Example sentences of "is [verb] on [num] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is the best area in Britain for megalithic sites , and is surrounded on three sides by the sea . |
| 2 | A city of 3.2 million people , Rangoon is surrounded on three sides by water and dominated by the glistening gold stupa of the Shwedagon . |
| 3 | The ranch is surrounded on three sides by intensive arable agriculture , split into tiny small-holdings and , for the most part , being worked on land totally unsuitable for the purpose . |
| 4 | Music for the celesta is written on two staves like that for the piano . |
| 5 | This whole tune is based on two elements of Will Lee 's plan : playing with the kick , filling around that and creating a melodic hook that shines . |
| 6 | The calculation of loss per share is based on 708,790,691 shares for 1992 being the weighted average number of shares in issue during the year ended 31 December 1992 ( 1991 : 708,759,748 ) . |
| 7 | ( 2 ) CPRW 's Director , Dr Neil Caldwell , said , ‘ The case we will present to the inquiry is based on nine years of research . |
| 8 | More than 450 eyes have so far been treated but the study is based on 79 patients with the longest experience of the treatment . |
| 9 | It is based on three words per second as the spoken word . |
| 10 | Obje objection site D thirty nine extends to some one point two five hectares and is bounded on three sides by hedgerows , trees and tracks , and on the south side by the boundary with existing property . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , at a positive prevalence of 1% in a 2020 array , a screening multiple of >6 can be achieved : useful information is obtained on 6 samples for every one assayed . |
| 12 | Assuming a single positive in the samples tested , the screening multiple ( the ratio between the screening rate and the screening load ) also increases exponentially ( at a rate n/2n+3 ) and in a 2020 array is 400/43 or 9.3 , meaning information is obtained on 9.3 samples for every one tested . |