Sentence examples for Be subject from inspiring English sources

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Be subject

noun

In a clause: the word or word group (usually a noun phrase) that is dealt with. In active clauses with verbs denoting an action, the subject and the actor are usually the same.

In the sentence ‘The mouse is eaten by the cat in the kitchen.’, ‘The mouse’ is the subject, ‘the cat’ being the agent.

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Farmers' fields will be subject to inspection.

The New York Times

He will be subject to police checks.

The Economist

Should lobbying be subject to tighter rules?

Independent

They will be subject to intense scrutiny.

The Guardian

It should not be subject to negotiation".

The Guardian

Unrepaired leaks will be subject to fines.

The New York Times

Families would be subject to compulsory inspections.

The Guardian - Opinion

Withdrawals will be subject to income tax.

The New York Times

He'd be subject to different environmental influences.

The New York Times - Magazine

It may yet be subject to appeal.

The Guardian

Nobody should be subject to arbitrary surveillance.

The Guardian

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