Example sentences of "[adv] apply [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Now I 'm not I 'm asking is whether its shareholders could write in to apply for a concessionary ticket to Alton Towers and get a reduced price if they so wish .
2 Except in relation to discretionary management , the rule as such only applies to a private customer and thus , to some extent , non-private customers are left to make their own judgement as to the frequency of dealings .
3 If you hold a full Great Britain licence but are currently disqualified in GB you may only apply for a provisional licence .
4 But he added : ‘ Islamic laws only apply in a just society — not one where society itself is the culprit .
5 The varnish can also be successfully applied over a solvent-based stain if required .
6 The results in Table 2 show that phosphorylcholine treatments have been successfully applied to a wide range of biomaterials .
7 Furthermore they include provisions for the assessment of prior learning and portability of credits that can be accumulated and eventually applied towards a formal qualification .
8 The CSIRO has just applied for a worldwide patent for its use as a fumigant .
9 He may have been joking , but his fatalistic sentiment was in the sane vein as a cruel remark made as Davies 's men departed in triumph : ‘ We understood Eastbourne were the only team who have not applied for a postal vote in the General Election . ’
10 She had already applied to a Physical Training College when a hip dislocation shattered her plans , and she found herself instead working for Prudential Assurance in Holborn for eight years .
11 The power to direct that the prohibition is not to apply to a refused application enables an applicant , whose application has been refused on grounds which are remediable or because of circumstances which are liable to change , tore-apply within a shorter period .
12 ( 2 ) Chattel mortgage legislation does not apply to a genuine contract of hire even in the case of a sale and leaseback .
13 The exemption will not apply to a mere agreement for the sale of specific assets or where the vendor is disposing of only part of his interest in the business .
14 Normative rulings , then , do not apply to a fixed role apart from the incumbent ; they can be developed only as individuals have the time and occasion to become familiar with each others ' past history and future intentions .
15 368 did not apply to a periodic tenancy and declined to follow Doe d .
16 In possibly solving a problem in relation to stamp duty or SDRT the arrangement may throw up problems in other areas : ( 1 ) Section 89(4) of CA 1985 ( statutory pre-emption rights ) provides that the statutory pre-emption rights do not apply to a particular allotment of equity shares if these are , or are to be , wholly or partly paid up otherwise than in cash .
17 The suspension during the first three weeks and the possible extended period does not apply to a public takeover or exchange bid , provided this has been notified to the Commission at the same time as it is publicly announced .
18 When they are authorised , whether generally or in relation to a particular allotment , the company may resolve by special resolution that section 89(1) shall not apply to a specified allotment under that authority or shall apply with such modifications as are specified in the resolution .
19 Civil servants are paid according to criteria which should not apply in a creative profession .
20 Furthermore , the institution should be required to listen to representations from the parties as to why the presumption of the legislation should not apply in a particular case , and to evaluate these representations .
21 We have argued that such institutions should be public ( though not ruling out the possibility of a role , even an important role , for private actions , as an additional deterrent to abuses of market power ) ; that there should be a single investigating institution with powers to identify and to investigate cases , and to propose remedies , within a clearly stated framework of rules and guidelines ; that firms should be given an opportunity to make representations as to why the competition policy presumptions should not apply in a particular case ; and that there should be a competition tribunal with the task of reviewing and monitoring the recommendations of the competition policy institution .
22 ‘ Could n't we just apply for a long-term permit for him now ? ’
23 The second is a more subjective , less institutionalized and therefore much vaguer classification which does not normally apply to a whole text but rather to parts of it .
24 However , this also applies for a retired wife supporting a husband dependent by reason of invalidity .
25 Giving a person a hearing before deciding to refuse such a licence application can help to ensure that this goal is correctly applied in a particular instance .
26 So pressure was now applied for a speedy conclusion to the work .
27 These principles are often applied to a given context ; however , the works are not rooted in a priori ideas or theoretical propositions .
28 A term often applied to a large group system is an organisation and these are usually created to accomplish a specific purpose , for example a hospital is organised for the treatment of people with disease ; and is perhaps within a yet larger organisation , a national health service , which in addition is responsible for maintenance of health , prevention of disease and rehabilitation .
29 Nevertheless as part of the cooking or heat treatment process dry heat is often applied in a widespread manner .
30 Describing NAB 's decision as ‘ outrageous ’ , Bond Corporation is today applying for a restraining order to prevent the receivers taking any action until a full court hearing on Tuesday .
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