Example sentences of "they apply to the " in BNC.

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1 In our survey of the financial arrangements of NEP as they applied to the Smolensk guberniia , it was noted how they were unstable and poorly defined from the outset , leading to economic and social tensions at the lower levels .
2 In response , however , Polycarp turns to the crowd in the amphitheatre and shouts out the words which the Proconsul has invited him to repeal as if they applied to the audience in the arena .
3 They applied to the Japanese for permission to fly the national flag and sing the national song , Indonesia Raya .
4 They applied to the local authority for accommodation as homeless persons , but were rejected on the ground that they had accommodation .
5 The old rules have to be revised or discarded because they applied to the circumstances that existed when they were formulated , a hundred years ago .
6 They apply to the justification of the use of public power over a range of issues , for an extended period of time .
7 The Secretary of State may from time to time revise the whole or any part of a code of practice to which this section applies and issue that revised code ; and the foregoing provisions of this section shall apply ( with appropriate modifications ) to such a revised code as they apply to the first issue of a code .
8 Extensive reference was made to the provisions in the Insolvency Act 1986 concerning administration orders and to the question whether they apply to the case of unregistered companies .
9 Although we have illustrated these points with reference to surface dyslexia , they are generally applicable : they apply to the investigation of any form of language disorder — expressive or receptive , spoken language or written language .
10 The importance of health and safety at work : the general requirements of the Health and Safety at Work Act ( 1974 ) as they apply to the office situation .
11 And certainly if they come for interview , if they apply to the university , they get a very good chance of entrance .
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