Example sentences of "be spent on the [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 They er di the strange thing about the critics is it 's a theatre town and being like er Nottingham has been made m much more so by the the money that 's been spent on the theatre as in Norwich .
2 They er d the strange thing about the critics is it 's a theatre town and being like er Nottingham has been made m much more so by the the money that 's been spent on the theatre as in Norwich .
3 They er d the strange thing about the critics is it 's a theatre town and being like er Nottingham has been made m much more so by the the money that 's been spent on the theatre as in Norwich .
4 They er d the strange thing about the critics is it 's a theatre town and being like er Nottingham has been made m much more so by the the money that 's been spent on the theatre as in Norwich .
5 At the latest tally DM98 million have been spent on the renovation , shared by the Land of Saxony and the Bundesrepublik .
6 Just under £400,000 has been spent on the equipment , which will visit Blackpool Pleasure Beach , county shows up and down the country and the Southampton Boat Show later this summer .
7 Happily , after rectifying it and laying down coconut matting ( ! ) , the year ended with a small surplus , although £100 was owing on the building , and £140 had been spent on the Club 's first tractor !
8 Would you say that most of your professional careers have been spent on the stage ?
9 The Appeal Fund had now reached £65,000 , of which £23,000 had been spent on the Gymnasium ; it was decided to continue the Appeal for a Hall costing in the region of £90,000 .
10 More than $8 billion has been spent on the programme so far , to little visible effect .
11 Processing scratch cards like this needs a central computer system , last year a hundred and fifty million dollar contract to do the job was awarded to a smaller rival , High Integrity Systems , in April Mrs cancelled that contract , after , the company says sixty five million dollars had been spent on the project .
12 ‘ In every year since I became Prime Minister , more money has been spent on the health service .
13 A great deal of Alison 's time recently has been spent on the launch of the Income Protection and Critical Protection contracts .
14 It had not been spent on the football pitch , however , nor the training ground .
15 The lion's-share of these funds ECU3.5 million has been spent on the Parthenon and the Athens acropolis , mainly reassembling and consolidating stonework .
16 Daytimes are spent on the beach in town or in one of the adjacent rocky coves .
17 However , unless the undergraduate and postgraduate training are improved and more time , money , and thought are spent on the service , it is unlikely to improve .
18 ‘ Millions are spent on the film business each year and the BBC deal with the subject with a programme that costs pennies . ’
19 Other than that , Pa 's Sundays are spent on the garden , which is also ‘ rest ’ , being his pride and joy .
20 A maximum of £4,000 was to be spent on the building , the residue being for ‘ the general uses of the hospital ’ ( i.e. revenue ) .
21 Legal contracts drawn up for the appeal also guarantee that all the money , which now stands at £270,000 , must be spent on the unit .
22 In some countries four years training is the norm ; but only in Denmark , where two full years must be spent on the subject of the sexually transmitted diseases , is the subject given much weight .
23 Such considerations are important with respect to efficiency , as an alarming amount of time can be spent on the road as opposed to face to face with buyers .
24 In this case the total of the amount received by the local authority must be spent on the provision of good X. In the case shown , the budget line now looks like 154 and the conditional constraint forces the local authority to a corner solution 5 .
25 Daytimes can also be spent on the beach at Dassia , soaking up the sunshine or taking advantage of the excellent watersports available .
26 The closures will also allow £483,000 extra to be spent on the region 's remaining ten centres .
27 His first two days are likely to be spent on the induction wing while he is assessed by prison staff , before being allocated a permanent cell .
28 As part of the training programme , you had to spend this period underground , of which eighteen months had to be spent on the coal face and during that time you did lots of jobs that mineworkers did .
29 Between 1989 and 1991 £180 million will be spent on the programme .
30 Money and time should be spent on the solution , not on documenting the problem . ’
  Next page