Example sentences of "applied to [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 We have applied to many sources of possible grant support for these costs , such as the Lingua Project , the DAAD and industry .
2 But undoubtedly he was right on the mark when he wrote in his essay on Thomas Parnell some words which might aptly be applied to many writers at present being collected :
3 User-defined general formulas , stored separately from data , that can be applied to many cells at once , reducing the complexity and increasing the readability and ‘ shareability ’ of spreadsheets .
4 Indeed , the future of European liberty is largely a development of this concept of liberty applied to many kinds of corporate body .
5 The term ‘ waste ’ applied to such areas gives the wrong impression , and the tidy enclosed appearance of many of these former landscapes today makes it difficult to appreciate their importance to earlier people .
6 Mortar is applied to such areas as will be tessellated within a few hours , and certainly within the day ( hence giornata , for mortar patches which represent a completed period of work ) .
7 Only a few of our members who have these qualifications are able to help , and we therefore rely heavily on ‘ friends from other churches ’ , a poor phrase when applied to such friends as Gilbert Clark , Duncan Curr and David Wright ; and the phrase also acquired a different meaning this year when it included the Rev. John Page , Minister of Dunlop , and his wife Janie , who daily travelled many Scriptural ‘ second miles ’ from their church to join us .
8 Understand the use of ratio as applied to such things as mixtures , e.g. 2 parts sand to 1 part cement ; and recipes , e.g. work out the quantities required for 6 people from a recipe which serves 4 .
9 It was as if some authoritative being had decided that from that moment the names that had applied to such objects as soap , cheese , tree or book were to be exchanged for others , and all signs of delight registered by temper tantrums .
10 In order to illustrate ways in which the concept of mental lexicon may be made more specific and applied to such activities as reading , spelling , speaking and understanding speech , we will discuss the most ambitious and most influential model of the mental lexicon yet developed , the logogen model , originated by Morton ( 1968 , 1969 ) .
11 John Stuart Mill 's claim that eloquence is heard and poetry overheard can , in a sense , be applied to such poems .
12 Unless road pricing is applied to all roads , irrespective of their current state of congestion , it is likely to lead to further decentralisation as the motoring public and commerce move out to avoid extra transport costs .
13 Mr Takeshita bulldozed this through parliament last December , and on April 1st it began to be applied to all goods and services .
14 That provision was part of the international public order and applied to all ships which sailed on the seas .
15 Similarly the extra health care needs of homeless people which have been documented in parts of London reflect local conditions and can not validly be applied to all areas .
16 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 ’ .
17 Charter principles are being applied to all areas of the Department 's work .
18 Languages are not deemed to represent a discrete occupation because they are generic and can be applied to all occupations .
19 The importance of the decision lies in the fact that it indicated that natural justice applied to all decisions affecting a person 's rights irrespective of the form of the decision-making process or the nature of the body entrusted with the decision .
20 While arguments regarding biologically-based sexual differences applied to all women , the Victorian scientists who developed them built up their theories on the basis of assumptions regarding the behaviour of women in their own class , and , as Elizabeth Fee has pointed out , there was therefore an essential circularity in their reasoning .
21 For example in 534–6 , the -6 may be applied to all subdivisions of 534 , such as 534.63 .
22 There is no simple pattern or model of social change that can be applied to all villages , and there is no single continuum on which all rural communities can be placed ( see chapter 1 above ) .
23 Douglas stresses the common features of groupwork and has developed a useful , straightforward approach which can be applied to all groups and groupwork .
24 Previous criteria used to test whether mineral developments should be permitted in these special areas applied to all proposals not just those deemed ‘ major development ’ .
25 Previous criteria used to test whether mineral developments should be permitted in these special areas applied to all proposals not just those deemed ‘ major development ’ .
26 But as Badcock and others argue , the same principles can be applied to all forms of human and animal life .
27 In SPAR , as we saw earlier , no common sense inference is carried out until the focusing rules ( with sortal constraints ) have been applied to all anaphors , and configurational constraints have been applied .
28 Question 15 Should the hardship test be applied to all claims on the compensation fund so as to exclude all institutional and most corporate applicants ?
29 To establish the merit of project proposals without overlooking any significant factor , it is highly desirable to have a selection system that is applied to all cases .
30 To establish the merit of project proposals without overlooking any significant factor , it is highly desirable to have a selection system that is applied to all cases .
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