Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] [adv] on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The same logic will work in any situation where one set of real parameters depends smoothly on another set . |
| 2 | Once again , the extent of adult success and satisfaction in sex and sexual relationships depends enormously on earlier upbringing and experience . |
| 3 | The future of Romania 's orphans depends hugely on foreign aid . |
| 4 | The temptation to equate the two positions relies apparently on two things : on the fact that in each case we have an adjective and a noun or noun phrase , and on the supposition that attributive adjectives and predicative adjectives all share the referential locus of the head noun to which they are related . |
| 5 | At present , the development of such components relies heavily on individual initiatives taken by historians whose own research involves some element of computation . |
| 6 | At the present time , success at the polls turns primarily on effective personnel rather than party organization and on the establishment of a good personal relationship between legislators and their constituents . |
| 7 | Grain size analysis of fine sediments depends not on direct measurement of the particles themselves but rather upon indirect computations of diameters based on observation of the grain behaviour in fluids or the response of the fluids to displacement by the grains . |