Example sentences of "[pron] applied for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I applied for a job at Anglia as a news reporter . |
2 | I applied for a job on Query and got it . |
3 | I applied for a job and three people turned |
4 | I applied for a research fellowship at Gonville and Caius College ( pronounced Keys ) . |
5 | They offered not only to plant a tree in my name , if I applied for a policy , but also the choice of a free radio alarm clock or a telephone . |
6 | No because , I applied for a lot of jobs |
7 | I applied for a place at the Methodist Institution training college in London — and have heard I have been accepted . ’ |
8 | A woman who caused a row when she applied for a teaching job under a false identity has now joined the debate over children 's reading . |
9 | Annis Garfield , caused a major row 2 years ago when she applied for a teaching post under a false name and was offered an interview , despite her application being littered with spelling mistakes . |
10 | She applied for a grant , and in , er in career , it says like , |
11 | The details of the case were outlined by prosecuting solicitor , Huw Evans , who applied for a remand in custody until next Monday . |
12 | We applied for a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund on the basis that its support alone could save the church . |
13 | He alleged that inquiry officers had lied about seeing a flickering light in a bedroom window of his home when they applied for a search warrant . |
14 | After reading a letter about youths and unemployment , the gist of which was their unwillingness to work , I was incensed by the statement , ‘ Even if they applied for a job in the catering industry , it would be something ’ . |
15 | Nigel wondered if any film star would be discerning enough to employ him if he applied for a chauffeur 's job . |
16 | He applied for a grant of land and this was sold to him for a nominal sum . |
17 | And he was a wounded pensioner er and he , he applied for a grant which you , which er a wounded soldier in the First World War could get if you had a pension he could get a grant of that pension to learn a trade . |
18 | When they acquired holes he applied for a clothing grant . |
19 | I was told that his legal advisers were concerned that if he applied for a taxation this would amount to an adoption of the bills and prejudice his other objections to the bill . |
20 | Not all the crew was impressed with the wild beauty however , although Dave Scadding , my number one really fell in love with Scotland , so much so that he applied for a transfer to Kirkwall on our return to Southampton . |
21 | Within six days , on 3 May 1862 , the young boy died , Benjamin declaring as he applied for a certificate that he had been present at the death . |
22 | On arrival he applied for a passport , but neither the French , the Austrian or the Prussian embassies were willing to provide one and he was ultimately obliged to travel disguised , on a Swiss passport . |
23 | Connolly was sentenced to one day 's imprisonment , after which he applied for a summons against the labour master for alleged assault . |
24 | He applied for a post in the service of the archduke : but Ferdinand was advised by his mother not to burden himself with such ‘ useless creatures who travel around all over the place , like beggars ’ . |
25 | At the suggestion of the Delta Commander he applied for a post at UNACO and was finally accepted six weeks later after a succession of exhaustive interviews . |
26 | It is also alleged under the name Garawand he applied for a loan of more than £40,000 to buy the house in Southfield Crescent , Stockton , where he was living . |
27 | Wright pleaded guilty to all charges , and also admitted obtaining £207,000 from the Halifax Building Society by deception when he applied for a mortgage claiming , falsely , that he did not have one . |
28 | His confidence grew and he applied for a job at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at Stratford upon Avon . |
29 | He applied for a patent for his design on 26 July 1907 . |
30 | In the 1650s Howard evidently also developed an interest in industrial practices , and on 27 October 1660 he applied for a patent for a new method of tanning , the subject of a printed broadsheet , Brief directions how to Tanne Leather according to a new Invention ( n.d . ) . |