| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.126 | If you apply yourself to our intents, | If you apply your selfe to our intents, |
| As You Like It | AYL II.iii.48 | For in my youth I never did apply | For in my youth I neuer did apply |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.145 | It was an answer. How apply you this? | It was an answer, how apply you this? |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vi.21 | To try the vigour of them, and apply | To try the vigour of them, and apply |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.ii.80 | And these does she apply for warnings and portents | And these does she apply, for warnings and portents, |
| King Lear | KL III.vii.106 | To apply to his bleeding face. Now heaven help him! | |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.77 | Since all the power thereof it doth apply | Since all the power thereof it doth apply, |
| Macbeth | Mac III.ii.30 | Let your remembrance apply to Banquo, | Let your remembrance apply to Banquo, |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.265 | Craft against vice I must apply. | Craft against vice, I must applie. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.229 | Would it apply well to the vehemency of your | Would it apply well to the vehemency of your |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.450 | I'll apply | Ile apply |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.iii.11 | art, born under Saturn – goest about to apply a moral | art, borne vnder Saturne) goest about to apply a morall |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.19 | Will I apply that treats of happiness | Will I applie, that treats of happinesse, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.32 | Great Agamemnon, Nestor shall apply | Great Agamemnon, Nestor shall apply |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.150 | Beseech you, tenderly apply to her | 'Beseech you tenderly apply to her |