Example sentences of "apply to the [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The need for this clause was abrogated , however , with the passing of the SC Neronianum in AD 56 , for it provided that a legacy which was on technical grounds ( such as the one suggested ) invalid should be treated according to the interpretation applying to the most favourable kind of legacy , namely that per damnationem . |
2 | This enables greater pressure to be applied to the already compressed cake of grapes , skins , pips etc . |
3 | This has two properties together making up a property complex ; each property is applied to the immediately adjacent subject of the sentence . |
4 | The alternative version has the same two properties together making up a property complex that is applied to the immediately adjacent subject of the sentence ; moreover in both cases the complex as a whole is assigned syntactically to the subject E ; the sole difference is in the matter of which property is taken as " senior " to the other within the bounds of the complex , as in ( 63 ) , and in such a case this will produce an infinitesimal semantic difference : ( 63 ) However this sort of syntactic trading is only possible where the language contains suitable lexical items ; it must have an adverb and verb with the appropriate meanings ; thus , in the absence of an adverb equivalent to after a change and a verb meaning to be orange , for instance , English can not offer such an alternative for ( 64 ) : ( 64 ) in spring , their skin turns orange 5.8 The range of verbs which can occur with postverbal adjectives is in fact quite wide . |
5 | When applied to the newly discovered cytochrome oxidase blobs in the visual cortex of primates the correlational approach is quite revealing . |
6 | Whatever the merits of the arguments against Mr Soley 's proposal for a Select Committee in place of the Commissioner , they are much less convincing when applied to the more modest proposal put forward at the time by the SDP that there could be a Select Committee confining itself to the Commissioner 's report ‘ so that in turn it would report and give some reality to parliamentary accountability ’ . |
7 | Nine Heads represent finality , fulfilment and unity with the forces of nature ; the number applied to the fully initiated ; the Seer . |
8 | In Chapters 14 and 15 , the extent to which their principles are applied to the relatively new media of television , film and video will be considered separately along with the statutory duties and voluntary censorship systems which work in these media to regulate the treatment of controversial subjects . |
9 | Finally , our analysis can be applied to the very different language of the 1989 Children Act ( Hoggett , 1989 ; Ball , 1990 ) . |
10 | It helps a great deal to have a large number of clear , separate concepts , ideas that can quickly and easily be applied to the sometimes confusing variety of animal actions we observe when we sit down to watch other species . |
11 | But at the same time another pressure is being applied to the least gifted children from working-class homes . |
12 | The words we use , though they have a central core of meaning that is relatively fixed , have a fringe of uncertainty when applied to the infinitely variable facts of experience . |
13 | How far , though , is that an appropriate model to apply to the more aggressive racism of relative deprivation exampled in the ‘ fighting talk ’ transcript ? |
14 | This approach is most likely to apply to the more complex issues of quality control , and to the improvement of processes , where machine functioning and location , materials used and other factors need to be seen in context , if changes are to be made in the process . |
15 | It is very important to emphasise that in drawing up these formal treaties covering the limitation and control of the methods and means of warfare , those involved did not see themselves as creating new rules , but as codifying existing principles and specifying how they were to apply to the rapidly changing conditions of warfare produced by political and technological developments . |
16 | In the former case the Commons must pass a resolution for the order to have effect ; this arrangement applies to the most important instruments , for example to authorize the annual payment of money to local authorities to subsidize local rates . |
17 | The same applies to the so called accident to two Hungarians who were drowned in the Danube . |
18 | This particularly applies to the more beautiful showpiece villages , which by their very reputation attract more newcomers and by their more picturesque appearance prompt a premium to be placed on the price of local homes . |
19 | Does this low opinion also apply to the normally aspirated 2.5 diesel ? |
20 | Most of the provisions of the new directives may in future apply to the previously excluded sectors of energy , transport and water distribution . |