Example sentences of "they apply for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Still others are tested if they apply for promotion to positions which are deemed ‘ sensitive . ’
2 Even this can affect refugees adversely — their stories of torture may not be believed when they apply for asylum .
3 therefore if they apply for income support
4 They apply for instance to a third such element , namely the military , to which may , for present purposes , be added the para-military , security and police forces of the state , and which together form that branch of it mainly concerned with the ‘ management of violence ’ .
5 This in turn proves to be an attraction to many destitute persons abroad , who feel that if they apply for refugee status in a Western country , they will be taken care of by the social welfare system of that country for a year or two , or even longer , while their claims are being examined . ’
6 For students and staff alike these exercises in ‘ doing ’ sociology are exciting and rewarding ( and very frequently stand students in good stead when they apply for jobs ) .
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