Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] on " in BNC.

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1 Modules may be offered as free-standing units or in integrated modular programmes depending on the needs of various client groups .
2 Either way , this black man , his ringleted hair gleaming on his shoulders , was not Gentle .
3 There stood Balboa , his shield on his arm , his cuirass gleaming on his chest , the brilliant new banner in one hand and his naked sword in the other , his plumed helmet giving him a stature far more considerable than offered by his height alone .
4 The coexistence of these two problems means that a choice must be made between an expansionary or contractionary budget depending on the government 's preference : higher employment or stable prices .
5 In some systems of law the disability of persons under full age is helped out by the powers of the parent or guardian , who can represent the child , and , by acting on his behalf or giving concurrence to his acts , can make dispositions of his property and contracts binding on him .
6 In so doing they will be building on their earlier writing experiences which should have given them a positive view of themselves as writers who are capable of making and receiving meanings using a variety of forms depending on audience and purpose .
7 Moreover , this type of information must be signalled in the form of the verb itself : an Arabic verb has different forms depending on whether its subject is , for instance , second-person singular feminine or third-person plural masculine .
8 The role of the project leader takes a number of forms depending on his level of authority .
9 This supply response takes a variety of forms depending on the institutional arrangements within particular labour markets , but the Lucas model postulates that there will be a diminished demand for holidays and other leisure activities and an increased demand for overtime or weekend working .
10 It is therefore primarily an adult process , but will take different forms depending on the circumstances of the participants .
11 Just imagine going into a court of law to argue a case depending on its provisions .
12 It moved uncertainly towards her , its uncut claws rattling on the tiles , and gave her hand a soft , wet greeting .
13 Shape the mixture into smallish hamburgers in the palm of your hands and , turning them once , grill them for about 5-7 minutes depending on how rare you like the meat .
14 This takes much longer than one thinks — at least 5 to 10 minutes depending on amount of meat .
15 An alternative to a kettle is a heating element , which will heat a mug of water in two to three minutes depending on voltage .
16 For some time there had been allegations in the foreign media of a power struggle centring on the issue of introducing political reforms between Alia and Hoxha 's widow Nexhmije Hoxha , who was chair of the Democratic Front ( an umbrella organization dominated by the ruling Party of Labour — APL ) and who reputedly wielded great influence in the APL central committee .
17 Buddie was sitting on a hard chair with one foot resting on an upturned petrol-tin .
18 Seated on one stool by the wall of the hut , with her foot resting on another , Paige stared gloomily at Travis 's figure down by the water 's edge .
19 Gall bladder volumes were calculated from the measured parameters with the software of the ultrasound unit , assuming that the shape of the gall bladder approximated a solid with elliptical sections , the excentricity depending on that at the level of the greatest transverse section .
20 Marubeni was to make a definite decision on whether it would carry the Axil workstation products depending on reaction at the show .
21 The rules of presentation and representation change depending on whether the output is an electrical diagram , engineering drawing or site plan .
22 It is clear that these organizations have different points of unity depending on the concerns of their members .
23 This chapter considers the use of expert determination in : ( 1 ) energy and mining contracts ( 7.2 ) ; ( 2 ) shipbuilding contracts ( 7.3 ) ; ( 3 ) construction contracts ( 7.4 ) ; ( 4 ) computer contracts ( 7.5 ) ; which display the following features discussed in Chapter 6 : ( 5 ) the use of technical experts drawing on expertise not directly associated with valuation ; ( 6 ) the use of technical experts to act as general dispute resolvers ; and ( 7 ) the use of " two-tier " dispute resolution procedures .
24 A limited amount of post-production editing can , however , be carried out on the original recording , either on the camcorder or on a second VCR depending on the facilities available .
25 You 'll find more information about nutrition labelling on pages 6 and 7 .
26 We provide informative Healthy Eating leaflets an nutrition labelling on our products so you can be better informed about what you eat .
27 And amongst this hundred , forty nine say yes , fifty one have never touched the evil or the enjoyable weed depending on your viewpoint .
28 These become payable in January of each year and those actually teaching are asked to pay the appropriate fee ( £6 , £5.25 or £4. depending on ones fares between home and Quintin School ) for the four training days whether attended or not .
29 But only last year she used to spend hours weeping on the floor of her flat because she thought her career was n't getting anywhere .
30 Indeed , an early CDP inter-project report was devoted to dismissing such cultural explanations of the situation of areas like North Shields in favour of structural accounts centring on industrial change and its consequences .
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