Example sentences of "have [adv] be subject to " in BNC.

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1 These measurements also make it clear that Mercury is a good deal more spherical than the Moon , perhaps because it has not been subjected to the tidal forces of a nearby planet .
2 The ebenficial effect of this practice on activity of disease and linear growth has not been subjected to confirmation in a controlled trial .
3 Clegg 's explanatory approach , relating differences in trade union behaviour to variations in the dimensions of collective bargaining , is penetrating and wide-ranging in its integrating of contemporary international evidence and historical determinants , but it has also been subjected to criticism .
4 The advocacy and proof of the feasibility of more creative , composition based practices in music furnished by the Music in the Secondary School Curriculum which led to the inclusion of composition in the GCSE music criteria ( DES , 1985a ) has also been subjected to adverse correspondence similar to that of the language development example above .
5 In Britain much of the area has been glaciated and even the unglaciated part has certainly been subjected to tundra conditions and solifluxion ( see Chapter 15 ) during the Pleistocene .
6 The idea that a local authority owes a fiduciary duty to its ratepayers is by no means new , but it has never been subjected to a thorough judicial investigation .
7 Its chair , Professor John Knill , described the Ministry of Defence land as " an effectively pristine platform " , since much of it has never been subjected to modern agricultural techniques .
8 She was n't sure which would have been worse — open , lustful leering , or the teasing mockery she 'd just been subjected to .
9 The control lanes show mainly full-length transcripts arising from elongation of the initiated transcription complex which had not been subjected to drug treatment .
10 The Left now completely rejected MacDonald 's concept of " gradualism " which had not been subjected to searching criticism until some three or four years before he left the party .
11 Something remained out there which had not been subjected to the same refining fire .
12 ‘ That was just about the most disgusting exhibition I 've ever been subjected to ! ’
13 The parent figures as a group showed gross excesses of psychiatric disturbance , physical illness and disability , and criminality , and the abusing parent had often been subjected to physical or mental abuse or neglect in their own childhood .
14 The materials which I designed myself as illustrative of a particular approach to teaching ( for example , Widdowson 1978 ; Allen and Widdowson 1973 ) , have been criticized on the grounds that they have not been subjected to evaluation and thereby given the seal of practical effectiveness ( Murphy 1985 ) .
15 The matter of the paper is to present those areas of AI ( some would say that is too parochial and what I shall put forward belongs more generally to Computer Science ) where a mechanical analogue of consciousness might be sought in the future , and to argue that they are not the obvious places , and have not been subjected to much philosophical investigation .
16 Although the women prisoners have not been subjected to the brutal beatings and searches which have taken place in the men 's prisons , they have been taken to the National Police headquarters for interrogation under torture .
17 Nevertheless there are , in both units , large cohorts of patients with HIV infection with mildly abnormal liver function tests who have not been subjected to endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography .
18 I was beaten and spanked by my father as a child , teenager and young adult , and it was the most distressing and hurtful thing I have ever been subjected to .
19 How many members of this crew have ever been subjected to a polygraph test ?
20 The results have also been subjected to a sensitivity analysis to see if any differences are sensitive to changes in the costing assumptions used , such as the discount rate or ward stay costs .
21 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 .
22 Our objective is to expose those treatments in orthodox medicine that have never been subjected to rigorous testing to prove their safety and effectiveness .
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