Example sentences of "[noun pl] apply for " in BNC.

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1 To all this , Wilson believed , was added the swamping of the industry with cheap foreign labour which had also lowered the quality of British seamen applying for jobs , thereby providing the shipowners with an excuse to prefer the foreigner .
2 The report suggests that the decision to set up hospital trusts in Scotland resulted either from ‘ deference ’ to the arguments of groups applying for trust status , or from ‘ blind determination to implement unpopular policy ’ .
3 Edition one spotlights new laws on checks the council must make on drivers applying for licences .
4 Sukemi applied for a transfer back to Java and was sent to Surabaya , a major port .
5 I am pleased to say that , as from yesterday , 11 new hospital and social service organisation units applied for hospital trust status in Northern Ireland .
6 And there will be opportunities to apply for support from the British Film Institute and elsewhere erm in order that we can expand er what we 're doing in that area and I , I just wanted to let the board know about that and to say that erm er this is the route that I 'm currently taking and erm I will be reporting to them when there are specific developments and that I hope that you approve of er me attempting to expand our provision in this area .
7 An important motivator for units to apply for trust status was the freedom to borrow from the public and private sectors to finance capital investment .
8 When we invited SHE readers to apply for a beauty lesson with top make-up artist Barbara Daly , we were flooded with replies .
9 Conservative Central Office will be able to make much of the suggestion that , under a Labour administration , secondary picketing would once again be lawful , that unions which ignored the courts would no longer face the possibility of sequestration and that it would not be possible for employers or other interested parties to apply for interim injunctions postponing precipitate strikes .
10 From the priority date , the patentee normally has up to 12 months to apply for patents in other countries .
11 So it 's going to take a very long time , because it has been male orientated , but until we get the attitude of the work place , which is encouraging their piers to apply for jobs instead of , oh , of course , I do n't think I will apply for that job .
12 We will enable small schools to apply for GM status in groups .
13 The survivor in the haulage business is deemed to be the licence holder if within two months he notifies the licensing authority of the event and within four months applies for a new O licence .
14 The remaining covers apply for the duration of the booked holiday plus the period of travel from home to departure point and back home afterwards not exceeding 24 hours in each case .
15 His opposition and resistance to war as a means of solving problems is total and yet his adherence to the principle of ahi sā does not mean a failure to recognize that there might be situations of moral dilemma in which different moral considerations apply for different people .
16 A more satisfactory explanation might be that different moral considerations apply for different people in similar situations .
17 Similar considerations apply for
18 Now the council is demanding that preachers apply for prior permission to use council property and they can only spread the ‘ good news ’ at specified times and one at a time .
19 This usually crops up when fairly young people and school-leavers apply for jobs , because the interviewer has little or no work record by which to judge the calibre of the applicants .
20 The shareholders applied for judicial review of the decision and the Court had ordered a reference to the European Court of Justice for a ruling on the proper construction of Art 15 of Council Directive 79/279/EEC .
21 When parents applied for assistance they were asked to provide general information about the family , including occupations , earnings , rent , and size of accommodation .
22 Intertel Communications Inc , currently legally a Canadian company , says from its Teleport Denver Inc base in Colorado that it plans to swear allegiance to the flag and become a naturalised American : it will reincorporate in the US to meet a condition set by the Federal Communications Commission , which gave plenty of ammunition to the Europeans that say that the US market is not as open as Uncle Sam likes to think , by insisting that only American companies could hold earth satellite station common carrier licences — there is no comparable restriction on US companies applying for licences in the UK .
23 Standard setting is not a large part of water authority activity because most dischargers have long since negotiated their consents , and a lack of industrial development has depressed the number of new consents applied for .
24 Rovers applied for a Pontins League place along with Stockport County , while Preston and Wigan were up for reelection .
25 It is the fear of exclusion rather than the positive desire to be included that is driving these countries to apply for EC membership .
26 It is clear , though , that if you decide to help your elderly parent or parents to apply for local authority grants , you are probably going to need to have great determination and infinite patience , and in the meantime there is a great deal you could do yourself to improve their comfort and living conditions in small but important ways .
27 Its director , Robin Simpson , said : ‘ It is actually sheer common sense to allow pubs to apply for these certificates . ’
28 Sixthly , although a court may hesitate to order production by those not officers of the company whose administrators apply for the documents , there is no embargo in principle against ordering ‘ third parties ’ to produce documents .
29 CABLE TV OPERATORS TO APPLY FOR PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK FREQUENCIES
30 MOSCOW ( Reuter ) — Thousands of Soviet citizens crowded outside the American embassy yesterday clamouring for new forms to apply for emigration to the United States .
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