Example sentences of "may depend [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Whether they talk to you or to someone else may depend on the kind of relationship you have with them , as well as the stage which they are at .
2 Sex differences in achievement arousal and fear of success may depend on the type of stimulus provided , and may be more about expectations than self-concept .
3 The editing pattern consists of one entry per character position in the destination string : each of these specifies insertion either of a designated character or of the next character from the source string , and this may depend on the sign of the value being converted or on whether the first significant digit has yet been reached .
4 It may also lose a preference for nucleosomal DNA over naked DNA , although this preference may depend on the structure of the nucleosomal DNA as well as the presence of more than one duplex in the GH5 binding site .
5 Thus the driving force towards lower critical phase separation in polymer-polymer solutions may depend on the system or may be a combination of the effects ( i ) — ( iii ) .
6 The starting point is the amount of wages which the deceased was earning , the ascertainment of which to some extent may depend on the regularity of his employment .
7 The work must be done to a high standard as the Firm 's fee may depend on the asking price being achieved .
8 It may depend on the philosophy of management in the company or on the personality of the chief executive . ’
9 Companies are made up of hundred of individual citizens who may depend on the support services of the voluntary sector .
10 With cholangiocarcinomas the reported diagnostic sensitivity of exfoliative cytology varies from 44–100% and may depend on the method and site of sampling as well as its timing during the biliary manipulation .
11 Studies of the dilute solution behaviour of polymers with a specific stereostructure have revealed that the unperturbed dimensions may depend on the chain configuration .
12 No one can predict whether a serious injury will result in death — that may depend on the victim 's physique , on the speed of an ambulance , on the distance from the hospital , and on a range of other medical and individual matters .
13 You choice of stove may depend on the fuel you want to use .
14 Moreover , if it is later called upon , the value of the certificate of title may depend on the solicitor 's insurance policy ; in larger transactions it may be appropriate to enquire whether the vendor 's solicitor 's insurance policy is sufficient to cover any liability under the certificate of title .
15 Not just the quality of public debate , but even our liberty , may depend on the right to know .
16 Unless effective schemes can be designed , Malaysia 's timber industry may depend on the establishment of plantations , as has been suggested as the saviour of African forestry ( see above ) .
17 Whilst cost budgets may be based on internal standards , they may depend on the sales volume of the business activity .
18 This relationship may depend on the amount of variable information in the scene .
19 Ultimately the degree of assimilation may depend on the amount of contact with native speakers of London English — including members of the speaker 's own family .
20 Whether these figures could be under siege may depend on the weather .
21 Our whole future may depend on the rainforests .
22 The latter may depend upon the receptor switching from a low-affinity ( R L ) state , which can gate calcium , to an inactive high-affinity ( R H ) state .
23 A point can often be scored by demonstrating that the law applicable to a problem may depend upon the court before which the case comes .
24 for the mo I mean some of this may depend upon the availability of music .
25 The proliferation of glial cells during development of the mammalian brain may depend upon the stimulation of PtdIns(4,5)P 2 hydrolysis by such muscarinic receptors .
26 Bear in mind that if the situation merits physical self-defence much may depend upon the attitude with which it is attempted .
27 The timing of the scheme may depend upon the size of the sales force , the immediacy of action required and the nature of the objectives to be achieved .
28 The answer that a doctor gives may depend upon the way in which the question is framed .
29 Delivery of such criteria is not costless , and competitiveness may depend upon the ability to provide such criteria at a specified cost .
30 To say either that someone acts authoritatively or that someone is responsible for his actions may depend upon the possibility of ascribing mental states or capacities but neither is merely a shorthand way of ascribing them .
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