So when the chance to win a seat on the next space shuttle arises, he secretly applies, aware of the reservations of his father, Capt.
In 1941 he secretly applied to Birmingham University for an open music scholarship, which was granted after an audition with the principal.
Preternaturally sensitive to class differences, she secretly applies to the preppie Bay Farm School, where she lurks on the fringes of "bright, cosseted teenagers" whose pedigreed fathers "didn't bother having jobs".
The fact that Mulligan once secretly applied to three drama schools on her Ucas form, only to be rejected by all of them, now must seem like light years ago.
Huddled at their desks, Mr. Olmsted and his pal, Peter Hallock, secretly applied, on the city's behalf, for a $3 million federal grant to reduce traffic congestion by upgrading an old rotting pier at the foot of Wall Street.
To reduce the chances that unscrupulous lenders might initially appear on the site, Mr. Dodge said Loan.com employees interview prospective companies, check their status with the Better Business Bureau and secretly apply for loans to judge their practices and the quality of their service.
A teenage Ratu ran away from school and, not even telling his closest family of his plans, secretly applied to join the British Army, who recruited more than 200 Fijians.
MacArthur fellows are secretly nominated and evaluated; there is no provision for applying for the grants.
The compounder became so experienced from watching my uncle that he secretly began a practice of his own, delivering babies and even applying forceps.
