Example sentences of "is put on the " in BNC.

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1 The only exception to this is the discussion of the likely reactive effect caused by the presence of observers ( McCall 1975 ; Policy Studies Institute 1983b : 11–15 ; Reiss 1971 ; Softley 1980 ; Southgate and Ekblom 1986 ; Steer 1980 ) , although no serious doubt is put on the validity of observational data on the police .
2 There is also a three-course menu of the day for under £13 , but almost total emphasis is put on the promotion of the à la carte menu .
3 Emphasis is put on the development of the personality and this shows in the care and affection the children show to each other .
4 Thirdly , a different emphasis is put on the information stored ; for example , the divisional libraries are often concerned just with shorter-term , operational information .
5 The seventh card is put on the s of mutus and the eighth on the s of cocis .
6 Although hardwearing , the Ruberlok rigid foam system will only add 2kg/ 2 to the roof , therefore no undue stress is put on the timbers .
7 Special focus is put on the 1974 B&H success and the NatWest finals of '82 and '91 , which brought tears of joy and anguish respectively .
8 Whenever the issue of racism is put on the agenda , they suggest , it is transmuted into questions of prejudice and attitudes , thus leaving a wide range of discriminatory practices and structures unchallenged .
9 This forces Parliament to consider , for example , the balance between housing subsidies and housing tax allowances , and a ceiling is put on the value of the total — tax relief can not just grow without anyone noticing .
10 The previous year 1255 , the property belonging to the Bishopric of Rochester , had been valued as follows : The estates at Halling with its member of Holborough and Cuxton , contained 717 acres of arable land , that not being marled was valued at fourpence an acre , also 38 acres of meadow land worth sixpence an acre , and 20 acres of pasture at eightpence an acre , the Mill at Holborough being valued at twenty shillings and the Mill at Cuxton worth thirteen and fourpence , no value is put on the vineyard at Halling but it is mentioned .
11 When early Amstrad computers carry out their self test at boot-up , a message ‘ Please Wait … ’ is put on the screen .
12 Emphasis is put on the fact that learned skills such as shorthand are never forgotten and can soon be brought back to the standard required .
13 Just one box is a little stiff and requires easing before any weight is put on the frame .
14 Will the Minister ensure that pressure is put on the Treasury , and kept on , to ensure that appropriate resources are made available ?
15 Does not the Minister think that it is time to ensure that that Bill is put on the statute book to safeguard what Churchill once described as the greatest of British institutions ?
16 Unless pressure is put on the Government , they will simply substitute that money for money that they were going to spend in the regions anyway , and the regions will not receive any direct benefit , although that was the whole purpose of the RECHAR regulations .
17 It is in fact when Margery is put on the spot , to produce her shocked rejection of Wilekin 's advance , that the clever pitching of her character is revealed .
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