Example sentences of "[be] apply [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Please note that a higher standard is required if you are applying for Large Goods and/or Passenger Carrying Vehicle entitlement .
2 In particular the branch of geometry which studies any smooth curved surface , which is known as differential geometry , has been applied with great success and has produced both new insights into correct statistical theory and has also produced many important new results .
3 Stimulated Raman scattering in a plasma has been investigated in terms of forward scattering , shock waves and ( recently ) backward scattering , and the results have been applied to high-velocity features of water masers .
4 The method was used first by Kröner ( 1958 ) for the elastic moduli of cubic polycrystals and has been applied to composite materials by Hill , Walpole and many others [ see , for example , Laws & McLaughlin ( 1978 ) for references ] .
5 There were two decisions which were binding where the rule of privilege had been applied to copied documents : The Palermo ( 1883 ) 9 PD 6 , and Watson v Cammel Laird & Co ( Shipbuilders and Engineers ) Ltd ( 1959 ) 1 WLR 702 .
6 In fact , some of these practices have also been applied to political communication ; an election broadcast or a staged political event is constructed in such a way as to elicit a pre-determined and desired response .
7 This form of analysis has been applied to various periods during the industrial revolution and to more modern developments .
8 Remote sensing ( air and spaceborne ) techniques have been applied to various areas of Britain .
9 There is , to my mind , no doubt at all but that the Turnbull & Co. v. Duval [ 1902 ] A.C. 429 line of cases demonstrates a treatment of wives who have given security to support their husband 's debts more tender than that which would have been applied to other third party sureties .
10 Recently they have been applied to other commercial lettings , notably to lettings of shops , hotels and restaurants .
11 In a very different context from California this same strategy has been applied to good effect .
12 Characterisation studies have also been applied to early Anglo-Saxon stone artefacts .
13 In this Chapter I shall begin by briefly considering the ( rather wide ) range of interference theories that have been applied to latent inhibition .
14 Such approaches have been applied to cursive words of English ( Frishkopf and Harmon 1961 ; Harmon , 1962b ; Earnest , 1962 ; Farag , 1979 ; Brown and Ganapathy , 1980 ) , but to achieve any degree of accuracy the vocabulary which can be recognised is very small .
15 Elastic curve matching has also been applied to cursive script recognition .
16 Quantitative methods have been applied to social developments not only at the centre but in individual provinces , towns and villages .
17 The APT has been applied to British data by Diacogiannis , ; who used 302 monthly observations for 200 securities between November 1956 and December 1981 .
18 First , it has been applied to discretionary decisions which could not , whether right or wrong , be classified as of the ‘ red hair type . ’
19 ( An exception to this is the dichotic monitoring technique developed by Geffen which was discussed in Chapter 4 but this has not yet been applied to large scale studies of left handers . )
20 Here , it seemed , some labour had been applied to physical comforts , although there was little evidence of efficient housekeeping .
21 From the earliest days of observation and recording of geological features , terms such as ‘ coarse ’ , ‘ medium ’ or ‘ fine ’ grained have been applied to unconsolidated deposits .
22 Feminist psychology 's combinatory approach has been applied to experimental design as well .
23 A similar approach has been applied to marine records of explosive eruptions in the Bay of Naples .
24 Finally , the variety of ways in which linguistic terms have been applied to literary narrative suggests that even in the most linguistically conscious theories of literature , the role of linguistics remains subservient : it can never supply literary analysis with prescriptive procedures when it is operating at this level of the literary text .
25 Biological explanations of fertility based on principles of maximizing a broadly defined reproductive success ( Wilson 1975 ) have been useful in non-human species and have been applied to human populations with natural fertility ( Borgerhoff-Mulder 1987 ) , in an attempt to relate reproductive success with the resources available to women .
26 My Lords there is no point in the Government denying that there is such a danger , pressure of precisely this character has been applied on chief officers of police outside our own shores .
27 It should be noted also that Cognitive–Behaviour Therapy has been applied beyond psychiatric disorders to the problems of offenders and to people with learning difficulties .
28 Similar reasoning has been applied in other cases ( see eg Mendelssohn v Normand Ltd [ 1970 ] 1 QB 177 ; Jaques v Lloyd D George and Ptnrs [ 1968 ] 1 WLR 625 ) .
29 They have increasingly been applied by ordinary church members in the years following the Council .
30 Techniques can fail to meet expectations because they are applied without due regard for the culture of the organisation , for example the currently popular ‘ empowerment of the individual ’ will not work well in a highly systematic , centrally controlled management culture .
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