Example sentences of "been [verb] to [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 But to fill a material role such as that of a steelworker or a lawyer , an individual must have been subjected to numerous other ISAs .
32 Since this news broke , I have been subjected to numerous snide remarks concerning my ability to spot a footballer when I see one .
33 Oxford Crown Court heard today that she 'd been subjected to repeated indecent assaults by her mother 's ex-boyfriend at their home in the Wantage area between 1985 and 1987 .
34 A similar weakening of traditional cultural values can be witnessed in Britain , where Asian communities have now been subjected to dominant Western values for several generations .
35 What animals are capable of discriminating between has been subjected to rigorous experimental study for many decades .
36 In extensional flow , however , provided the strain rate exceeds the relaxation rate , that is , the rate at which a chain attempts to re-coil itself in order to increase its entropy , full extension of a chain can occur and it is even possible to cause chain scission , as evidenced by molecular weight studies made on solutions which have been subjected to high extensional flows .
37 Since then many customs officers formerly involved in border control work have been switched to flexible anti-smuggling teams , often working on tip-offs .
38 Some recent government policy has been directed to certain inner-city areas as though these areas were in themselves the cause of poverty and deprivation .
39 Little attention has been paid to alternative presentational formats , such as graphs .
40 SHARON SHANNON , whose debut solo album has just been released to great critical acclaim , embarks on an extensive Irish tour in November .
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