Example sentences of "[modal v] be subjected to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The question arose whether the costs bill could be subjected to taxation .
2 All may be subjected to tortion , while their elasticity may vary .
3 It means only that ideas both given and new will be subjected to scrutiny and not simply accepted on trust .
4 One discharger will find it difficult to complain about being the subject of excessive attention from the water authority — of being ‘ picked on ’ — because regular sampling means that all known discharges will be subjected to scrutiny .
5 Wherever those who produce are subordinated to those who manage production , society will be marked by division and individuals will be subjected to humiliation and their potential stunted .
6 Staff groupings can be subjected to productivity tests to enable budgeting decisions to be made regarding staff levels in the future .
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