Example sentences of "applied to [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Our ’ MPs seem to think so ( if the word ‘ think ’ can be applied to Ulster MPs ) , but the truth is quite the opposite .
2 Morrison 's epitaph on London Labour before the war , therefore , is not one that can be applied to West Ham .
3 I know many children and I enjoy looking after them I plan to do this for my career as I have applied to Suffolk College for a place in the Nursery Nursing course so that I can go on to be a Nanny .
4 War allowed little time for reform ; the regenerating Constitution of Bayonne was never applied to Spain ; ambitious schemes for a new system of education , for a modern code based on the Code Napoléon came to nothing .
5 It did for a time seem to explain the trajectories of development and underdevelopment in some countries of Latin America , but when it was applied to Africa and Asia it was much less successful .
6 Quite generally , LPI and LPII are dual problems and the duality theorem applied to LPI and LPII says that the optimal objective function values are equal and therefore , where is the optimal value for player I ( player II ) .
7 At the signing ceremony , Kravchuk endorsed the arms reduction treaty between Russia and the USA , but emphasised that while Ukraine intended to become a non-nuclear power , the summit treaties applied to Russia alone and Ukraine would be an independent party to any treaties stemming from former USA-Soviet Union agreements .
8 Specify and explain the factors to be considered in determining whether to use a single , factory wide overhead absorption rate for all factory overheads or a separate rate for each manufacturing cost centre , with reference to the system applied to Drawrod Plc .
9 Prison security has become an issue , especially since the troubles in Northern Ireland , and it is worth noting that the 1983 report of the Chief Inspector of Prisons suggested that the lessons of the 38-prisoner-escape from the Maze could be applied to England and Wales .
10 To imagine this is to be aware that the aggressive term which I have applied to Amis 's novelistic method , ‘ ventriloquism ’ , has the drawback of suggesting that when an author throws his voice , the character who receives it will necessarily be found to be inanimate , a dummy .
11 In turn , the heat was applied to Martinho and then myself .
12 Nancy boy is not a term I like , nor , I guess , one to be applied to Cherry Morello .
13 The title of ‘ master ’ , repeatedly applied to Hugo in the Bury Deeds of the Sacrists implies that he was probably not a monk , but a secular artist hired by the abbey .
14 THREE and a half thousand people applied to Staffordshire Fire Service after it advertised just 24 vacancies .
15 I understand that more local communities have applied to TDC to be considered as ‘ host ’ towns for new prisons than TDC has plans to build them .
16 Among the Celtic peoples of temperate Europe it was applied to La Tène bronze safety-pins and torcs as well as to prestige objects such as bronze wine flagons .
17 My second point , and it refers to again er something that Barton Willmore referred to and that 's the question er an engine of growth , and it seems to me that that that such a settlement would become an en engine of growth in in the countryside , not least because of of the it would become self fulfilling , er and it would be the obvious sort of sink hole , as Mr Thomas said , for for subsequent land allocations , I think , erm this this point has been touched upon by both the representatives from Leeds City Councils and from Cleveland , Leeds City Council appear not to want it in the Leeds York corridor for just that reason , the representative from Cleveland , who unfortunately is n't here today erm does n't want it in the North of the county for for what I understand to be to be that same reason , erm and the Inspector at the Stone Basset erm enquiry in Oxfordshire , and I I do refer th to this in my evidence , he he drew a very similar conclusion about this when he said , and I quote , once destep once established the new town would generate a momentum of growth that would be difficult to contain , such growth , if allowed , could further harm the rural character of the countryside and the villages in this part of Oxfordshire , I think that conclusion can be applied to North Yorkshire , and I certainly have n't heard anything that would convince me that that such growth once it started could could be controlled , and indeed the the record of controlling growth against erm projected requirements in the structure plan to date has has not been good , witness earlier comments on the structure plan overshoot .
18 It reported that West Germany was seeking to end restrictions on the export of digital switching equipment , civilian satellites and mobile radio networks to eastern Europe on grounds that restrictions on the export of these items had not applied to China since 1985 .
19 How strictly will EC rules on subsidies , product safety and the environment be applied to East German products ?
20 What happens if you have applied to Parcelforce for compensation , you are not satisfied and you still consider you have a claim ?
21 This second interpretation of the originally American concept of search , and how it could be applied to Britain , sees the business more from the client 's point of view than that of the would-be consultant .
22 The insights into politics derived from a corporatist perspective have been applied to Britain by Keith Middlemas in an important book on Politics in Industrial Society which carefully explores the experience of the British system since 1911 .
23 However , no ultimatums were issued concerning the withdrawal of the declarations , nor were sanctions threatened similar to those being applied to Lithuania [ see pp. 37360-61 and below ] .
24 He began work as a mining engineer in Lanarkshire and applied to Alexander Hamilton Douglas , tenth Duke of Hamilton [ q.v. ] , for permission to open a new mine on his land , but was refused on the grounds that he was too young for such responsibility .
25 It seemed an immensely important question , and not only when applied to Frankenstein .
26 Linear stability theory applied to Poiseuille flow indicates that the parabolic velocity profile is stable at all values of the Reynolds number ; .
27 The North Eastern Co-op applied to Middlesbrough Council to build a supermarket , filling station and car park on land at Dixons Bank , Marton .
28 Those of us who remember the horrid cruelties applied to Frank Williams in the days when he was generally considered ‘ Wanker Williams ’ , an outsider with no chance to make good , can remember how it felt for Emerson to climb down off his mountain and to try to make good in a changing and by then wholly different world .
29 I have already applied to SCP for affiliation ( June 1993 ) and am awaiting a reply .
30 Here , the same was applied to Waterford Rough and Waterford Hot Pressed and the difference in colour value is visible to the eye .
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