Example sentences of "been subjected [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 ( iv ) If the creditor is aware , or ought to have been aware , that the surety has been subjected to undue influence by the debtor , it would be unlikely to be sufficient if the creditor merely took steps to ensure that the surety understood the nature of the liability he or she was accepting .
3 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 .
4 Ever since his ship approached this world — the Sense-Sphere — Maitland 's crew have been subjected to telepathic assault , a process which has sent the vessel 's mineralogist quite mad .
5 This has been subjected to critical scrutiny by Allan ( 1986 ) .
6 Thus some streets have been subjected to partial redesign , wherein pavement and carriageway are kept separate on the whole , but crossing points are restructured as speed tables .
7 The report describes how in recent years hundreds of political activists or suspected activists , including prisoners of conscience , have been subjected to arbitrary arrest and torture and sentenced after unfair trials .
8 the head of the operation in central Bosnia said the Moslems had been subjected to blatant human rights abuses and the U N might soon have to evacuate them .
9 The value of one of the principal recommendations , the provision of psychiatric care to attempted suicide patients , remains controversial , and it has only recently been subjected to controlled evaluation ( Hawton et al. 1987 ) .
10 My family and I have been subjected to unprovoked stone-throwing and spitting by gangs of youths who I presume are from right wing groups .
11 Psychoanalytic thinking has had a deep influence on psychiatry and psychology in the twentieth century , but this has been by no means decisive , and its increasingly fragmented theories have been subjected to continuous criticism .
12 Theories and information appear not to have been subjected to prior sorting and tumble forth from the pages , while the opinions of the authors remain submerged .
13 And in fact , if we look at even more , I mean where I work is a Family Centre in Berinsfield erm and I interviewed erm some of the carers of young children , and most of the women I interviewed had , in fact , been subjected to marital violence by their male partners and in many ways this had been triggered off by arguments over who should take care of the children and over the woman not being in her place , so although it 's important to maybe look at the macro level , I really think we have to look at how men and women behave towards one another , particularly where child care is concerned .
14 The National Curriculum proposal has been subjected to extensive criticism not only for the vagueness of the curriculum theory it espouses but also for its inadequate consideration of the value of the arts to the development of all pupils .
15 There was at an early stage evidence that D. had been subjected to violent injury .
16 Rail users have been subjected to annual fare increases well above inflation for several years now , so it is quite justified for motorists to receive some of the same treatment .
17 The ‘ Illustrious ’ had been subjected to vicious bombing only a short time previously , and the defending fighters had been battered by swarms of Me109s and Macchis .
18 But the histone H4 document has n't just been copied , it has been subjected to natural selection .
19 Traditional assumptions about the development of the pre-revolutionary economy have been subjected to detailed re-examination .
20 Although having made a " confession " after his arrest , Cheng later retracted it , claiming to have been subjected to extreme pressure by the police .
21 Thus infant mice have been subjected to electric-shock treatment and their emotionality assessed later on in comparison with non-shocked animals .
22 These cancer surveillance programmes are now widely implemented despite not having been subjected to clinical trial .
23 The fort had been subjected to ceaseless bombardment from the start of the German offensive and had been almost flattened , bottom .
24 These techniques may be the conscious application of ideas which have been subjected to previous appraisal and are therefore the realization of principles , or they may simply be a set of more or less formulaic activities sanctioned not by appraisal but by the approval of authority .
25 Our objective is to expose those treatments in orthodox medicine that have never been subjected to rigorous testing to prove their safety and effectiveness .
26 The analytic versus holistic dichotomy as it applies to laterality research has been more often invoked to explain results in a post hoc fashion than it has itself been subjected to experimental scrutiny .
27 It was known , for instance , that ‘ many thousands ’ of party and non-party members had been subjected to mass repression during the Stalin period ; this was the truth of the matter , and there was no escaping it .
28 Later on Feb. 2 Babic again rejected the peace plan , stating the following day that the participants at the meetings had been subjected to heavy pressure and physical assault from Serbian leaders and that Paspalj had been coerced into signing .
29 Situated as it is approximately one mile from the Hull/ York road , it has grown gradually , and yet not been subjected to heavy traffic apart from distribution and collection purposes .
30 All had been strangled , and according to Christie all except his wife had been subjected to sexual assault at or just after the time of death .
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