Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [been] apply to " in BNC.
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| 1 | This technique has been applied to the study of platelet function in diabetic subjects ( Jones et al , 1985 ) . |
| 2 | A simple hydraulic fracturing technique has been applied to ten boreholes in the Masvingo area of Zimbabwe , in which there many low-yielding tube-wells . |
| 3 | Often this tag has been applied to the programme , but never , ever , has it held a vestige of truth . |
| 4 | The way Easterbrook 's hypothesis has been applied to memory research is by making a distinction between central and peripheral information associated with the arousing item . |
| 5 | The term ‘ twist ’ implies that a degree of torque has been applied to the line during manufacture . |
| 6 | Sometimes the term has been applied to the linguistic habits of a particular writer ( " the style of Dickens , of Proust " , etc ) ; at other times it has been applied to the way language is used in a particular genre , period , school of writing , or some combination of these : " epistolary style " , " early eighteenth-century style " , " euphuistic style " , " the style of Victorian novels " , etc . |
| 7 | The fine for such an offence when this rule had been applied to the original directors of the House of Industry in 1794 was £20 it had now risen to £100 . |
| 8 | Here , it seemed , some labour had been applied to physical comforts , although there was little evidence of efficient housekeeping . |
| 9 | The written decision is usually relatively brief , though it must be sufficiently full and complete that the claimant can tell what facts have been accepted and rejected , the reasons for the rejection of any evidence and how the law has been applied to the facts as found . |
| 10 | But a similar vulgarizing process has been applied to Lacan 's own ideas , first in France , and then in the English-speaking world . |
| 11 | Be that as it may , the general style of thinking about evolution has been applied to the study of animal communication in ways that suggest that all activities directed by one individual towards another are manipulative . |
| 12 | After the glue has been applied to both edges of each segment and they are assembled , the banding clamp is dropped down over the assembly and tightened until the joints close up tightly . |
| 13 | Limbs caught and held stiffly in awkward attitudes jerked into life as if an electric current had been applied to them . |
| 14 | Executed in the artist 's late , expressionistic manner , the paint has been applied to the canvas with a palette knife , brush and finger or thumb covered with a rag . |
| 15 | In a very different context from California this same strategy has been applied to good effect . |
| 16 | The method has been applied to colliding wave problems by Ernst , García-Díaz and Hauser ( 1988 ) ( see also Ernst , 1988 ) , and a class of new colliding wave solutions has been obtained . |
| 17 | Then working to a computer-generated plan , he lays the tiles dry , later repositioning them after adhesive has been applied to the floor . |
| 18 | Feminist psychology 's combinatory approach has been applied to experimental design as well . |
| 19 | A similar approach has been applied to marine records of explosive eruptions in the Bay of Naples . |
| 20 | In order to emphasize the pattern of stress in oblique-slip margins , the terms transpression and transtension have been applied to , respectively , the convergent and divergent varieties . |
| 21 | The secondary convection model has been applied to the Gulf of Suez at the northern end of the Red Sea . |
| 22 | It can not be claimed that even as much testing as was possible of the information retrieval systems during the Resource Centre Project has been applied to the discussion in these subsequent pages . |
| 23 | Her welding torch has been applied to an old mini to turn it into a Pink hippopotamus . |
| 24 | Political pressure has been applied to the Colony 's government , he said . |
| 25 | This form of analysis has been applied to various periods during the industrial revolution and to more modern developments . |
| 26 | Pressure had been applied to the children 's chests ; they 'd died either from suffocation or a stoppage of blood to their hearts . |
| 27 | There were two decisions which were binding where the rule of privilege had been applied to copied documents : The Palermo ( 1883 ) 9 PD 6 , and Watson v Cammel Laird & Co ( Shipbuilders and Engineers ) Ltd ( 1959 ) 1 WLR 702 . |
| 28 | However , W was unaware that the description had been applied to the goods at all . |
| 29 | ‘ … it shall be defence for the person charged to prove that he did not know , and could not with reasonable diligence have ascertained , that the goods did not conform to the description or that the description had been applied to the goods . ’ |
| 30 | In any proceedings for an offence under this Act of supplying or offering to supply goods to which a false trade description is applied it shall be a defence for the person charged to prove that he did not know and could not with reasonable diligence have ascertained , that the goods did not conform to the description or that the description had been applied to the goods . |