Example sentences of "of [noun] relies [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 The other type of attachment relies upon a spring , which needs to be pressed in order to allow the loop of the collar to be secured .
2 Putting the question this way makes clear that a justification in terms of wealth relies on a trade-off : corporate decision-making power should be accepted as the price of efficient wealth creation .
3 ( Adorno 's ingenious but unpersuasive attempt to rescue Beethoven from these contradictory circumstances of reproduction relies on a post facto construction of the ‘ real ’ Beethoven : ‘ unity has become clear only today and largely through the efforts of later production in music ’ ( Adorno 1978b : 149 ) . )
4 In essence , the art of thatching relies on a good eye for lines .
5 Indeed , the very existence of power relies on a multiplicity of points of resistance which play the role of ‘ adversary , target , support or handle in power relations ’ .
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