Example sentences of "[vb mod] be applied to [det] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The general policy is that the provisions of accounting standards should be applied to all material transactions irrespective of the date at which they are entered into .
2 For example , in calculating the amount at which stocks are to be stated , the test ’ lower of cost and net realisable value ’ should be applied to each individual material , rather than to the total stock-holding .
3 Imported products which failed to meet these standards could be subjected to extra duties providing that : the environmental standards had a scientific base ; the same standards must be applied to all competitive domestic production ; and imported products could be proved to be causing economic damage to competitive domestic industries .
4 In addition this ban could be applied to all political parties in a locality for up to three months .
5 But I would like to note in passing that Mrs. Campbell-Fisher 's observation could be applied to all second-order experiences , not just the arts .
6 A higher standard of planning control could be applied to these designated areas , with special consideration given to the height and bulk of buildings , materials , colours , vertical or horizontal emphasis and the grain of design .
7 Opposite the fire-place was a table , which I should call a Pembroke , only that it was made of deal , and I can not tell how far such a name may be applied to such humble material .
8 The EC reached agreement on large cars in 1987 and , after a hard-fought battle , it was agreed in June 1989 that emission standards would be applied to all new small cars from 1992 .
9 Until a few years ago it had been clear that the courts would be prepared in such situations to exhibit a marked degree of ‘ tenderness ’ towards wives in such cases , greater tenderness in fact than would be applied to any other third party surety .
10 A purchase tax of £2,000 shall be applied to all new sales of caravans .
11 By studying numerous manuscripts , textual critics have been able to work out a set of principles which can be applied to many different sorts of document .
12 The leisure and hospitality industry can offer a wide range of careers which can develop individuals and give them qualities which can be applied to many different business disciplines .
13 Unfortunately the degrees of confidence that can be applied to such scientific dates are inadequate for a period which can be viewed in terms of generations ( Campbell , Baxter and Alcock 1979 ) .
14 The ideas that have been developed for this region can be applied to most turbulent flows adjacent to a wall : for example , to turbulent channel and pipe flow ( although not , for example , to a boundary layer close to separation ) .
15 Though the doll motif can be applied to several different characters , its central meaning is a representation of that which Lawrence dislikes in relationships between men and women .
16 In the current absence of radiometric ages for the surface of Mars , Venus and Mercury , it is of considerable interest to see whether the graphs in Figure 8.1 can be applied to these other planets , possibly with modifications , and thus provide a basis for absolute age determination .
17 The same technique can be applied to any other topic , but always use as many textbooks as you can .
18 The term " mat " can be applied to any small rug , but usually refers only to those whose dimensions are less than .
19 The resulting method can be applied to any small area to measure either number of jobs accessible to people living there , or numbers of workers to whom jobs are accessible .
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