Example sentences of "[vb past] applied for a " in BNC.

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1 Even his genetic code was noted , from when he 'd applied for a work permit , but no matter how subtly Reynard interrogated , no matter how bright his ideas of lateral interrogation , every time he drew blank .
2 The Ombudsman found that the DTI committed errors in its advice to Barlow Clowes back in 1976 and if it had applied for a licence then it would not have been granted one .
3 Mr Harris had applied for a clemency hearing before the governor , Mr George Deukmejian .
4 Masha had suffered when her husband had applied for a visa .
5 It was true also that she gave English lessons and that she had applied for a full-time job as an English teacher in a small private school .
6 He would never be officially informed that Rich had applied for a warrant and to expect a bailiff at his door next week .
7 It was the third time the hospital had applied for a government grant for the unit .
8 He had gone then to the Syrian Embassy and had applied for a visa for himself , for his English-born wife , for his two daughters .
9 Fields , he learned , owned a ‘ paper ’ airline , British Atlantic , which had applied for a licence to fly from Gatwick to Newark airport , New York , on an air ‘ frequency ’ which had been vacant since the collapse of Laker Airways two years before .
10 In the Gaming Boards case B and K had applied for a certificate of consent from the Gaming Board to entitle them to apply for a gaming licence .
11 Alexa said she had applied for a modelling but had received no reply .
12 The Attorney General , Eligio Hernández , appealed to the High Court against the search warrant , and said in a statement on Nov. 19 that he had applied for a Constitutional Court ruling on the legality of Judge Marino Barbero 's actions .
13 She 'd known exactly what she was getting into when she had applied for a job with the commodity brokers , McKenzie Dunton .
14 One of these , a young man called Steve Fields , had applied for a job as a paint sprayer .
15 He had applied for a grant but at the time Liverpool City Council was snowed under by applications .
16 He said Mr McGuigan had applied for a weapon and been turned down by the Royal Ulster Constabulary .
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