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

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1 Sukemi applied for a transfer back to Java and was sent to Surabaya , a major port .
2 Rovers applied for a Pontins League place along with Stockport County , while Preston and Wigan were up for reelection .
3 A local authority applied for a care order relating to a girl who was nearly four years old .
4 He could get up to all sorts of tricks and I was told that when another one of the lads at the same farm applied for a job as a coachman , Grandad gave him a reference .
5 The employee had conceived the idea for the valve in March 1985 and was able to test it for the first time several months later ; the employer applied for a UK patent in March 1986 ; and three years later the employee applied for compensation .
6 An 85-year-old Wigan pensioner is now looked after by her daughter — the mother applied for a grant for the daughter , because she is immobilised by arthritis .
7 Power applied for a go-around , acceleration was again brisk , and with permission from the tower ( it was , after all , a quiet weekday ) I flew a tight circuit back on ti finals for a short-field landing .
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