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The phrase "is laid on" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe something that has been put into place for a particular purpose or effect. For example: "A heavy burden of responsibility is laid on those charged with leading the project".
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is laid on
adjective
Marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould.
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Paul's silver-fox flirtiness is laid on with a palate knife.
Most of the power is laid on the resulting spectrograms of the middle windows which intuitively seems quite natural.
Emphasis is laid on techniques based on ballistic measurements as the ones employed by MINOS or OPERA.
Emphasis is laid on preventive medicine.
An unconscious victim is laid on his back and the thrusts administered from above.
Everything is laid on, from decorously slow-moving sports to soothing and respectable entertainments.
One sheet is laid on top of the other, but not quite matching.
The nostalgia is laid on heavy, but the racing scenes are thrilling.
Then the bedspread is laid on and turned down to make way for the pillows.
Entertainment, usually in the form of sound systems, is laid on all day.
It's all part of the gag, of course, but it is laid on heavily.
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