Example sentences of "and placed [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 a fiery fellow ( the salamander was popularly supposed to be able to live in fire ) ; also , a circular iron plate which is heated and placed over a pudding or other dish to brown it ( OED ) .
2 Many opponents of the measures fear that small farmers and others in developing countries will be restricted from using traditional seed varieties and placed at a disadvantage as a result .
3 For his pains , he was treated disrespectfully by guest players and placed at the centre of the most distasteful charade ever seen on an English first-class cricket field .
4 The tank was washed out too , and placed on a layer of polystyrene on the stand .
5 Parsley seedlings can be grown in terracotta pots and placed on a patio , or they can be planted outside .
6 A sample is taken and placed on a microscope slide and stained with coloured dyes which show up different structures in varying colours and shades .
7 This is a destructive method in which leaves are cut and placed on a viewing area .
8 Her condition remained critical and she was sedated and placed on a ventilator .
9 The biopsy specimens were immersed immediately in Dulbecco 's modified Eagle 's medium ( Serva , Heidelberg ) , prewarmed to 37°C , with the mucosal side upwards and placed on a filter paper under a dissecting microscope .
10 The decorations can have a magic theme and large cards can be made and placed on the door with balloons .
11 A referral was received concerning an elderly woman who knew that residential care would be necessary at a future point ; she was assessed in the normal way , and placed on the waiting list .
12 A 64 year old man with bilateral inguinal hernias was seen in a surgical clinic and placed on the waiting list for elective hernia repair .
13 The palm branch was broken and placed on the grave and the cakes and bread distributed .
14 Processing can continue until all possible word matches have been removed from the Agenda and placed on the Chart .
15 The startled midwife was blindfolded and placed on the back of one of the horses and taken through the stormy night to a large house .
16 A naive bee carried to the feeder from the hive and placed on the food source will circle repeatedly after taking on a load of sugar water as if ‘ studying ’ the source , and yet when she returns a few minutes later she will be unable to choose the correct feeder colour .
17 These were made in 1977 and placed on the site of the original stocks to commemorate the Queen 's Silver Jubilee .
18 A tender aquatic of great beauty , usually grown as an annual and placed on the pool when all danger of frost has gone .
19 George had been gently lifted by his father and Bob Lamb and placed on the rug before the fire .
20 Then a body-bag was laid beside the corpse , and what remained of Simon Cormack was gently lifted from where it lay and placed on the spread-out plastic .
21 Any money saved from your family fasting on Fridays may be put into envelopes and placed on the plate at the offertory .
22 Thirty years later , I can still recall particular images — Alan Breck 's silver button set on a wooden cross and placed as a sign in the window of a but and ben ; redcoats prodding the heather with their bayonets while Breck and David Balfour sweltered out the day on the top of a huge granite boulder ; Breck lowering his belt so that Balfour could scramble up ; a chieftain 's hide-out somehow built using the trees .
23 After removal of the supernatant , the pellet was dispersed into a slurry , drawn into a fine glass pipette and placed as a standing drop on the surface of a nucleopore filter in organ culture .
24 This first requires the code to be downloaded from the computer out to a dedicated programming unit and transferred into an EPROM or EEPROM , which is then removed and placed into the module under test .
25 The head of the ‘ effigy ’ is a wax portrait — Bentham 's own head was removed , desiccated , provided with glass eyes and placed under a glass dome to sit between the feet of the auto-icon ; it , too , is now on public display — a little start-eyed , yet nevertheless recognizable ( Col. 3 ) .
26 Sebokeng was declared an " unrest area " and placed under a curfew on Jan. 13 , as police announced the arrest of 10 men in connection with the incident .
27 The government of the FRG declares that the memorials set up on German soil which are dedicated to Soviet victims of the [ Second World ] War and of the tyranny shall be respected and placed under the protection of German laws .
28 In Britain the tribes of a vast area of the Pennines were brought together under the name of the local deity , Brigantia , as a client kingdom , and placed under the rule of Cartimandua , a powerful but devious queen whose loyalty to Rome never faltered .
29 On sunny days , when she had washed and dressed him , his chair would be taken out and placed under the Stocks Tree where he could watch the people come and go .
30 Though brought to England and placed under the care of Dr Arbuthnot , the foremost physician of the day , who had him christened Peter , he remained inarticulate and half savage .
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