Example sentences of "[conj] [vb mod] [be] applied to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In my judgment these passages from Lord Wilberforce 's speech express the approach and the principles that must be applied to a non est factum plea . |
| 2 | Subdivisions that might be applied to certain types of headings ( such as places , literatures , and so on ) are shown under key headings in the main list . |
| 3 | She always loathed naturalistic and realist writing , and locates in Raymond Carver a ‘ grey … glum … discontented acquiescence ’ that could be applied to any number of British anaemic depressives . |
| 4 | For example , Prentky , in his book Creativity and Psychopathology , tabulates the probable psychiatric diagnoses that could be applied to certain eminent writers , artists , scientists and composers . |
| 5 | A difficulty is that Mercier 's brushwork , and an essential freedom in his style , does not lend itself to the same kind of minute scrutiny that could be applied to a painter like Zoffany . |
| 6 | And Skillbase markets their skills to other organisations as well , calling it ‘ executive leasing ’ ( or for highest positions ‘ interim management ’ — perhaps a term that could be applied to Sir Len Peach 's stint at the NHS ) . |
| 7 | That the similar material produced under Æthelred may reflect badly , rather than well , upon his administration is a conclusion that could be applied to Cnut too . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | In these after-school tutorial programmes , those students whose grades are up to par will receive federally funded bonus bonds that will be applied to their continued education upon graduation from high school . |
| 10 | Thirdly , it includes most aspects of the study of principles of language usage , for there seems to be a general principle of the following kind : for each systematic set of constraints on the use of language , there will be a corresponding set of inference-procedures that will be applied to language understanding ( see Levinson , 1979a ) . |
| 11 | Another way in which the cat 's sound system appears much more complex than that of other species is in the degree of variation that can be applied to a single type of call . |
| 12 | Morrison 's epitaph on London Labour before the war , therefore , is not one that can be applied to West Ham . |
| 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 | Consequently ICAO has very wisely given guidance in general terms that can be applied to all types of large fixed wing aircraft ( not helicopters ) . |
| 15 | Mark Linton , formerly a professor at Stanford University , now principal researcher at Silicon Graphics Inc , has come up with a completely new toolkit that can be applied to X-Windows . |
| 16 | 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 ) . |
| 17 | Fortunately there are a number of useful guidelines that can be applied to both the systems on offer and the facilities you need . |
| 18 | ‘ This resulted in an extension of the available technology that can be applied to nuclear plant for process , safety and safeguarding purposes . |
| 19 | Cost , manpower and time availability will influence the number of measures that can be applied to any one public consultation exercise . |
| 20 | The user also needs to know the operations that can be applied to the relations so as to carry out the desired retrievals . |
| 21 | Most important , the formal statistical reasoning that can be applied to a-priori hypotheses is strictly invalid for exploratory analysis . |
| 22 | If there is no blanket strategy that can be applied to all , then more and better individualised pain care is needed . |
| 23 | Emission standards are designated for a large number of pollutants or combinations of pollutants and may be applied to individual or specific groups of emitters . |
| 24 | Derrida 's assertion is , of course , a summary of his thinking on language in general and may be applied to individual texts . |
| 25 | This is simply using your control of the machine and could be applied to any video material . |
| 26 | It would also appear that the rule applies to realty and could be applied to the builder of a house and possibly a local authority building inspector . |
| 27 | There are so many suffixes that it will only be possible here to examine a small proportion of them ; we will concentrate on those which are common and productive ( that is , are applied to a considerable number of stems and could be applied to more to make new English words ) . |
| 28 | Productivity tests involve consideration of fee received against time-cost invested and can be applied to the analysis of work types and clients as well as staff . |
| 29 | This obviates the need for rubidium rich minerals ( such as micas and feldspars ) and can be applied to deposits hitherto undated . |
| 30 | This computer programme comes with FINDPHONE and can be applied to the same data to select different types of data for different grammatical purposes , e.g. all words can be extracted and put in a separate file to add to your lexicon . |