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Rishonly Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

Subject to/Subjected to

01. You will be 01i00subjected to02i00 security check up.02br
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002. You will be 01i00subject to02i00 security check up.02br
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00Do these sentences convey same meaning? What is the difference between 'subjected to' and 'subject to'?0-
  

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0Hi, Krish 02br 02br 00The below is a QA in [url=05100]The Grammar Logs in Guide to Grammar & Writing[/url]. " 02br 02font 01font 01u 00Grammar's Response02u 02br 02font 01font 00Use the second version. " But subjected to probably means that you will suffer the duress of an imposed action (it tends to imply something much more unpleasant).

  • 0Hi, Krish 02br 02br 00The below is a QA in [url=05100]The Grammar Logs in Guide to Grammar & Writing[/url].
  • " 02br 02font 01font 01u 00Grammar's Response02u 02br 02font 01font 00Use the second version.
  • " But subjected to probably means that you will suffer the duress of an imposed action (it tends to imply something much more unpleasant).
  • 02font 02br 02br 00BTW, did you see 05000?
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0Hi, Krish 02br
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00The below is a QA in [url=05100]The Grammar Logs in Guide to Grammar & Writing[/url]. 02br
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00 "You will be subjected to security check-up." 02br
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10Hi, Krish 12br
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10The below is a QA in [url=15110]The Grammar Logs in Guide to Grammar & Writing[/url]. 12br
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10Please tell me the difference of the following two sent
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0Hi Krish,02br
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00Possibly this quick example might illustrate the difference a little in a simple way.02br
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01font00We are all 01i00subject to02i00 the law.02font02br
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01font00But, if you rob a bank, you will be 01i00subjected t
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01cite10Clive12cite10Hi Krish,12br
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10Possibly this quick example might illustrate the difference a little in a simple way.12br
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11font10We are all 11i10subject to12i10 the law.12font12br
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0Hi,02br
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00Yes, it has that ring to it.02br
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00Clive0-
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01cite10Clive12cite10Hi,12br
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10Yes, it has that ring to it.12br
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10Clive12br
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10Thanks Clive.0-
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0"Subject to" is a predicative adjectival phrase and used to describe the state of the subject, whether the state is good or bad. "Be subjected to", on the other hand, is more suitable to describe an event in which the subject is the patient.02br
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00So we may say "All of us are subject to human error" but "All of us are subjected to human error" would be wrong. "Japanese-
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0 The simplest explanation I know is this.02br
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00 If you will be subjected to a check, someone will 01u00definitely02u00 and most assuredly perform the check on you.02br
00 If you will be subject to a check, you should be prepared for it because 01u00maybe02u00 someone just 01u00might02u00
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0 Thanks all for your explanation. 0-
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rishonly1. You will be subjected to security check up.

2. You will be subject to security check up.

Do these sentences convey same meaning? What is the difference between 'subjected to' and 'subject to'?

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