Example sentences of "[be] hung on " in BNC.
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1 | The bodymaker passed the doors to the finishers , who in turn passed them on to the french polishers ; the doors then moved along to those whose work it was to hang them in position , the operations being so arranged that the polished door was completed just at the point where it was to be hung on the coach . |
2 | As far as the extent of this limited edition being only 200 is concerned , my only reservations are outlined above : namely that a guitar is designed to be used and not coveted wholly as an objet d'art to be hung on the wall , which I suspect is exactly where the bulk of these models are likely to end up . |
3 | The TV is regarded as the next generation of home sets , with a flat screen that can be hung on the wall like a picture . |
4 | The latter two allow the tool to be hung on a wall by two screws , which pass through the plastic sheath and convert it into a vertical holder . |
5 | Ideally , gates should be hung on sturdy posts set well into the ground , but where this is impossible , such as against a house wall , the only secure way to fit the post is to screw it to the wall using large expanding bolts , such as Rawlbolts . |
6 | The heavy-weight champion in loadbearing. 50 kilos can be hung on a screw fastening into FERMACELL with a rawlplug . |
7 | For those of us not lucky enough to have a workshop , it 's an invaluable portable work bench which can be hung on the garage wall , and fits in the car . |
8 | The chart itself should be hung on a well-lit , shadow-free wall at a distance of six metres from where the subject stands . |
9 | With the exception of relief papers and thick fabrics like hessian or grasscloth , most of these special wallcoverings need to be hung on a smooth and level surface for a satisfactory result . |
10 | Flocks need to be hung on a good wall surface . |
11 | Ideally , gates should be hung on study posts , set well into the ground . |
12 | Not a great deal in the way of interpretation or conclusion should be hung on answers to a single question about ‘ liking ’ housework . |
13 | The three winners ' works will be hung on the apparently dreary corridors of the BBC Television Centre . |
14 | That 's what seems to worry people — that photography should be hung on a wall , not stood in the middle of a room . ’ |
15 | Even punk , once the rhetoric about dole queues , anarchy and Sten guns in Knightsbridge had been exhausted , had become just one more uniform to be hung on the clothesrail of British pop culture , to be dusted down nostalgically on anniversaries . |
16 | This can be hung on a classroom wall and it can double as a speaker for audio machines . |
17 | In textbooks and audio material for language teaching the characters are usually there as pegs the language can be hung on . |
18 | We will take your pledge to the Earth Summit where it will be hung on the Tree of Life itself . |
19 | Going to school was an adventure ; no 'buses for us , there would be bird nesting in spring , and during the appropriate sea-son hoops would ring along the roads to school , to be hung on our pegs on the cloak-room ready for the race home . |
20 | If paintings or prints are to be hung on the walls it is important to work out beforehand where they are going to go , and to make sure that battens are fixed in these particular areas . |
21 | Samples can be hung on a rod , in slotted pockets or placed on a lectern . |
22 | Not necessarily that of mother and son ; Steve had detached himself from that hook and would never be hung on it again . |