The phrase "applied for less" is not correct and lacks clarity in written English.
It may be intended to convey a comparison or a request for a reduced amount, but it needs additional context to be meaningful.
Example: "I applied for less funding than I originally requested."
Alternatives: "requested a lower amount" or "sought a reduced application".
The National Theatre and the ROH, it was confirmed, applied for less money because "we recognised the overall funding problems ACE faces", according to Tony Hall, the ROH's chief executive.
In one of the most sought-after privatisations since the 1980s sell-off of state assets, Vince Cable, the business secretary, said that everyone who applied for less than £10,000 of shares would receive shares worth £749.10.
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Exceptions are the studies by De Croos De Crooss et al. 2006) who find increased response at a low magnitude of 0.001 MPa applied for less than 1 h, and by Hu and Athanasiou (Hu and Athanasiou 2006) who did not find a change in the E-modulus after prolonged loading for 160 h.
Doming patch-clamp seals (4 to 20 GOhm) were obtained by a suction pulse of 10 mmHg applied for less than 5 s, using a syringe connected to the patch pipette.
During the last 2/3 of the grow-out period, full lights may be applied for less than 6 hours per day, or not applied at all.
Dr Mike Cooper Wickham Bishops, Essex In the matter of the supposed betrayal of well-qualified A-level students without university places, interviewee Hannah has cracked it: those "... applying for less than the top 20 universities... weren't good enough," she said.
However, critics rarely mention that Wonga's typical customers are young professionals earning national-average wages and are usually applying for less than £200.
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The theatre, which for the past 50 years has specialised in dance productions that focus on different world cultures, had applied for €900,000 £710,0000), far less than the €2.8m budget it was previously allocated.
