Example sentences of "[be] exposed to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Most youngsters are exposed to Western culture at school and in the world around them . |
| 2 | A lightweight splash garment for chemical processing personnel who work in hot , humid environments and are exposed to corrosive chemicals is now available . |
| 3 | And parents are really not alone in in bringing up their children , their children are exposed to all sorts of outside influences , through the media , in their peer groups , and those in many ways , I think , are getting worse rather than better . |
| 4 | ‘ Whenever they are exposed to real difficulty ’ , he pointed out , ‘ they run for the British umbrella . ’ |
| 5 | For smokers who are exposed to such substances as asbestos , their risks of developing lung cancer tend to multiply together and become very large . |
| 6 | Children are found in need of care , protection and control if the court establishes that they are not receiving the sort of care a good parent may reasonably be expected to give and they are falling into bad associations , are exposed to moral danger , or the lack of care is likely to cause suffering or seriously affect their health or proper development , or if it establishes that they are beyond the control of their parents . |
| 7 | So small volumes of lung tissue are exposed to high doses of alpha radiation . |
| 8 | Another 1,000 million people are exposed to high levels of suspended particles from coal , wood and oil combustion and traffic dust . |
| 9 | The aim of one-stop shopping is lost and is not fulfilled where the parties are exposed to double jeopardy , that is , where a merger may be investigated both by the Commission under Community law and by national authorities under domestic law . |
| 10 | THOSE WHO WORK INDOORS AND ARE EXPOSED TO INTENSE SUN ONLY OCCASIONALLY ( IE : TWO WEEKS ANNUAL HOLIDAY ) . |
| 11 | Kenneth Markham , who works for the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research , funded by the New Zealand government , analysed flavonoids , photo-protective pigments which are synthesised in plants when they are exposed to harmful UV-B radiation , the wavelength most affected by the depletion of stratospheric ozone . |
| 12 | If the mites are exposed to short days after this prandial insult , they do n't show a diapause . |
| 13 | These are very much the sort of symptoms seen in many chemical-sensitive patients when they are exposed to organic solvents . |
| 14 | These substances , which tend to accumulate in tumour cells , turn from relatively benign chemicals into killers when they are exposed to red light . |
| 15 | Potatoes turn green when they are exposed to any form of light . |
| 16 | Cotinine in the urine is a reliable indicator that the subject has been exposed to passive smoking . |
| 17 | The researchers found that at three weeks of age , 39% of the infants had been exposed to passive smoking from any source . |
| 18 | Doubt has been cast on a study which suggested that children of fathers who had been exposed to low levels of radiation in the course of their jobs were more likely to develop leukaemia . |
| 19 | People living near about 50 American weapons manufacturing and testing sites may also have been exposed to carcinogenic radiation , the fund said . |
| 20 | If on the other hand the board does not fully and cleanly develop after a couple of minutes , then the board has not been exposed to UV light for long enough . |
| 21 | The whole board has previously been exposed to UV light . |
| 22 | He has been the most inspiring of any artist that I 've ever been exposed to one way or another . |
| 23 | The colonial government was upbraided for being out of touch ; failing to grasp that the colony had been exposed to liberal ideas from the outside world : ‘ The star of rule through the Chiefs was on the wane ’ , it declared . |
| 24 | Still other male mice spent a single four-hour period inhaling nitrous oxide before being put with females ( none of which had been exposed to hazardous chemicals ) . |
| 25 | When I was in Rapeman , I ca n't say it really surprised me because I had been exposed to English people before , but I did n't think that people were being serious initially . |
| 26 | He drew up a map of Scotland based on where the men lived and found the excess of cases in children from rural areas who had been exposed to those men . |
| 27 | Indeed there have been several recent cases ( for example , ones involving alleged sexual abuse ) in which wide-ranging injunctions have been issued to protect the welfare of children who may otherwise have been exposed to unwelcome publicity . |
| 28 | Storage is one stumbling block , hooks quickly deteriorate once they have been exposed to saltwater spray . |
| 29 | Such terrors are more likely to affect foals and yearlings because they have been exposed to fewer objects and experiences . |
| 30 | It also states that the findings do not support or detract from the Gardner report in 1990 , which found that cancers occurred in children whose fathers had been exposed to high levels of radiation before the child was conceived . |