Example sentences of "[noun sg] [that] is [verb] on [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For example , given a suitable calibrated river basin simulation program a sequence of 100 or 200 years of daily observation can be generated and estimates made of the flow level that is exceeded on average once every 10 , 50 or 100 years .
2 The studies of Ernst Engel in the nineteenth century , led to the conclusion that after income has risen beyond a certain level , there is a decrease in the percentage of total income that is spent on food .
3 The best fiscal system is one which taxes any part of income or wealth that is spent on consumption , and exempts any part of them that is saved .
4 Likewise it is reasonable to accept that a rationalised religion must have a starting point that is based on acceptance of an unproved statement , provided that such a statement , if later proved to need modification , has not permitted the development of a religion that will collapse , if that vital primary premise comes into question .
5 The holly , being the sort of holly that is sold on street corners in London at this time of year , must have cost a fortune and it did n't have berries on .
6 The single most distinctive feature of the English sentencing system is the breadth of discretion that is conferred on sentencers at all levels within the system .
7 For example : you want to produce some leaflets about an event that is happening on July 21 .
8 In the previous chapter we examined the strand of thinking and policy development that is centred on co-ordination .
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