Example sentences of "[noun] [is] place on the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The third card is placed on the u of mutus and the fourth card is placed on the second u in mutus .
2 An example of this is the basic flat bench press ; by performing the bench press with the bench inclined at an angle of 30°s ; , the emphasis of the exercise is placed on the upper pectorals .
3 The sample for testing is placed on the uppermost sieve after weighing , the retaining lid closed and the nest of sieves arranged in a mechanical shaker ( Fig. 3.2 ) .
4 Therefore great reliance in these studies is placed on the excavated sites of Pompeii , Herculaneum and Ostia where , due largely to natural causes , the site was abandoned , preserved , not rebuilt and excavated in more modern times .
5 All of this is a testimonial to the belief that when the emphasis is placed on the practical experiences of individuals and communities rather than on ideologies , and when the grassroots leadership of people is developed rather than theories and constitutions , then workable solutions can be developed which are adapted for both local and the national situation by those people who have to put these solutions into practice at the sharp end of the stick .
6 If the bench press is done on a decline , the emphasis is placed on the lower pectorals , giving men a strong outline to the lower chest , and women a muscular development which creates the impression of a larger bust .
7 When the reasons for the disappointing response are explored , we find that the emphasis is placed on the unique social and cultural values of Japanese society .
8 Where a " no entry " sign is placed on the old behaviour it is much less likely to work because the temptation of the familiar path is too strong .
9 This stops the hip from moving properly , and twists the pelvis , so that a sudden , sharp strain is placed on the sacroiliac joint at the base of the spine .
10 Hamstring stretch 1 : the foot is placed on the lowered shoulder of the partner .
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