Example sentences of "to apply for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fining of airlines plus the fact that the nationals of many refugee-producing countries now need visas to travel to this country , has made it extremely difficult for many people wishing to apply for asylum , to reach the UK . |
| 2 | For many people attempting to escape from state persecution , it is impossible to apply for a passport to the very authorities who are inflicting the persecution . |
| 3 | Undoubtedly one of the best ways the overseas student has of seeing what is required in British theatre training is to apply for one of the summer schools offered by the drama schools , and find out what it 's all about before committing him- or herself to a long and expensive stay . |
| 4 | Unemployment had then just begun its big rise but there were still jobs going — I was just being silly about which ones to apply for . |
| 5 | That 's why I keep telling you to apply for teaching jobs . ’ |
| 6 | The illness did , however , convince me to accept another of the points Mrs Hill had made and I decided to apply for social security money . |
| 7 | For some types of work your District Council may expect you to apply for a grant as a tenant . |
| 8 | ‘ Mr Cameron ’ — a bigwig with painfully slow and clear articulation , his back to the window , his features invisible — ‘ now that the charges have been preferred , you would be well advised to apply for bail . ’ |
| 9 | To apply for an exemption you should contact your council 's Community Charge Registration Officer . |
| 10 | Only one partner needs to apply for the rebate which will be divided equally . |
| 11 | Other areas covered are : how to apply for a grant ; who may apply for a grant ; inheritance tax ; settling the estate ; intestacy ; and other sources of information . |
| 12 | Once initial interviews with children had been videotaped , the prosecution should have the right to apply for a pre-trial hearing before the judge , in informal surroundings , at which the child could be examined and cross-examined . |
| 13 | MOSCOW ( Reuter ) — Thousands of Soviet citizens crowded outside the American embassy yesterday clamouring for new forms to apply for emigration to the United States . |
| 14 | Conservative Central Office will be able to make much of the suggestion that , under a Labour administration , secondary picketing would once again be lawful , that unions which ignored the courts would no longer face the possibility of sequestration and that it would not be possible for employers or other interested parties to apply for interim injunctions postponing precipitate strikes . |
| 15 | But there are significant handicaps facing the individual who wishes to apply for judicial review of the lawfulness of a public body 's decision . |
| 16 | We would welcome a system of licensing which allowed private clubs to apply for all-night music and dance licensing in suitable venues . |
| 17 | The AFBD , and probably the LME , will dodge the issue by leaving members separately to decide whether to apply for exemption . |
| 18 | If you have served for 3 months or more in Her Majesty 's Royal Air Forces you are entitled to apply for membership of the Royal Air Forces Association . |
| 19 | He applied for the first chair and then thought better of it and withdrew the application ; refused to apply for the second despite the supplications of Cambridge friends ; and finally applied for the third , the chair of primacy , the regius chair made vacant by the retirement of Charles Raven . |
| 20 | Although she had never had any secretarial training , she had the nerve to apply for one of the most eagerly sought-after positions in Europe . |
| 21 | What is likely to apply for most of us is the following scenario . |
| 22 | Mr Newham said the PPL would have ‘ no qualms ’ about seeking redress from those who consistently ignored them , but added : ‘ If you were to apply for a licence today we could be lenient about past fees . ’ |
| 23 | Investors will have to apply for a minimum of £240 worth of the shares , with an initial instalment of £100 . |
| 24 | Flotation advisers revealed that investors will be able to apply for a minimum of £240 worth of the shares , with an initial instalment of £100 . |
| 25 | Others , such as Eric Bremner , a 28-year-old physics teacher , had only decided to apply for water shares on the spur of the moment . |
| 26 | In November , Hungary became the first East European nation to apply for membership to the council based in Strasbourg , France . |
| 27 | Banks , building societies and insurance companies will be able to apply for probate if they have a proper complaints handling scheme . |
| 28 | Banks , building societies and insurance companies will be able to apply for probate if they have a proper complaints handling scheme . |
| 29 | In November , Hungary became the first East European nation to apply for membership to the council based in Strasbourg , France . |
| 30 | An historic legal decision will give tens of thousands of European students who could not afford British college fees the right to apply for discretionary grants . |