Example sentences of "place on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is a significant development in that it places on the colleges a responsibility to assess their own strength . |
| 2 | The concept of parental rights may be in serious general decline — ‘ it has become increasingly difficult to reconcile its existence with the predominant emphasis which the law now places on the welfare of children ’ . |
| 3 | Medical experts no longer approve of this method of dieting — largely because of the limits it places on the intake of cereals , fruit and root vegetables . |
| 4 | Equally bad from the point of view of damp exclusion in the circumstance of a breach appearing in the roof surface , and even worse in terms of the restrictions it places on the opportunities for salvaging slates in any wholesale reconditioning of the roof covering , is the arrangement in which the slates are nailed directly to boarding , no fixing battens having been incorporated . |
| 5 | The whistling frog from the Caribbean , which practises this technique , lays only a dozen or so , which it places on the ground . |
| 6 | Does the hon. Gentleman recognise the terrible toll that that places on the community and , in particular , on the young people who can not get work and see the possibilities of career development and a decent standard of living slipping away from them ? |
| 7 | It feeds off the passions of a small and economically dependent country and the emotional demands it places on the game . |
| 8 | He opens three cans deftly with a penknife and pours the lot — mushroom soup , wieners , white beans — into a pot which he places on the fire while holding a small flashlight in his mouth . |
| 9 | Given the importance they place on the interrelationship of words and pictures , the couple 's working lives are surprisingly separate . |
| 10 | Tie securely with string around the sacking and place on the bottom of the pond . |
| 11 | Mould the other half of marzipan into a shallow semi-circle and place on the top of the cake to make a more pronounced globe shape . |
| 12 | Roll 50g/2oz thinly sliced rare beef or pastrami into cones and place on the bread in a fan shape . |
| 13 | Other planets can be made out of discs of spare fondant if liked ; place on the drum among the stars and paint appropriately — perhaps orange . |
| 14 | The importance that structuralism in general and Barthes in particular place on the notion of writing both supports structuralism 's challenge to traditional ways of talking about literature , and questions a number of presuppositions of the discourse of structuralism itself . |
| 15 | Paint the anchor with silver food colouring and place on the deck . |
| 16 | Unmould the bavarois and place on the sauce . |
| 17 | The scheme will recognize achievements but , even more important , it will show the value we place on the people who make these improvements happen . ’ |
| 18 | They are united in the emphasis they place on the need to avoid all forms of censorship or control over cultural workers . |
| 19 | These are defences in the strict sense that they place on the defendant a burden of proving his innocence , on the balance of probabilities . |
| 20 | This ‘ fair shares ’ system ( which , with the proliferation of news channels , is surely nearing the end of its useful life ) encourages them to think not in terms of earning that place on the news , but rather in terms of keeping the broadcasters supplied with positive images . |
| 21 | In addition , the stress which they place on the feasibility of indefinite delay as a cause , rather than a consequence , of the misuse of the courts seems misplaced . |
| 22 | The ‘ rational ’ and utilitarian planks of the success of the Green Movement are also interesting because of the burden they place on the importance of good science . |
| 23 | Spoon the stuffing into the buttered dish , cover tightly with foil and place on the oven shelf below the duck when the temperature is at the reduced setting . |
| 24 | One method is to draw over the outline again on the underside of the paper with a soft pencil , then turn the paper the right way up and place on the icing . |
| 25 | You must then perform a small conjuring trick — holding all the layers of the picture firmly together , turn the frame and picture upside down and place on the table , then fix on the hardboard back . |
| 26 | Place on the cake drum . |
| 27 | Place on the cake board . |
| 28 | Place on the cake drum . |
| 29 | Brush the remaining glaze over the rest of the cake and place on the cake drum . |
| 30 | Place on the cake drum next to the paintbox . |