'had originally applied' is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used when referring to an action that someone previously undertook, that is now no longer relevant or valid. For example, "She had originally applied for a job at the library, but found a job in a different field before the deadline."
The bill had originally applied only to alleged enemy combatants who were held at Guantánamo.
The court began by arguing that personal assistants in Illinois were very different from the kind of public employee to which Abood had originally applied.
A State Department official who helped the musicians leave Iran said they had originally applied for a short-term visa to play at South by Southwest, the music festival in Austin, Tex.
Paul Deighton, chief executive of the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (Locog), said he was "very sorry" so many people had missed out on tickets but that he was determined to ensure that two-thirds of those who had originally applied would end up with a ticket.
Ms. Valles, a criminology student, had originally applied for a secretarial position in the department, but after the decapitation of the former police chief, no one volunteered for the top job, and she agreed to take it, earning the media sobriquet "the bravest woman in Mexico".
The Wrexham club had originally applied to continue as one of 14 Super League clubs for the next three seasons.
In one source, both phrases are used to characterize Philonian possibility (Simplicius, On Aristotle's Categories 195); hence both phrases may have originally applied to all four accounts.
The startup, whose three founders are originally from Spain, is also post-pivot, having originally applied to Ingite100 with an idea related to helping people get around the city more easily only to spot a bigger opportunity in the transportation of products.
Having originally applied the default analysis pipeline provided by the microarray vendor, in the present study we investigate more complex alternative computational approaches by leveraging recent quantitative benchmarking results and advances in the field of ChIP-chip data analysis.
The specimens were eluted with deionized water and pH 7.2 phosphate buffered saline (Beckman-Coulter®) in watch glasses, using the same volume of sample that had been originally applied to the filter paper.
The principle of AEC has originally been applied to cancel the echoes in telephone hybrids [16].
