Example sentences of "[pron] apply for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I applied for the post and was interviewed by the headmaster , a man of about my own age who was ‘ mad on Puccini ’ , and consequently thrilled to bits when I recognized |
| 2 | In 1969 , I applied for the post of Senior Lecturer at the new University of Lancaster , in the north of England ( about 240 miles north west of London ) . |
| 3 | It was a big disappointment to me that when I applied for the news editor 's job , I did n't get it . |
| 4 | This innovation is especially significant as it suggests that Marx did not believe there was necessarily one set scheme of evolution which applied for the whole of mankind , the view which was held implicitly by most of Marx 's contemporaries . |
| 5 | It is that position of fundamental weakness and poverty that forces them to apply for the Government 's student loans . |
| 6 | Another fairly important change was that a review by a review board should be discontinued if it was established that the inspector 's report did not adversely affect the reputation of the person who applied for the review . |
| 7 | Millions who applied for the minimum 100 shares in the great water sell-off are likely today to be told their applications are being met in full despite a huge oversubcription to the £5.24billion privatisation . |
| 8 | She fixed a baleful eye on Angelica , and said , ‘ If ever they bring back hanging , I would n't advise you to apply for the job . ’ |
| 9 | The person who applies for the grant must be receiving income support , housing benefit or community charge benefit or be the partner of someone receiving those benefits . |
| 10 | Union members who apply for the Commissioner 's assistance are protected against being disciplined by their unions because they have done so . |
| 11 | At last her opportunity arose when Collin Brooks , a friend of both Eliot and her own family , suggested that she apply for the post of Eliot 's secretary which had fallen vacant . |
| 12 | Next , when you apply for the job ask the employer to provide a job description that will answer most of the questions . |
| 13 | With regard to indirect discrimination , the EOC conducted a postal survey of all the applicants to the Society in one year to establish whether or not each candidate could have complied with the mobility requirement at the time that they applied for the job . |
| 14 | Friends invited him to apply for the Readership in Geometry at Gresham 's College , and a wealthy London merchant offered him £10,000 to take his daughter in marriage . |
| 15 | If your mother dies and your father needs your help , you should see that he returns her pension book together with the free death certificate ( Form BD8 ) to the local Social Security Office and assist him to apply for the death grant . |
| 16 | When the appellant received notice of the order , he applied for the order to be set aside on the grounds that he had no notice of the proceedings and had nothing to do with it . |
| 17 | In 1959 he applied for the headship of another minor public school , which had the disadvantage of being in Northumberland . |
| 18 | The offer coincided with a move to separate the Cheltenham Schools of Architecture and Art , with which he disagreed , so he applied for the post and succeeded despite his now apparent and debilitating illness . |
| 19 | The company said standard vetting procedures were followed , which did not reveal any adverse information about him when he applied for the post . |
| 20 | He applied for the job at Hoggatt 's , of course , and was runner-up to Howarth . " |
| 21 | An individual is a member of a community from which he obtains considerable benefits , in return he develops special skills which he applies for the benefit of the community . |
| 22 | In the summer holidays of 1952 four of us applied for the job . |