Example sentences of "[pers pn] apply [adv] to the " in BNC.
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1 | Well probably , not that he went and it would of we subsequently we apply much to the U K erm |
2 | And it applied also to the Chartists — ‘ A nation can not become free and at the same time continue to oppress other nations ’ . |
3 | It applied equally to the Galapagos Archipelago where the ancestors of Darwin 's finches had on arrival resolutely stuck to their islands and refused to travel short distances across water to interbreed and had consequently evolved into thirteen distinct species . |
4 | Drawing on a Stoic concept of seeds , which he applied even to the origin of Adam and Eve , he had a sense of natural order that could hardly be considered hostile to further inquiry . |
5 | Although the examples above related to the arts , the importance of using the concept of taste is that it applies equally to the world of mass consumption . |
6 | And it applies also to the range of our increasingly successful economic and business policies . |
7 | The term ‘ permanent ’ is something of a misnomer , for the content of any pasture is constantly changing as conditions become more favourable for one species and less for another ; it applies only to the fact that a pasture remains in grass for an indefinite period . |
8 | The word " cunt " , for example , used above , is a collective term used by many people for the whole external and internal female sexual apparatus ; for others it applies only to the sexual orifice . |
9 | Ideally , this provision should be deleted , or at the very least it should be amended so that it applies only to the consent of a mortgagee or superior landlord actually required under the terms of an existing mortgage or superior lease . |
10 | Nothing succeeds like success and it applies perfectly to the Sainsbury family , their 100,000 employees and 60,000 shareholders . |