precautions because their ports lack effective antiterror measures.