"apply" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In 1991, according to a Gallup poll, some three-quarters of Americans favored capital punishment, although many believed it was applied unfairly.
- Officials here also demand that the United States end punitive measures against a Chinese arms company that China says were unfairly applied.
- Responding to concerns that the death penalty was being applied unfairly, the Nebraska Legislature voted today to impose a two-year moratorium on executions.
- If there is a problem with collective sanctions, Dean Levmore said, it is that they may be applied unfairly to the powerless or unpopular.
- "But when I step back and look at it as a lawyer generally, my personal feeling is that it can be unfairly applied."
- Many Arab-Americans say they believe that the law has been applied unfairly against them.
- In the 1960's, as Virginia's only black State Senator, he opposed the death penalty, saying it was applied unfairly to blacks.
- But over the years some Britons have charged that provisions for exchange have been unevenly and unfairly applied.
- The death penalty has been applied unfairly - against minorities and the poor who cannot afford good legal counsel.
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