Example sentences of "be placed on the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the surgeon believes that they would benefit from an operation , their names are placed on the waiting list and they are asked to come into hospital when a bed is available . |
| 2 | Possible extensions to active word edges are not added to the Chart as soon as they are found but are placed on the Agenda . |
| 3 | 1984 ; Schmitt 1982b ) but the one most often used in Britain consists of two pads of wire mesh that are placed on the child 's bed with a sheet separating them and another sheet on top for the child to lie on . |
| 4 | Bricks or stones are placed on the overlap and water filling is then started by means of a hose . |
| 5 | Laws have been passed to restrict the use of the ‘ rolling hook' ’ fishing method , in which groups of large unbaited hooks are placed on the river bed , with the intention of impaling large catfish . |
| 6 | All the living and bedrooms are placed on the south side , facilitating the effective area of plain wall on the north . |
| 7 | The stakes are placed on the board , one for each honour and the game , two for ‘ Matrimony ’ ( King and Queen of trumps ) , two for ‘ Intrigue ’ ( Queen and Knave ) , and six for ‘ Pope Joan ’ ( the nine of diamonds ) . |
| 8 | The disadvantages are the limitations that are placed on the observer who can only gain a limited amount of information without intruding and thus altering the spontaneity of the behaviour . |
| 9 | The extra constraints that are placed on the input by considering the tag in the context of each of the three positions in the trigram window ( i.e. start , middle and end of the trigram ) improve the selection of the correct word from the lattice . |
| 10 | However , restrictions are placed on the power of management to combat a hostile takeover bid , for fear that they might act only in their own interests rather than for those of the company or its shareholders . |
| 11 | Because Statementing is concerned with the allocation of resources rather than with the identification of needs strict limits are placed on the power of parents to affect the Statementing process . |
| 12 | Substantive limits are placed on the power of the public body , and the appropriate test for such limits is a topic of much contention . |
| 13 | This is made crystal clear in a somewhat laboured exposition in a book by Preece and Maier published in 1889 : Let us suppose the two microphonic transmitters are placed on the stage at T and T 1 , and these transmitters separately connected by two distinct wires to two telephone receivers , R and R 1 , which are applied to both ears to hear the actor , whom we will suppose to be placed at A. It is easy to understand that , the distance of this actor from transmitter T being less than that from transmitter T 1 , his song will be more distinctly reproduced by transmitter T than by T 1 , and the stronger impression will be produced on the left ear . |
| 14 | Due to the need for internationally qualified managers in the German economy , an emphasis has been placed on the development of international management programmes . |
| 15 | The wholesale slaughter of these magnificent animals by poachers has been averted to a considerable degree since embargoes have been placed on the exportation of their skins and on products manufactured locally for the Indian tourist industry , such as briefcases , wallets , belts and handbags . |
| 16 | Vines shaded it , and pots of brilliant flowers had been placed on the balustrade . |
| 17 | Particular emphasis has been placed on the Law Society 's practice management standards , the Legal Aid Board 's franchising specification and BS5750 which are referred to collectively as quality standards . |
| 18 | HARTLEPOOL United 's leading scorer Paul Baker has been placed on the transfer list at his own request . |
| 19 | The apocalypse of the Cold War had been placed on the agenda . |
| 20 | In particular , emphasis has been placed on the position of women teachers in secondary schools — their status , the processes involved in their appointment and the implications of feminism and a gender perspective being brought to bear upon teachers ' work with pupils . |
| 21 | The names of the other two workers have been placed on the waiting list for the test to permit them to drive a mini bus . |
| 22 | The names of the other two workers have been placed on the waiting list for the test to permit them to drive a mini bus . |
| 23 | Their first ice-wall , a giant ice-cube , has been placed on the campus on the Saint-Martin-d'Héres university . |
| 24 | Then he sat down again on the golden stool which had been placed on the balcony of the chamber . |
| 25 | In this photograph the cursor has been placed on the runway of Lakenheath air force base in eastern England . |
| 26 | RENEWED pressure has been placed on the Government to lengthen the summer season by bringing Britain up to European standards for public holidays . |
| 27 | Secondly , the answers will only reveal any proposals for new roads and so on that have actually been placed on the council 's register . |
| 28 | Cope reckons that the album of B-sides will emerge one day but , with a ‘ Best Of … ’ currently on sale , the idea has been placed on the back-burner indefinitely . |
| 29 | The companies had been placed on the blacklist after being accused of offering " kickbacks " to win an oil pipeline contract . |
| 30 | A copy of the Control Panel window has been placed on the Clipboard using the ALT+Print Screen key combination . |