Example sentences of "place on [noun pl] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , children are attracted to telephones which ‘ demand ’ to be picked up and spoken into , and the prohibitions which adults usually place on children 's use of these instruments serves only to enhance their attractiveness . |
| 2 | Particular emphasis has been placed on women 's health . |
| 3 | ‘ It shows the low value placed on women 's lives . |
| 4 | Particular emphasis has been placed on women 's health . |
| 5 | But if there is a distinctive female verbal culture — and here we need to bear in mind that women themselves are not a homogeneous group — I would argue that it has been shaped by patriarchal conditions , including the restrictions placed on women 's lives and words . |