Example sentences of "[be] apply to other [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps that principle could be applied to other opportunity areas . |
| 2 | It soon lost its exclusively maritime connotation and , from denoting simply work as a galley slave , came to be applied to other forms of penal servitude with hard labour . |
| 3 | The logic of exploiting the perception gap between the real cost of benefits and their perceived value to the employee can obviously be applied to other benefits . |
| 4 | Once such a formulation is proposed then it can of course be applied to other phenomena ( other than those originally used ) and these are explained as additional instances of the abstractions that have been established . |
| 5 | The criteria for discrimination are very variable and when European writers of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries at last began to realize ( perhaps inadvisedly ) that the word religion might be applied to other systems of thought besides Christianity this was one of the factors on which the classification of religions was based . |
| 6 | Our other theme , the more general study of homoclinic orbits and bifurcations , is perhaps of even greater importance because it can be applied to other systems of equations as well { 2,9 , 10,20 } . |
| 7 | Although cans have been considered here , the principle may be applied to other containers , eg milk cartons , soap powder boxes etc . |
| 8 | In that case the panel might recommend reductions in funding , which could then be applied to other areas . |
| 9 | In sections 4.2–4.7 certain elementary relations between sets are used as a model to generate ( i ) a basic set of paradigmatic lexical relations and ( ii ) a set of concepts which can be applied to other relations , yielding clearly defined and systematic variants . |
| 10 | It seemed reasonable to suppose that such benefits could be applied to other districts of the city without necessarily designating housing improvement schemes . |
| 11 | How effective do you consider this means of presentation and how widely could it be applied to other discourse types ? |
| 12 | In practice , you might , for instance : ( a ) Broaden your essay 's conclusions , so that they could in principle be applied to other books , or an author 's work as a whole . |
| 13 | My account of deixis is such that the methodology could be applied to other kinds of discourse , both literary and non-literary . |
| 14 | This same observation can be applied to other ways in which we are describing ourselves . |
| 15 | This new tool has spurred many studies of acidification , and is being applied to other issues such as runaway algal growth and climate change . |
| 16 | Chairman Howard Wilkinson said : ‘ There is a strong feeling among managers and players that rules applying to them are not being applied to other people , namely supporters around the dug-outs . |