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

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1 This is not to say that such proposals must be accepted at face-value but they should be subjected to specific criticism rather than rejected in toto as merely a device for getting workers to ‘ participate ’ in their own exploitation .
2 No one should be subjected to verbal harassment , just as no one should be threatened with physical violence .
3 The point at issue is whether such affective , and essentially subjective , aspects of educational and personal development can or should be subjected to formal recognition in the certification process .
4 Ramblers have long argued that the army 's needs should be subjected to independent scrutiny , adding the independent National Parks Review panel had agree with the group .
5 Secondly , the argument that the term ‘ judicial ’ was used to ensure that only those bodies suited to adjudicative procedures should be subjected to natural justice is not generally sound .
6 Third , and finally , while it is true that the impact of all policies must be subjected to careful scrutiny , it is clearly particularly important to give attention to what it feels like to be on the receiving end of social policy .
7 This gave Parliament still more control in that the comptroller 's report need no longer be taken at face value , but could be subjected to detailed investigation by the PAC .
8 So since 1983 there has been a possibility that any estimate may be subjected to critical review by the House of Commons .
9 Because the CD68 antigen is derived from lysosomes , this finding is in agreement with the fact that lysosomal proteins may be subjected to apical transport , thus reaching the microvilli of polarised cells .
10 It seemed likely that the Avars would be subjected to Frankish rule , but revolt in Saxony called Charles away .
11 Philpott had been furious that the Secretary-General had failed to consult him and after several meetings with Graham overruled the decision , accepting Graham on to the team on a probationary basis , on the understanding that he would be subjected to periodic re-evaluation .
12 Every government policy will be subjected to environmental appraisal , co-ordinated by a Cabinet Minister for Environmental Protection .
13 And less than two years after Woking sent Brian Talbot to the Job Centre , Albion 's Cup mettle will be subjected to nationwide scrutiny by Sky cameras .
14 Some propositions can be subjected to experimental test and the results used in the creation of an extended thesis or alternatively an antithesis .
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