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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Much the same comment can be applied to comic crime .
4 There has been research which suggests that moderately strong automatic stemming can be applied in specialized online reference retrieval searching .
5 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 .
6 Poulson , the well-known Tory who demonstrated what sort of corruption can be applied to private enterprise competitive local authority services ?
7 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 .
8 This same observation can be applied to other ways in which we are describing ourselves .
9 A spirit-based Sanding Sealer can be applied to new or stripped wood , or after it has been stained .
10 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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