Example sentences of "[noun] can be apply to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Unir , which is pressing the time-to-market argument , says that Calico can be applied to pen-based computing , object-oriented database servers , real-time object-based systems and special-purpose telecommunications systems that are either open or proprietary .
2 Unir , which is pressing the time-to-market argument , says Calico can be applied to pen-based computing , object-oriented database servers , real-time object-based systems and special-purpose telecomms systems that are either open or proprietary .
3 It is an excellent example of the way in which thorough research methodology can be applied to complex human experience and provide useful and thought-provoking results .
4 Theory Z was put forward by W G Ouchi as an ‘ advance ’ on Theory Y. It attempts to draw on the successful management techniques of large Japanese companies , and suggests how the key elements of successful Japanese management methods can be applied to Western management and organisation .
5 Potassium-argon dating can be applied to volcanic rocks such as lavas and tuffs and although difficult to measure the decay , it attains its maximum usefulness in the Middle and Early Pleistocene and can be used for a range greater than 20,000 years .
6 Much the same comment can be applied to comic crime .
7 Sociolinguists working in the variationist paradigm have concentrated on studying phonological variation , and it is doubtful whether variationist techniques can be applied to grammatical variation at all .
8 Similar kinds of arguments can be applied to different parts of these extraordinary fossils .
9 Poulson , the well-known Tory who demonstrated what sort of corruption can be applied to private enterprise competitive local authority services ?
10 Now , while such a description can be applied to Buid relations with neighbouring highland groups and with certain types of spirits , it is not applicable to their relations with lowlanders .
11 This same observation can be applied to other ways in which we are describing ourselves .
12 A spirit-based Sanding Sealer can be applied to new or stripped wood , or after it has been stained .
13 Updates can be applied to individual sheets or , in the case of something like a heading change , to all of them simultaneously .
14 State of the art technology can be applied to existing installations to systematically monitor and record all lift activity and events .
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