Example sentences of "is laid on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cask is laid on a cradle on its side to encourage the sediment to sink to the belly . |
| 2 | The paving is laid on a bed of mortar 3 parts sand to 1 part cement . |
| 3 | On a drum-scanning system the map to be digitized is laid on a rotating drum and a sensor is passed across the map ; one pass of the sensor generates one line of the raster . |
| 4 | Considerable stress is laid on the accessibility and approachability of the landlord organisations , especially given that most tenants stated a preference to speak rather than write to housing staff about their problems . |
| 5 | The wood is laid on the altar , Isaac is bound and then ‘ put ’ ( the word in the Hebrew is as colourless as that : it is as if he is an object for slaughter , no longer a human being , let alone Abraham 's son ) on the wood . |
| 6 | Responsibility after responsibility is laid on the husband 's shoulders . |
| 7 | However , when you lay them down the first card is laid on the M of mutus and the second on the m of nomen . |
| 8 | Emphasis is laid on the wide range of interiors represented , from tenement slums ( are these really of such interest ? ) through cottages such as Burns 's , to the ‘ middling ’ room and the grandest examples . |
| 9 | Now when interest charges fall , the person who is buying the house benefits from the reduction in interest charges , but the person who is renting a house in local authority and then in this case nobody , nobody else in Harlow to rent it from , is faced with , not with a decreased monthly rental , but with an ever increasing one because as more and more Council houses are sold the cost of maintaining that there , the superstructure of the town , the cost of maintaining Council houses goes on increasing and so the burden is laid on the tenants and the tenant can find , will find himself that pound for pound increasing his rent while the house owner is decreasing his mortgage charges and at the end of the day the tenant is paying increased rent , increased rate and with nothing to show for it , erm , I 've always been in favour of a sale , of , of property er owner occupiers , but not at the expense of the people who can not afford to be owner occupiers , ah , to my mind , the present housing system is designed to maintain the existing class structure because even with the large discounts that one gets and nobody 's ever yet convinced me that why you should get a discount because you buy a Council house , but if you buy one privately owned you ca n't get a discount and it , there 's , this , this is so utter nonsense , but it is throwing a much heavier burden every time a house is sold on the remaining houses which are for rent , and so you that , although the idea is to make it a classless this society with more and more people owning their own properties the mo the mere fact that the majority of people in the town can not afford to buy even the reduced priced Council house , is an example that the , the system , the class system a division by income still exists . |
| 10 | The right hand is laid on the breast , but as with Nikandre the belted waist makes a sharp horizontal accent below which the skirt is a straight pillar , emphasised here by rectilinear incisions , guidelines for paint no doubt also present on the marble though perhaps more discreetly ( see below , p. 28 ) . |
| 11 | Emphasis is laid on the risks involved , the higher incidence of birth difficulties and subsequent infant illness , and the social difficulties encountered in coping with a baby , both emotionally and practically . |
| 12 | The book of the Gospels is laid on the shoulders of the newly chosen bishop , and opened at random , and a finger laid on the page — ’ |
| 13 | No duty is laid on the majority of commercial operators to pay any attention to the specifications . |
| 14 | ( a ) A hose or rope is laid on the ground , to the required shape and size of the proposed pool . |
| 15 | Stress is laid on the following methods of bringing about improvements : |
| 16 | Again be aware if you have a desk , the temptation is that you using a folder here and if your is laid on the desk , what would he be able to do ? |