Example sentences of "are [adv] subjected to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I am not saying that people who are directly subjected to racism are inevitably attracted to one-dimensional argument or that those who are not necessarily take a more sophisticated view .
2 The providers of domestic , portering and ward ancillary staff are also subjected to pressure from staff for the peak-holiday periods .
3 [ 4 ] Premature babies are routinely subjected to heel lancing in order to obtain blood samples which are needed for crucial reasons .
4 Although patients with pain and obstructive liver function tests are now subjected to liver biopsy after negative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography , a consistent histological pattern is yet to be recognised .
5 Increasingly , research evidence shows that , in mixed-sex schools , girls are consistently subjected to harassment , sometimes sexual , by boys , and that this harassment is either ignored or treated as harmless .
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