Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [be] applied to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | My account of deixis is such that the methodology could be applied to other kinds of discourse , both literary and non-literary . |
| 3 | It is an excellent example of the way in which thorough research methodology can be applied to complex human experience and provide useful and thought-provoking results . |
| 4 | Study Philippians 2:3–4 and state specifically how this passage may be applied to marital ( sexual ) relations . |
| 5 | Local authorities , housing associations , community groups , government agencies , private developers and building societies were all represented at the launch , where they were told how Middlesbroughwrought experience and expertise could be applied to similar schemes nationwide , with the SkillBuilding social enterprise company offering guidance on planning , funding , construction and long-term management and also able to act as developer or sub-contractor . |
| 6 | Potassium-argon dating can be applied to volcanic rocks such as lavas and tuffs and although difficult to measure the decay , it attains its maximum usefulness in the Middle and Early Pleistocene and can be used for a range greater than 20,000 years . |
| 7 | This correction factor may be applied to metric measures of diameter . |
| 8 | The principles of historical criticism could be applied to religious disciplines other than biblical ones , most notably to the development of doctrine . |
| 9 | Much the same comment can be applied to comic crime . |
| 10 | Whereas the primary directions can be applied universally , the secondary may be applied to certain conditions or ailments . |
| 11 | It is nevertheless worth examining some more recent theories to see if they can suggest ways in which the implications of Brooke-Rose 's approach might be applied to novelistic texts . |
| 12 | But then ‘ it is difficult to see how analytical reason could be applied to dialectical reason and claim to establish it , if the two are defined by mutually exclusive characteristics ’ . |
| 13 | Conclusions regarding conditions promoting minority language-maintenance or extinction will be applied to public policy-making . |
| 14 | Poulson , the well-known Tory who demonstrated what sort of corruption can be applied to private enterprise competitive local authority services ? |
| 15 | Although cans have been considered here , the principle may be applied to other containers , eg milk cartons , soap powder boxes etc . |
| 16 | Perhaps that principle could be applied to other opportunity areas . |
| 17 | Now , while such a description can be applied to Buid relations with neighbouring highland groups and with certain types of spirits , it is not applicable to their relations with lowlanders . |
| 18 | little use ; fresh leaf may be applied to aching joints in a warm poultice |
| 19 | This same observation can be applied to other ways in which we are describing ourselves . |
| 20 | A spirit-based Sanding Sealer can be applied to new or stripped wood , or after it has been stained . |
| 21 | State of the art technology can be applied to existing installations to systematically monitor and record all lift activity and events . |