Example sentences of "apply to the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | And when a ratepayer challenged a local authority 's conduct of its policy to sell council houses and invoked his statutory right to complain to the District Auditor , he was debarred from at the same time pursuing the alternative remedy of applying to the courts for judicial review . |
2 | The ethical positivist is likely to seek the development of three broad directions ; first , the drafting and annunciation through the UN of a comprehensive set of rules applying to the relationships between states , including where necessary cognisance of those aspects of internal affairs which are of international significance . |
3 | In the event of a change in the standard terms applying to the Insurers ' usual forms of Household Buildings insurances the Society will be notified and this notice will be deemed to be sufficient notification in respect of all such policies as may be subject to this Agreement . |
4 | The tables on the South side of the Library are unsuitable for the consultation of colour illustrated books , and for leather bound books , until UV screening can be applied to the windows . |
5 | If judges carry out their duty of assessing damages for non-economic loss in the money of the day at the date of the trial — and this is a rule of practice that judges are required to follow , not a guideline from which they have a discretion to depart if there are special circumstances that justify their doing so — there are two routes by which the judge 's task of arriving at the appropriate conventional rate of interest to be applied to the damages so assessed can be approached . |
6 | On the contrary , it was clear from article 40(3) and Klensch v. Secrétaire d'Etat à l'Agriculture et à la Viticulture ( Joined Cases 201/85 , 202/85 ) [ 1986 ] E.C.R. 3477 that the principle of non-discrimination applied to the acts of member states in the agricultural sector . |
7 | ‘ Realism maintains that universal moral principles can not be applied to the actions of states in their abstract universal formulation . ’ |
8 | The local authority applied to the justices , under section 25 of the Children Act 1989 for an order that the child be placed in secure accommodation . |
9 | The local authority , the Croydon London Borough Council , had applied to the justices in circumstances to which I will refer for an interim care order . |
10 | Tiny varying voltages were applied to the plates and the platypus 's reactions showed that it could detect field strengths as low as a 500 millionth of a volt ( 0.05 microvolts ) per centimetre . |
11 | The subtitle is ‘ Making Feminist Sense of International Politics ’ , and those very words make you realize how little we are used to seeing feminist analysis applied to the ebbs and flows of global power . |
12 | The term plantations , still applied to the colonies , indicated the way in which a return on investment was expected from them . |
13 | For example , any technique aimed at the throat , or applied to the joints , groin , or instep , will merit a penalty . |
14 | The hardwood sub-frame should be assembled on a flat , protected surface , and sealant applied to the joints . |
15 | Applied to the artists showing at Brussels , the term could have no very definite meaning , and Apollinaire found it hard to identify many specific characteristics shared by the painters , or even to distinguish Cubism from Fauvism : ‘ One feature unites them , for if the principal merit of the painters who have been called the Fauves was the return to fundamental principles as far as colour and composition are concerned , the Cubists , in order to extend yet further the province of an art thus renewed , have sought to return to basic principles of drawing and inspiration . |
16 | The advertising was American , led by such firms as J. Walter Thompson and applied to the products of eight hundred American firms dominating the British consumer — Thomas Hedley ( Tide and Daz ) , Hoover , Singer , Heinz , Kellogg , Kraft , Gillette , Kodak , Woolworth , Colgate-Palmolive , Esso and Ford to name only the top twelve . |
17 | Some girls , who worked in a factory where luminous radioactive paint was applied to the dials of watches , developed necrosis of the jaw and fatal anaemia . |
18 | That definition differs from that contained in section 735 of the Companies Act 1985 , as applied to the provisions of the Insolvency Act 1986 . |
19 | In practice , these boundary conditions are difficult to apply , basically because the condition that M be continuous is only indirectly applied to the functions V and W , or Z , or E , that feature in the main equations . |
20 | In particular these transformations may be applied to the potentials for the metric functions that will be described in Section 12.4 . |
21 | It is an inescapable fact that , despite all the care taken in passing legislation , some statutory provisions when applied to the circumstances under consideration in any specific case are found to be ambiguous . |
22 | It was applied to the birds by the ornithologist William Swainson ( 1789–1855 ) , who wrote extensively and produced a number of well illustrated works . |
23 | It is just the ratio of initial compliances , which must be applied to the observations of J(t) before they are plotted . ) |
24 | In nationalized industries , the professional standards are those which are applied to the accounts of PLCs . |
25 | Applied to the procedures of art-making , however , the notion could lead to chaos . |
26 | Table 4.6 gives the results of NPV analysis at 6 per cent applied to the investments listed in Table 4.3 . |
27 | Table 4.6 gives the results of NPV analysis at 6 per cent applied to the investments listed in Table 4.3 . |
28 | Chi kung has no complicated movements involved and no exertion or physical force is applied to the muscles , joints or limbs . |
29 | It accepted that someone could be guilty even though unaware of the falsity of the description and even though the description was applied to the goods by another person . |
30 | However , W was unaware that the description had been applied to the goods at all . |