Example sentences of "[noun sg] could [be] applied to " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | My account of deixis is such that the methodology could be applied to other kinds of discourse , both literary and non-literary . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | In addition this ban could be applied to all political parties in a locality for up to three months . |
| 5 | This concept could be applied to the machine-readable database in very literal ways . |
| 6 | The principles of historical criticism could be applied to religious disciplines other than biblical ones , most notably to the development of doctrine . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The same policy could be applied to all areas of communication , such as between the CBI and the Government , which Mr Davies described as ‘ quite a tricky business ’ . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | A similar interpretation could be applied to s3 ; the only exception might be example ( e ) on the grounds that s3 refers to " the other 's written standard terms " whereas the terms in ( e ) are the terms of both parties . |
| 11 | The advent of Edna into the household had been a miraculous and totally unexpected blessing , if such a word could be applied to what had become a devastating situation . |
| 12 | Much of this statement could be applied to Aquitaine . |
| 13 | 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 ’ . |
| 14 | This principle could be applied to the current script recognition system to make best use of all available information . |
| 15 | Perhaps that principle could be applied to other opportunity areas . |
| 16 | The report proposed that a progressive element could be applied to contributions . |
| 17 | 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 . |