Example sentences of "[vb mod] be applied to a [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The pressure which must be applied to a solution to prevent this flow across the membrane is called the osmotic pressure .
2 An example of how this might be applied to an inventory record would be to control the format of named collections , e.g. ‘ Sloane Bequest , Miscellanea ’ .
3 HCIMA 's technical Advisory Group ( TAG ) published a technical brief entitled BS5750 — Quality system Guidelines , designed to give an overview of British Standards ( BS ) 5750 and suggest how it could be applied to a hotel and catering operation .
4 The legislation 's loose definition of a ‘ British ’ film , as one made by a British company in a British studio using a certain percentage of British crew , could be applied to a picture made by a British subsidiary of a US major , using an American director , writer and key cast .
5 A difficulty is that Mercier 's brushwork , and an essential freedom in his style , does not lend itself to the same kind of minute scrutiny that could be applied to a painter like Zoffany .
6 Once the right focus has been identified this will be applied to a range of Appeal materials from posters to T-Shirts .
7 1 A body of systematic and generalized knowledge which can be applied to a variety of problems .
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 It can be applied to a range of activities which may vary in cost and scale and necessitate planning over differing time spans .
10 The system of analysing common conflicts that the Grants learnt can be applied to a range of disciplinary and family problems .
11 This version of the story of the development of the state 's role in social welfare can be applied to a number of industrialized nations-to the United States , to most of the other countries of western and northern Europe and to Australasia — as much as to Britain .
  Next page