Example sentences of "to apply [pers pn] to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Britain , for instance , Waste Management International , Shanks & McEwan and Severn Trent/Biffa are enraged that the government has decided to postpone the introduction of the landfill standards in the 1990 Environmental Protection Act , and refuses to apply them to existing landfills . |
| 2 | The purpose of this chapter is to outline the elements involved in resource management in schools and to apply them to current practice . |
| 3 | Are these sufficiently closely defined for us to be able to apply them to particular cases ? |
| 4 | It 's simpler to obtain large amounts of it and one hopes that if one finds out something of the mechanism through this enzyme one would be able to apply it to other enzymes dependent upon the same coenzyme . |
| 5 | However , it may also be that if the clause is drawn so widely as to be capable of applying in unreasonable circumstances , or if it purports to exclude a liability which can not be excluded under the Act , the court may find it unreasonable to apply it to other circumstances ( see Walker v Boyle [ 1982 ] 1 All ER 634 ) . |
| 6 | People who study psychology never seem able to apply it to real life . |
| 7 | After the courts ' acceptance of the neighbour principle , there was an increasing tendency to apply it to new areas , heralding a major advance in the recovery of damages for economic loss ( e.g. Hedley Byrne & Co . |
| 8 | We will extend compulsory competitive tendering to local authority housing management , and examine how to apply it to white-collar services . |
| 9 | The emergence of current cost accounting and of efforts to apply it to public sector organizations has necessitated taking an explicit view of capital maintenance in their accounts . |