Sentence examples for tested applicants from inspiring English sources

The imperial examinations or keju, which tested applicants for government office, was introduced in the Han dynasty (206BC to AD220), and became the sole criterion for selection from the 7th century until its abolition in 1905.

The 3,000+ tested applicants come from 17 cities across four continents worldwide, and range in age from 17 to over 60.

Banks, however, need to stress-test applicants at a higher rate now, and some are already not getting loans.

I was saying the A.M.S. should test applicants on climate change as part of their certification process.

Oddly, the government has told lenders to "stress test" applicants for Help to Buy mortgages, but not set a minimum interest rate for them to meet the test.

The committee suggested one three-hour test that would test applicants' skills in language arts (reading and writing, including a writing sample) and mathematics.

Like the current exam, the replacement will test applicants in two areas: proficiency in English and knowledge of United States history and government.

The agency withdrew entry clearance officers' powers to test applicants' intentions before it had controls in place over sponsor colleges, the report said.

"The Agency withdrew entry clearance officers' powers to test applicants' intentions before it had controls fully in place over sponsors and the documentation required to support an application.

On top of the usual credit check, banks might ask you a series of questions testing applicants' sense of integrity, honesty and their general beliefs about society.

The proposed system would test applicants on their theological knowledge and adherence to French values before making them sign a charter agreeing to adhere to French law.