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

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1 The tour has been portrayed as a public relations disaster in many newspapers , with the emphasis placed on the apparent failure of the Prince and Princess to acknowledge each other 's presence in public .
2 This involves the balance of emphasis placed on the mental health status of the patient versus the social risk they present ( to the health or safety of the patient or protection of others ) .
3 A key feature of his theory is the emphasis placed on the revolutionary character of scientific progress , where a revolution involves the abandonment of one theoretical structure and its replacement by another , incompatible one .
4 Jones ( 1909 ) uses this term to describe sounds which are made by the tip of the tongue placed on the hard palate , that is further back than alveolar /t , d/ .
5 It is therefore important to protect the face with a layer of paper placed on the pasting paper during pasting .
6 It makes him a hard man to place on the political spectrum , as he is in some respects an avowed admirer of Thatcher .
7 It is not a bureaucratic response at all ; it simply expresses the statutory duty placed on the Inland Revenue by the House — that is , the duty to collect tax which is properly due .
8 To protect evergreens from wind burn and desiccation in the winter , erect a windbreak made from a fine-mesh net placed on the windward side
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