Example sentences of "[vb mod] be subjected to [adj] " 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 | Imported products which failed to meet these standards could be subjected to extra duties providing that : the environmental standards had a scientific base ; the same standards must be applied to all competitive domestic production ; and imported products could be proved to be causing economic damage to competitive domestic industries . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Thus the eye could be subjected to precise ‘ reality ’ , or it could be repositioned , led , titillated or deceived . |
| 10 | So since 1983 there has been a possibility that any estimate may be subjected to critical review by the House of Commons . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | If this is not diagnosed and recurrences occur at the same site , the patient will be labelled as a refractory case of non-specific urethritis and may be subjected to prolonged courses of antibiotic treatment , which , of course , will have no effect on the course of the disease . |
| 13 | How can a Head Teacher have the confidence to call in an adviser for consultation on a problem in his school when he is conscious that , as a consequence of that consultation , his school may be subjected to intense overtly critical scrutiny within a short space of time ? |
| 14 | It was officially announced on May 19 that the CPCz would be subjected to legal proceedings for defrauding the state between 1971 and 1989 by borrowing or leasing property under agreements of uncertain legality . |
| 15 | It seemed likely that the Avars would be subjected to Frankish rule , but revolt in Saxony called Charles away . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Yes , we can look forward to that application , for under the provisions agreed in the treaty , if we and our European partners fail to implement directives that we sign up to , we shall be subjected to substantial fines by the European Court of Justice . |
| 18 | Every government policy will be subjected to environmental appraisal , co-ordinated by a Cabinet Minister for Environmental Protection . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Those readers who have applied to traditional funding organisations for support will know that their ideas will be subjected to independent ‘ peer ’ review ; that is , comments are invited ( often in secret ) from those working in related fields on the quality of the proposed research and its chances for success . |
| 21 | They can be subjected to verbal and physical abuse and sexual harassment is all too common . |
| 22 | The theoretical results can be subjected to specific mathematical tests ( concerning the spectrum of the motion , cf . |
| 23 | Methodologically , it can provide precept and example of what is involved in critical enquiry , of how intuition can be subjected to conceptual and empirical evaluation . |
| 24 | The occurrence of scrub and forest fires provides another mechanism whereby rocks can be subjected to significant thermal expansion and contraction . |
| 25 | Some propositions can be subjected to experimental test and the results used in the creation of an extended thesis or alternatively an antithesis . |