Example sentences of "is [adv] [vb pp] on [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 3 Change these measurements into the units shown : unc One of the important advantages of the metric system is that measurement of length , weight , and volume , all depend upon the same principle , Once you have seen that the system is all based on tens and tenths , you should find it less difficult than other weights and measures . |
| 2 | It is nicely ringed on three sides by colourful high hills or else low mountains , and has a delightful old humpbacked bridge . |
| 3 | The current organisation and management of many areas of scientific activity , and of institutions dependant on such activity , is generally based on two assumptions . |
| 4 | The design data base structure is thus based on two important features : 1 ) The HERMS data base which records associative and spatial relationships of parts when assembled together . |
| 5 | Windows 3.0 users will not have the Midi-Mapper and Drivers Icons , and the 386 Enhanced icon is not displayed on 80286 machines . |
| 6 | Death is a tragedy ( ! ) and whether it strikes at an eight-year-old youngster 3. ) or a senile old man , a scar is always left on one 4. ) of the survivors — a scar that does not heal quickly . |
| 7 | Moreover , ‘ a scar is always left on one of the survivors . ’ |
| 8 | Bingo is still run on two Mondays per month during the winter . |
| 9 | Bingo is still enjoyed on two Mondays per month with members of the Village Association committee acting as callers . |
| 10 | Bingo is still enjoyed on two Mondays per month with members of the Village Association committee acting as callers . |
| 11 | In the first place it is proposed that the calculation of earnings-related pension is now based on 20 per cent of a lifetime 's average earnings ( forty years ) rather than 25 per cent of the best twenty years . |
| 12 | The outcome of the judicial review , which is now expected on 24 May , could have major implications for SSDs on account of the present ambiguity surrounding DoH guidance on assessments . |
| 13 | Democratic government is now established on two columns , parties and interest groups . |
| 14 | Then there are the difficulties that both practitioners and policy makers face in utilizing research which is often focused on one particular field or issue when in reality , they have to make choices between different options . |
| 15 | The sheet is then printed on one side with the sheet being turned or tumbled from front to rear to print the opposite side . |
| 16 | Paradoxically there is a conversion phenomenon in which a person who is violently polarised on one side may , very suddenly , switch to the other side . |