Example sentences of "is [adv] spent on " in BNC.
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| 1 | She added : ‘ It is essential this money is properly spent on the arts , sports and charities . ’ |
| 2 | The final year is entirely spent on the study of Pharmacology . |
| 3 | The Science and Technology Directorate ‘ will badger governments into giving more money to [ educational ] institutions … it is futile for governments to spend money to increase industry 's competitiveness ’ it is better spent on projects in educational institutions . |
| 4 | It is n't clear from the evaluation that the money is better spent on air ambulance services than it is on improving intensive care facilities . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Rationalisation of school provision is necessary , however painful at the time , and I would encourage all education authorities to continue their efforts to ensure that taxpayers ’ money is better spent on other aspects of our education service , ’ said the minister . |
| 6 | Of that , one night a week and one weekend a month is normally spent on call . ’ |
| 7 | Er , then back to depot in forty five minutes because you work your way back up you know , towards , back towards the depot , you 're talking three hours forty five minutes , and exactly half your time is just spent on the road . |
| 8 | Capital account expenditure by local authorities ( 6.9bn in England 1984/5 ) is usually spent on longer-term items such as the purchase , construction or improvement of land , property , equipment and so forth . |
| 9 | He said it would take some time to redress the imbalance in spending on black and white children when five times as much is still spent on each white child as on each black child . |
| 10 | More is still spent on meat than other foods £8 , and of this £3.55 goes on chicken . |
| 11 | If labour income is disproportionately spent on a good that is labour-intensive , then some part of the tax is shifted via the rise in ( ) ; conversely , if it is spent on the capital-intensive good , the initial impact is magnified . |
| 12 | The proposal of the Leader of the Opposition to spend the money that is now spent on British farmers on farmers in southern Europe is something about which every farmer should know — unless the Opposition spokesman will advise him differently and tell the House when he has so advised him . |
| 13 | For all who have to speak regularly , money is well spent on lessons in elocution ( speech training ) g ; but some blemishes can be cured by self-help . |
| 14 | This additional revenue is then spent on non-emergency state activities ; that is , it is displaced . |
| 15 | National income , when received by households , is either spent on home-produced or imported goods , or is saved or is taken in taxes : the national income can therefore be written as |
| 16 | The income received is either spent on consumer goods , or withdrawn in the form of savings and taxes ( that is , Y = C + S + T ) . |