Example sentences of "[was/were] placed on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Plant subjects in the same lunchboxes that had been used for previous experiments were placed on a stand and viewed . |
| 2 | After immersion in 40% glycerin solution at room temperature , they were placed on a copper stage and frozen with liquid nitrogen . |
| 3 | With large consumers , moreover , the cost of more complex metering was justified , and most were placed on a tariff based on their measured maximum demand as well as a cost-based running charge . |
| 4 | When they played cricket and other games in Calcutta their arms were placed on a table under a guard on the edge of the playing field , ready for instant action . |
| 5 | The computer , keyboard and monitor were placed on a table outside the growth room and measurements were recorded regularly . |
| 6 | Relatively few scientific works were placed on the Index . |
| 7 | At a stroke , we might almost say , political ideas which had only been aspirations or dreams in the minds of philosophers or popular radicals , were placed on the agenda of real politics , not only in France or even Europe , but globally . |
| 8 | Thus , Becker , in his historical survey of the numerous monographs published on the subject in the hundred years up to 1950 , notes that the vast majority had reached that conclusion ; though he also comments on the many different interpretations that were placed on the evidence . |
| 9 | Finally , Morgan commented that enormous demands were placed on the staff of the latter unit and recommended a review of its organization . |
| 10 | Limits were placed on the numbers of doctors registered with the system and drug companies were required to lower prices by 5 per cent from Jan. 1 , 1993 , and to impose a two-year price freeze . |
| 11 | Even baskets of oddments were placed on the pavement , a practice which would be frowned on today , but the footpaths were kept spotlessly clean by each trader . |
| 12 | When restrictions were placed on the amount of foreign music that could be played , more of the new urban music , which had been recorded commercially , was broadcast . |
| 13 | Restrictions were placed on the sale of various amenities and resources . |
| 14 | Cigarettes were placed on the table in front of you which meant that they were for everybody . |
| 15 | ‘ All right , ’ said the clerk wearily and showed me where these were placed on the form . |
| 16 | Restrictions were placed on the number of pleats and buttons on new garments . |
| 17 | At the Potsdam conference in July 1945 all the occupation powers agreed to disarm Germany , and limits were placed on the types of goods which German factories could produce , to prevent her regaining any war potential . |
| 18 | The carvings were placed on the reverse , not only for ornamentation 's sake but to make the seats heavier . ’ |
| 19 | Restrictions were placed on the use of aldrin and dieldrin as seed dressings in 1962 and the use of dieldrin as a sheep dip was restricted in 1966 . |
| 20 | Further limitations were introduced in 1989 when considerable restrictions were placed on the use of the scheme for conveyancing and wills . |
| 21 | The terms were not onerous and few restrictions were placed on the tenant 's actions . |
| 22 | Radioactive anterior and posterior markers were placed on the thorax opposite the stomach to permit accurate alignment of subsequent images . |
| 23 | Just two mops were placed on the tank floor , and as the water depth was only 6½″ the mops did not take up too much tank space . |
| 24 | The letter B was placed on a part of Yorkshire . |
| 25 | In those days they did n't use mileometers , what they did was they took any particular route number and the number of journeys they did , because in those days a bus kept on a route which applied , say between Witton and Rushmere Heath all day , did n't run around like they do nowadays and erm when the schedules were prepared , each bus had got a route number or was placed on a route number , say one Witton , two Witton , three Witton and a copy of its schedule was recorded on another sheet and the mileage , having known what the mileage was and we 'd used to obtain that from the Borough Surveyor 's Department , er I think it was about nine point one four miles a return trip Witton and Rushmere Heath , er you 'd work out how many journeys they did there and say well that bus was due to run a hundred and twenty six miles during the day . |
| 26 | Tim , who suffered appalling brain injuries , was placed on a life support machine . |
| 27 | On July 18 the Kuwaiti Army was placed on a state of alert and the recently elected National Council [ see p. 37549 ] held an emergency session in camera to study the Iraqi charges . |
| 28 | The cat was placed on a platform which went |
| 29 | She also made me a small bed , which was placed on a shelf too high for rats to reach . |
| 30 | I had been aware on visits of the changes she had brought into the house , in the food which was more elaborate , recipes culled from women 's magazines , the odd touches about the place , the fact that the bowl full of bulbs was placed on a mat , there were extra arm covers on the chairs , a lace cloth on the chest of drawers in my room , everything had to be protected . |