Example sentences of "is [verb] on many [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ One universal name is imposed on many things , for their similitude in some quality . ’
2 Patriarchal religion is built on many millennia of repressed fear of the power of female bodily processes .
3 ‘ But there again , it is written on many tombstones
4 She said : ‘ Perhaps not , but Luke Eliot is embattled on many fronts .
5 His authority is based on many years experience in the industry since he started in 1964. is assisted with packing and loading by and .
6 The beauty of Leagros ( possibly a commander killed in battle in 465 ) is praised on many vases of the Pioneers ( figs. 89 and 90 for instance ) , and a few of the black-figure group .
7 Medical technology has moved faster than the ethicolegal system , and opinion is divided on many issues — the debate on virgin births being one example .
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