Example sentences of "is put on [noun sg] and " in BNC.

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1 Although strict licensing is the limit of our intent at the present , the industry is put on guard and attention is drawn to the Dangerous Dogs Legislation , with compulsory muzzling and neutering for persistent offenders .
2 Great emphasis is put on writing and drawing skills and typewriters are not seen as a substitute for writing .
3 A Verb Phrase ( eg. might be looking ) is put on screen and the user is asked to choose , from a menu , the category of each verb in the phrase — categories such as Primary Aux , Modal Aux , Copula etc .
4 A Verb Phrase ( eg. was waiting ) is put on screen and the user chooses , from a menu , the tense/aspect of the phrase .
5 A land where 17 per cent tax is put on fuel and dressed up as Britain 's contribution to ‘ green ’ objectives , where a national lottery is about to yield a 12 per cent rake-off for the Exchequer , where charities are booming , blessed with a Budget tax bonus of £30 million a year and where a job in future may actually mean ‘ community service ’ .
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