Example sentences of "[adv] be apply to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The principle just formulated can quite obviously be applied to the infinitive of purpose : ( 33 ) He struggled to get free . |
| 2 | National rules in the member states where services are provided can only be applied to the extent that the public interest requires it , and after due account is taken of the national rules applied to the company in the member state of establishment . |
| 3 | ‘ Realism maintains that universal moral principles can not be applied to the actions of states in their abstract universal formulation . ’ |
| 4 | This criticism can not be applied to the results for 1984–90 . |
| 5 | At least with the man , a urethritis can be diagnosed , albeit imperfectly , by noticing pus cells in the urethra , but the same criteria can not be applied to the woman . |
| 6 | Most certainly it can not be applied to the peasant buildings of a century or so later . |
| 7 | Both are referring specifically to the woman 's role in personal relationships , but it seems to me that their comments could just as easily be applied to the role of children in relation to adults . |
| 8 | They say that search is monotonic if , whenever two operators can be applied to a state , either can still be applied to the state produced by the other . |
| 9 | The ethic of abstinence and effort could hardly be applied to the success of the American millionaires of the 1860s and 1870s , or even to the wealthy manufacturer , retired to a life of country-house leisure , still less to his rentier relatives ; to those whose ideal was , in Ruskin 's words : |
| 10 | Many of the points which are made concerning alphabetical indexes in Chapters 15 , 16 and 17 may also be applied to the construction of indexes to classification schemes . |
| 11 | Some pressure must also be applied to the top of the assembly to keep them from lifting apart . |
| 12 | The Law can also be applied to the depth dimension , with a fulcrum in the middle ground . |
| 13 | Once admitted , however , the principle could then also be applied to the Magyar treatment of the Croats , the Polish of Ruthenians , etc . |
| 14 | Nevertheless , its point about the evidence for God 's goodness — that it is not compelling and that , indeed , there may be moments when it appears that the facts of life may not be reconciled with a good Creator at all — might also be applied to the evidence for God 's existence . |
| 15 | In addition to , secondary prevention could also be applied to the alleviation of social and psychological difficulties which might lead to attempts . |
| 16 | To get a true feeling for the plan it should also be applied to the Principal because although you have been paying a fixed amount in each month the value of this has also decreased due to inflation . |
| 17 | Could such a scientific , ‘ rational ’ approach also be applied to the analysis of humans ' social worlds , their relationships , experiences and behaviour within it' ? |
| 18 | How should indexicals be accommodated , so that the notion of logical consequence , as it applies for example to the inference from ( 14 ) to ( 15 ) , can also be applied to the inference from ( 16 ) to ( 17 ) ? ( 14 ) John Henry McTavitty is six feet tall and weighs 200 pounds ( 15 ) John Henry McTavitty is six feet tall ( 16 ) I am six feet tall and weigh 200 pounds ( 17 ) I am six feet tall Clearly , in order for ( 17 ) to be a valid inference from ( 16 ) , the referent of I must somehow be fixed — the inference does n't follow if ( 16 ) and ( 17 ) are said by different speakers . |
| 19 | Ashby 's warnings of the dangers of professionals , although apparently directed against those in extra-mural departments , could also be applied to the staff of the WEA . |
| 20 | But the basic concept can also be applied to the establishment of networks within large organizations . |
| 21 | Science is a unity , and the test of simplicity should really be applied to the whole of science . |
| 22 | However it does mean that the additional information can be removed from the look-up tree , which in turn means that a compression method can now be applied to the tree , such as utilising a directed acyclic word graph ( section 3.2.5 and section 3.3.3 ) . |
| 23 | And the summary from Chadwick , Ellis and Rutherford in 1930 could equally well be applied to the events of 1989 : ‘ In all the cases reported , the presence of an element has been mistaken for its creation . ’ |
| 24 | It was Lavandera who suggested that the concept of the linguistic variable could not usefully be applied to the analysis of syntactic variation because variants of so-called ‘ syntactic variables ’ were not semantically equivalent in the same way as phonological variables . |
| 25 | At this time ( the late 1970s ) , I was teaching courses in the sociology of deviance to degree and social work students , and it seemed to me that certain key ideas and insights from this work could usefully be applied to the study of child abuse . |