Example sentences of "[be] often applied to " in BNC.

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1 This , by the way , is something of a misnomer , since although adjectives like ‘ fiery ’ are often applied to volcanic phenomena ( count the number of times in this book ! ) it 's not strictly correct , since there is rarely any actual fire , in the sense of combustible material burning to produce flames and smoke .
2 These principles are often applied to a given context ; however , the works are not rooted in a priori ideas or theoretical propositions .
3 The fedback gain represented by expression ( 10.26 ) is aptly referred to as the closed-loop gain and quite naturally corresponding descriptions open-loop gain and loop gain are often applied to the quantities A and respectively .
4 The concept of a loss leader is often applied to internal price differentials .
5 Knowledge of word structure is often applied to the results from the character recognition module .
6 I think the inadequate yardstick of ‘ O ’ level is often applied to us to see whether schools that practice this sort of establishment are in fact succeeding , and they are succeeding again and again and again by getting better results than the Grammar Schools did , but by much more important criteria , by the criteria of teaching skills and values .
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