Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [be] applied [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The criteria for discrimination are very variable and when European writers of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries at last began to realize ( perhaps inadvisedly ) that the word religion might be applied to other systems of thought besides Christianity this was one of the factors on which the classification of religions was based .
2 My account of deixis is such that the methodology could be applied to other kinds of discourse , both literary and non-literary .
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 Study Philippians 2:3–4 and state specifically how this passage may be applied to marital ( sexual ) relations .
5 Local authorities , housing associations , community groups , government agencies , private developers and building societies were all represented at the launch , where they were told how Middlesbroughwrought experience and expertise could be applied to similar schemes nationwide , with the SkillBuilding social enterprise company offering guidance on planning , funding , construction and long-term management and also able to act as developer or sub-contractor .
6 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 .
7 This correction factor may be applied to metric measures of diameter .
8 More importantly , the lessons learned from a post-audit may be applied in subsequent appraisals .
9 The principles of historical criticism could be applied to religious disciplines other than biblical ones , most notably to the development of doctrine .
10 Much the same comment can be applied to comic crime .
11 There has been research which suggests that moderately strong automatic stemming can be applied in specialized online reference retrieval searching .
12 Whereas the primary directions can be applied universally , the secondary may be applied to certain conditions or ailments .
13 It is nevertheless worth examining some more recent theories to see if they can suggest ways in which the implications of Brooke-Rose 's approach might be applied to novelistic texts .
14 There did not appear to be any certainty that the RHA would make capital gain out of the exercise , whether or not such gain might be applied for non-mental health purposes .
15 But then ‘ it is difficult to see how analytical reason could be applied to dialectical reason and claim to establish it , if the two are defined by mutually exclusive characteristics ’ .
16 Conclusions regarding conditions promoting minority language-maintenance or extinction will be applied to public policy-making .
17 So the idea is you have some kind of token so that er , classic example in sort of junior schools , primary schools , that y'know if a child actually does what you want it to do , it gets a kind of star in a star chart and added up so many stars it gets some kind of present and basically the same kind of thing can be applied in clinical and in occupational settings as well .
18 Poulson , the well-known Tory who demonstrated what sort of corruption can be applied to private enterprise competitive local authority services ?
19 Although cans have been considered here , the principle may be applied to other containers , eg milk cartons , soap powder boxes etc .
20 The same principle may be applied in legal proceedings where privilege is claimed .
21 Perhaps that principle could be applied to other opportunity areas .
22 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 .
23 little use ; fresh leaf may be applied to aching joints in a warm poultice
24 This same observation can be applied to other ways in which we are describing ourselves .
25 A spirit-based Sanding Sealer can be applied to new or stripped wood , or after it has been stained .
26 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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