Example sentences of "being subject to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dedicated time for training , education , and study will be difficult to find in an environment where consultants feel they are being subjected to increasing pressure and juniors ' hours are being reduced but the clinical workload is increasing . |
| 2 | The Deputy Governor of Kordofan state in central Sudan , Umar Sulayman Adam , on March 12 denied allegations that the Nuba people of the Nuba mountains in his state were being subjected to official repression . |
| 3 | Again , mediation failure may occur when ideas are put into operation in the application phase without being subjected to adequate appraisal . |
| 4 | 8.7 It is anticipated on the basis of past experience that employees will in some respect ‘ self-select ’ for external counselling as a reaction to extreme personal stress sustained as a result of being subjected to severe violence or aggressive behaviour . |
| 5 | I mean it comes as no surprise to me er because of the lack of Health and Safety provision inside the work places and people that remain in work , erm being subjected to longer working hours er inside the industry . |
| 6 | Reports from the Muslim Refugees ' Relief Organization on Oct. 29 suggested that Moslems in Mannar were being subjected to widespread harassment by Tamil rebels , allegedly for co-operating with the security forces . |
| 7 | Our spending on these activities is being subjected to ever-tighter business disciplines . |
| 8 | Reports issued by human rights organizations claimed that members of the civilian population remaining in Kuwait were being subjected to brutal torture and repression . |
| 9 | The design of each of the new qualifications is currently being subjected to intensive scrutiny and consultation . |
| 10 | All the local authorities were being subjected to this dictation from departments in London , and a centralised bureaucracy stood for extravagance . ’ |
| 11 | As well as being subjected to extreme temperature changes outside , having to constantly leave a warm room to either make a cup of tea or go to the toilet , for example , meant that they were doubly exposed to cold stress as well as to daily stress . |
| 12 | A strengthening of sterling and the lira in particular would reduce the risk of the EMS being subjected to another round of competitive devaluation . |
| 13 | ‘ Back in Britain — still being subjected to continual bombing — and bombing Germany in return — there continued a massive build up of materials ; ideas ; new inventions , and American , British and Commonwealth forces in preparation of the expected invasion across the English Channel . |
| 14 | " Instead of the children of the working class being subjected to rigorous self-denial in preparation for a life-time in mill or mine , " he writes , " they have been offered instead the promise of the easy and immediate gratification which , in the end , can sabotage human development and achievement just as effectively as the poverty and hunger of the past . " |
| 15 | By the '70s , when Freddie Martin was playing for a whisky company 's office team in Perth , his successors between the sticks were being subjected to intense TV scrutiny . |