Example sentences of "[adv] apply [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The untrained eye from ‘ off the street ’ can not apply the classification of every-day life to high modernist art . |
| 2 | Conversely , in families where this norm does not apply the Act stipulated the use of alternative care provisions and could not authorize the use of support within such family units . |
| 3 | In exceptional circumstances , your Head of Department will not apply the withdrawal clause if there is a reasonable explanation for failure to notify . |
| 4 | In this way an allegation to the effect that the officer did not apply the brake correctly may be quickly dealt with by saying ‘ After ( the officer ) tested the brakes and found the handbrake to be defective I asked the defendant to apply the handbrake . |
| 5 | Lord Armstrong wrote in his letter : ‘ We do not apply the arm 's length principle to the national museums and galleries , and we are not on the whole much troubled with allegations of political interference in curatorial or Museological policies … ’ . |
| 6 | I am sure that , despite his letter in your May issue ( Arm 's length or arm 's twist ) John Mallet really understands as well as the next man that , when I wrote in my letter of 10 March in The Times that ‘ we do not apply the arm 's length principle to the national museums and galleries ’ , I was saying no more than that there is no funding body between the Office of Arts and Libraries ( now the Department for the National Heritage ) and the national museums and galleries as there is between the Government and the subsidised theatres and performing arts bodies . |
| 7 | First , an objector might try to press the fashionable distaste for the first-person perspective and say that the fact that I can not apply the theory to myself shows nothing except that one should not approach the philosophy of mind via the first person . |
| 8 | They decided the matter apparently on general welfare grounds and did not apply the section 25 criteria . |
| 9 | Human readers usually have little difficulty with most types of ambiguity , since they can effortlessly apply a variety of contextual information . |
| 10 | One would no more apply the word pretty to the boy than to her , but here one can speak of charm and surely of beauty ; and these qualities are in great part achieved by the tilt . |
| 11 | We shall further apply a voltage between the plates so that the electrons emitted by electrode 1 are attracted to electrode 2 ( Fig. 3.4 ) . |
| 12 | Englishmen could always apply a degree of moral superiority , when necessary , to the upstarts across the Atlantic , by condemning Negro slavery . |
| 13 | A number of jurisdictions may also apply the concept of abuse of law . |
| 14 | The hotkey combo will now apply the style to selected text . |
| 15 | It follows then that when the student can correctly apply the rule in a variety of situations , she can be said to have learned the rule . |
| 16 | Some , like this , are provincial , but there is a beautiful head from Athens ( where there is also a parallel in vase-painting , below p. 79 ) , and one can not really apply the word to the masterpiece in this manner , the ‘ Ludovisi Throne ’ ( fig. 83 ) , though one can fairly say that it is outside the main stream . |
| 17 | What was fascinating to me at the time , was their naming of teachers whom I also recognised , from familiarity with the five or six schools in that particular area of south Oxfordshire : I could immediately apply a cross-bearing as it were of confirmation that what indeed singled out these teachers was a vividness of personality , a cheerful infectious enthusiasm and an unusual energy and commitment . |