Example sentences of "[am/are] applied to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The unwritten rule of this knowledge/power game is that one set of rather benign standards are applied to texts produced by ‘ ethnic ’ writers ( black , Jewish , Irish etc. ) and other far more critical ones to work produced by those who lack such ‘ authorizations ’ . |
| 2 | On the other hand , the government is a very powerful institution , and in some cases there may be an argument for protecting private citizens , in their dealings with government , against the operation of this power ( even in the absence of abuse ) by modifying the rules which govern the citizen 's dealings with other citizens when these rules are applied to dealings between citizens and government . |
| 3 | These expressions give the effect on fitness of small changes confined to a specific age , x ; they are applied to Drosophila data in Fig. 1 . |
| 4 | Quite rightly , social security contributions are applied to benefits in kind , but it creates an extra burden for employers if the system of assessing the benefit that will be subject to contributions is out of line with income tax . |
| 5 | In addition , IIDA functions as an interface — an assistance mode — in which diagnostic procedures are applied to users ' commands and responses . |
| 6 | The most stringent standards are applied to safety , transport and environmental protection . |
| 7 | These are applied to drinks bottles and cans in nine American states and several European countries . |
| 8 | This concept encourages feminist psychologists to assume that , if female- and male-identified methods and designs are applied to subjects in a balanced way , they can deal with all the gender issues in psychology . |
| 9 | But on the other side , it is not necessary to interview everyone in the club if the proper statistical sampling rules are obeyed and if proper tests of significance are applied to results obtained . |
| 10 | This problem is even more pronounced when labels are applied to children or staff , particularly in relation to perceived needs . |
| 11 | They raise questions about the notion that it guarantees a common curricular entitlement in so far as they yield teaching strategies which are applied to children classified as having learning difficulties , but not to others . |
| 12 | When marketing principles are applied to distribution as opposed to production , further positive results may be observed . |
| 13 | Jack is in overall charge of the LDP sales company and the reason for that is to ensure that the same standards and disciplines of product development , point of sale and , most important , profitability are applied to LDP as to Stoddard Templeton . |