Example sentences of "[verb] be apply to the " in BNC.
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1 | This technique has been applied to the study of platelet function in diabetic subjects ( Jones et al , 1985 ) . |
2 | The term ‘ twist ’ implies that a degree of torque has been applied to the line during manufacture . |
3 | The construct theory of Kelly ( 1955 ) ( see pp. 61–2 ) has been applied to the family by Proctor ( 1981 ) who proposed a model of family functioning based upon shared constructs . |
4 | The software has been applied to the understanding of problems relating to the development of porosity in hydrocarbon reservoirs and the behaviour of rocks to be used for radioactive-waste repositories . |
5 | Statistical information about n-grams has been applied to the output to select a single most likely letter string result . |
6 | It does not require that contests be pairwise , and is not confined to fighting behaviour ; it has been applied to the evolution of the sex ratio , of dispersal , of growth strategies in plants , and so on . |
7 | Executed in the artist 's late , expressionistic manner , the paint has been applied to the canvas with a palette knife , brush and finger or thumb covered with a rag . |
8 | More recently , this phenomenon has been applied to the attempt to rescue the US hostages in Iran in April 1980 . |
9 | It can not be claimed that even as much testing as was possible of the information retrieval systems during the Resource Centre Project has been applied to the discussion in these subsequent pages . |
10 | Sometimes the term has been applied to the linguistic habits of a particular writer ( " the style of Dickens , of Proust " , etc ) ; at other times it has been applied to the way language is used in a particular genre , period , school of writing , or some combination of these : " epistolary style " , " early eighteenth-century style " , " euphuistic style " , " the style of Victorian novels " , etc . |
11 | Sometimes the term has been applied to the linguistic habits of a particular writer ( " the style of Dickens , of Proust " , etc ) ; at other times it has been applied to the way language is used in a particular genre , period , school of writing , or some combination of these : " epistolary style " , " early eighteenth-century style " , " euphuistic style " , " the style of Victorian novels " , etc . |
12 | The written decision is usually relatively brief , though it must be sufficiently full and complete that the claimant can tell what facts have been accepted and rejected , the reasons for the rejection of any evidence and how the law has been applied to the facts as found . |
13 | Often this tag has been applied to the programme , but never , ever , has it held a vestige of truth . |
14 | Be that as it may , the general style of thinking about evolution has been applied to the study of animal communication in ways that suggest that all activities directed by one individual towards another are manipulative . |
15 | ‘ The C. and A.G. shall satisfy himself that the money expended has been applied to the purpose or purposes for which the grants made by Parliament were intended to provide and that the expenditure conforms to the authority which governs it . ’ |
16 | Bowel scintigraphy using Indium-111 labelled leucocytes has been applied to the assessment of disease extent and activity in Crohn 's disease . |
17 | This idea has been applied to the African Plate which , according to some analyses of plate motions , appears to have been almost stationary with respect to the underlying asthenosphere for the past 25–35 Ma . |
18 | The secondary convection model has been applied to the Gulf of Suez at the northern end of the Red Sea . |
19 | Political pressure has been applied to the Colony 's government , he said . |
20 | Then working to a computer-generated plan , he lays the tiles dry , later repositioning them after adhesive has been applied to the floor . |
21 | The same motto could have been applied to the meeting itself . |
22 | However , the Regional Development Officer of the housing association insisted on carrying out the same thorough appraisal of its potential that had been applied to the previous buildings . |
23 | The utilitarian approach , if it had been applied to the political life of India , would have led to the forcible ejection of the British on the grounds that the greatest happiness or good of the greatest number in India , namely the Indians themselves , would have resulted from it . |
24 | The fine for such an offence when this rule had been applied to the original directors of the House of Industry in 1794 was £20 it had now risen to £100 . |
25 | However , W was unaware that the description had been applied to the goods at all . |
26 | ‘ … it shall be defence for the person charged to prove that he did not know , and could not with reasonable diligence have ascertained , that the goods did not conform to the description or that the description had been applied to the goods . ’ |
27 | In any proceedings for an offence under this Act of supplying or offering to supply goods to which a false trade description is applied it shall be a defence for the person charged to prove that he did not know and could not with reasonable diligence have ascertained , that the goods did not conform to the description or that the description had been applied to the goods . |
28 | Pressure had been applied to the children 's chests ; they 'd died either from suffocation or a stoppage of blood to their hearts . |
29 | Calculations have been applied to the study of : |
30 | In more recent years , as understanding of platelet physiology has increased , newer tests have been applied to the study of platelets from diabetic subjects which may be more relevant to platelet function in vivo . |