Example sentences of "[vb mod] be subjected to [art] " in BNC.

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1 This accident was one of the factors which prompted the then Labour government to decide that the new oxide fuel plant should be subjected to a full-scale public inquiry .
2 YFs these days include all sorts of riff-raff ; solicitors , accountants , stock brokers , that sort of socially unacceptable type exactly the sort Mick from Middlesbrough thinks should be subjected to an attack of class warfare .
3 Though golf should be subjected to the same criteria as other sports , and a bit of enthusiastic reaction is part of that , it must retain its decorum if its special flavour and reputation for sportsmanship under duress is not to be undermined .
4 But before this , Adorno 's whole theory of popular music production , and its historical development , must be subjected to a wider-ranging critique .
5 Fitness videos of this nature — either home-grown or imported — must be subjected to the strictest controls and scrutiny from a recognised medical-athletic body .
6 Perhaps even worse , you might be subjected to a disciplinary inquiry when you believe that you have done nothing wrong .
7 He contends that in the absence of sufficient fact to establish , on the balance of probability , that the Policyholder could be subjected to a criminal prosecution in respect of the goods , then indemnity should be granted .
8 He contends that in the absence of sufficient fact to establish , on the balance of probability , that the Policyholder could be subjected to a criminal prosecution in respect of the goods , then indemnity should be granted .
9 In the late nineteenth century , all administration was grouped at two levels — central and local — so that at each level , decisions could be subjected to the scrutiny of an elected body .
10 What is more , the same conduct may be subjected to a series of different interpretations as subsequent events show it to be part of a pattern of conduct or as an isolated instance , as implicating a wider or narrower range of social relationships , and so on .
11 In certain areas of Britain there is also a ‘ tradition ’ of digging out badgers , so that they may be subjected to the same merciless treatment that is meted out to the fox .
12 When in the state sector , firms may be subjected to the imposition of economic and social objectives and , in particular , interference in pricing and investment decisions .
13 Although fine material may be transported far out to sea in suspension , much of the coarser debris eroded from the cliffs or brought to the coast by the rivers accumulates on the beach , where it may be subjected to the constructive action of waves .
14 Perhaps more important , the Earth would be subjected to a greater than usual bombardment of material from space .
15 The new code would be subjected to a three-month consultation period and was expected to become effective in the autumn of 1990 .
16 As regards Bob 's liability for the damage to Alan 's car , the exclusionary notice would be subjected to a reasonableness test .
17 Four centuries earlier Socrates at Athens observed that a really righteous person would be so unacceptable to human society that he would be subjected to every humiliation and crucified .
18 Over the next two months , we will be subjected to a barrage of argument , statistics and plain propaganda from Woolworths ( yes , call it Kingfisher if you want , but most people will still think of it as Woolies ) and from Dixons .
19 Buried beneath the Arctic snows , you will be subjected to a series of ordeals , tests .
20 Any attempt to exclude liability for property damage will be subjected to a test of reasonableness ( s. 2(2) ) .
21 It is likely that the proposal will be subjected to a planning inquiry .
22 During the lifetime of the roof they will have to deal with up to a million gallons of water and will be subjected to the sun 's ultra-violet rays , frost , snow and wind .
23 Consequently double the emission rate and unacceptable concentrations of odour pollutant will persist for double the distance downwind , and , providing the population density remains constant , four times as many people will be subjected to the odour .
24 Up to 30 farms are being sought initially before scientists choose one which can be subjected to a systematic research programme in which partridges will be fitted with electronic tracking devices .
25 When a document is in electronic form it can be subjected to a variety of processing options : stylistic analysis , statistical analysis , copying , editing , forwarding , filing , and so on .
26 This data can be subjected to the student 's t-test for statistical significance ( see Appendix A ) , giving the value : z = 4.24 .
27 They can help management to plan and control key business processes by developing mathematical models of problems or processes , which can be subjected to the influence of significant variables , including probability , and which can produce important data about the outcomes of such variables .
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