Example sentences of "could be spend on " in BNC.

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1 All these resources , if they were not spent on making shell substance , could be spent on something else such as making more offspring .
2 Resources which could be spent on health have been diverted to waiting for ill health and then trying to do something about it , usually with only limited effect .
3 Up to £5,000 could be spent on premiums for the competition .
4 Lewis at his meeting with Hall on 4th August agreed that up to £5,000 could be spent on premiums , and Hall in his letter to Hunt on 21st August at first suggested fifteen premiums , five for each design , with the offices treated equally .
5 In short , the message of Traffic in Towns was that in order to find civilized ways of accommodating larger volumes of cars , more money could be spent on physical alteration to the area to raise environmental standards or to increase accessibility levels , or both .
6 Up to 88% of district nursing time could be spent on leg ulcer care , as a quarter of clients with ulcerated limbs need visits lasting more than 15 minutes and half require dressings more than three times a week .
7 The directors could apprentice or hire out the children and other inmates , and the industrious poor could be rewarded out of any profits from their work , although no part of the money could be spent on liquor .
8 Erm perhaps money could be spent on on face-lifting the areas , because a lot of the structures the s themselves seem very stable and sound .
9 Thus this pool of resources could be invested in working capital , in fixed assets , or in financial assets ; or it could be spent on wages , supplies , or overheads ; or it could be distributed as dividends or used to repay debt .
10 I hope , however , that the hon. Gentleman will explain to the Leader of the Opposition that Welsh farmers could not afford to have their incomes cuts so that the money could be spent on Spanish , Greek and Portuguese farmers .
11 Instead , conditioned by the nature of the family economy inherited from days of lower wage-dependency , they regarded earnings above those necessary for a customary material standard of living as a surplus which could be spent on leisure , festivities and luxuries .
12 ‘ I think I shall be coming in a little under budget on Luxembourg so perhaps any surplus could be spent on the other productions . ’
13 Why should we spend out eighty thousand could be spent on better things than putting cameras on posts .
14 They say : It could be spent on more deserving cases .
15 I suggested that the money could be spent on buying some new equipment for the unit .
16 ‘ It 's a nice shopping centre but now we feel that money could be spent on a refurbishment programme , ’ she said .
17 Rummenigge said on German television on Wednesday night that he considered Ferguson to be a better player than Ally McCoist but wondered if so much money could be spent on such a relatively inexperienced player .
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