Example sentences of "applied for the " in BNC.

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1 General Motors , it seems , has not yet applied for the necessary US permision to conduct a similar exercise .
2 His appointment on a two-year contract will disappoint David Hobbs , the caretaker who had applied for the job on a permanent basis , but Chris Caisley , the Odsal chairman , hinted yesterday that patience might bring a reward for the Northern captain .
3 He applied for the first chair and then thought better of it and withdrew the application ; refused to apply for the second despite the supplications of Cambridge friends ; and finally applied for the third , the chair of primacy , the regius chair made vacant by the retirement of Charles Raven .
4 A similar routine is applied for the disinfection of tanks and other closed vessels for 10 minutes after the outlet drain condensate reaches 85°C .
5 The same method was applied for the ends of the coach and the partitions .
6 He gave detailed instructions for the procedure to be followed if no suitable dissertations were submitted , concluding : ‘ But if no such dissertations , worthy , in the opinion of the said Examiners , of any such reward as aforesaid should be offered for seven years , then a Medal , to be purchased with the said accumulations , shall be offered for the best dissertation on any Veterinary subject thought worthy by the said Examiners of such reward , but at all times the Foot of the Horse is to be the subject preferred , and next to that the nature , causes and treatment of Glanders , and the diseases of the Eye in horses : And if there should be no successful dissertation at the end of seven years , then the amount of the said accumulations shall be disposed of by the said Governors in such manner as they in their discretion may think proper , so as they are applied for the promotion of Veterinary Science ’ .
7 If two girls applied for the job then the one whose shape filled the costume got the job .
8 Attracted by newspaper publicity ( the company did not bother to advertise ) 3000 people applied for the 20 jobs that were available .
9 So I can sympathise with those protesters outside the gate who say that new scientific knowledge must be applied for the benefit of all and not just those who commission and control it .
10 Equally you will not need an application form , except possibly for the record , if you are seeing a single applicant who has applied for the job ‘ on spec . ’
11 If they had wanted to fly supersonic jets for a living , they could have applied for the RAF 's pilot training scheme — you have a one in six chance of passing that .
12 Johnson was told by his lawyers that he , the churchwardens , the Parochial Church Council and LGCM ( all of whom had applied for the faculty ) were likely to lose the case .
13 The Revenue has confirmed that interest credited to the income account will constitute taxable income in the beneficiary 's hands ( either when it is credited in the case of a life tenant , or when it is paid or applied for the benefit of a discretionary beneficiary ) .
14 Then Sutton , says he , got narked and asked Pilger why he had n't applied for the editor 's job himself .
15 Brian Whitaker , who had worked on the Wapping Post and the Hayling dummy , had applied for the job of editor and , although he had not been interviewed , was taken on by Sutton as his deputy .
16 Some 67 boys and 38 girls applied for the 14 and Under event with 30 boys and 25 girls for the 11 and Under , sufficient to run two separate tournaments .
17 Canary yellow , no. 108 , ochre , No. 184 and brown ochre , No. 182 were applied for the golden glazes on the coffee pot , cup and saucer , with an ultimate highlight of white .
18 Some 900 people applied for the BFI 's New Directors scheme in 1990 of which 9 were successful .
19 Hatim immediately applied for the job but had since discovered that so had eleven out of fifteen professors in his department , and he was not hopeful of success .
20 In the summer holidays of 1952 four of us applied for the job .
21 There was no colour bar , because normal rules are applied for the selection of recruits and it just happens that black and Asian people fall the tests .
22 It has been repeatedly applied for the last 300 years , most recently in Thomas v. University of Bradford [ 1987 ] A.C. 795 .
23 All the expensive consultants ’ work has been done , all the donkey work is over , everyone is exhausted , and some of the public have already applied for the shares , so very reluctantly I will take no action .
24 6–9 Mrs Holliday , Bowmore , applied for the baptism of her daughter in the absence of her husband who was on a voyage to Africa and not expected to return for a year , and as they were " satisfied with Mrs Holliday 's knowledge as to the ordinance and the obligation " they agreed .
25 He went down to the farm and applied for the job .
26 Thereafter the trustee applied for the certificate , but the Opinion was expressed that the justices could not grant a renewal or transfer of a certificate to a person who , not being in possession , could not carry on the business : Budge v. Goudie ( 1895 ) 2 S.L.T. 406 .
27 ‘ In my opinion the sums expended have been applied for the purposes authorized by Parliament and the account properly presents the expenditure and receipts … for the year ended … ‘
28 The above named has applied for the position of Trainee Trading Standards Officer with this Department , and has given us your name as a referee .
29 It was not clear from the report whether they had even applied for the available student loan or help from their college 's access fund .
30 On May 17 , 1989 , Iran formally applied for the aircraft compensation case to be referred to the International Court of Justice ( ICJ ) at The Hague .
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