Example sentences of "this [noun] could [be] [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition this ban could be applied to all political parties in a locality for up to three months . |
| 2 | If coherence of this kind could be brought to the conduct of government policy , the prospects for the economy remain far from forlorn . |
| 3 | This analogy could be extended to the source and application of funds statement . |
| 4 | This reasoning could be applied to claims by or against the United States with respect to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea . |
| 5 | This concept could be applied to the machine-readable database in very literal ways . |
| 6 | This arrangement could be extended to any group in the health service prepared to give a similar pledge . |
| 7 | ( Under certain circumstances the DH have indicated that this limit could be dropped to 9000 . ) |
| 8 | Not all this success could be credited to the EEC however . |
| 9 | If this flow could be transported to North Wales , it would stand half as high as Snowdon ; if it could be transported to Surrey , it would be half as high again as the highest hill , and , such is the attraction of all high objects from mountains to the cost of living , it would be an important landmark , regularly thronged in summer with picnickers and ramblers , and would feature on scores of postcards . |
| 10 | This interpretation could be applied to computer records , although some commentators have noted that where a document has undergone processing , as well as recording , it will not apply . |
| 11 | Much of this statement could be applied to Aquitaine . |
| 12 | On appeal , this assumption could be shown to be false and the village ends up with a significant new development site ; it is this type of appeal decision which leaves the layman surprised and frustrated at the way in which the system operates . |
| 13 | This information could be given to the members of the company as a separate statement . |
| 14 | This analysis could be said to be self-serving , yet it is not without justification ; the president was never as powerful as the critics suggested . |
| 15 | This principle could be applied to the current script recognition system to make best use of all available information . |
| 16 | The problems posed by this view could be related to the question whether non-violence must always be the right way . |
| 17 | How , theoretically , this connection could be said to work was rarely explained . |