Example sentences of "rely on the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charles relied on the tried and trusted legal figures of Lord Goodman — who negotiated in the break-up of the marriages of Princess Margaret and the Princess Royal — and Sir Mathew Farrer . |
| 2 | Mr. Gardiner relied on the first part of this quotation as stating the principle of recoverability in wide terms . |
| 3 | In support of this submission he relied on the recent decision of the House of Lords in Reg. v. Inland Revenue Commissioners , Ex parte T. C. Coombs & Co. [ 1991 ] 2 A.C. 283 , 302F where the House of Lords held , in the words of Lord Lowry who gave the leading judgment in which the other Lords of Appeal concurred , that |
| 4 | He experimented unsuccessfully with the ammonia-soda process ( later perfected by others ) , but for mass production of alkali he relied on the proven method invented by N. Leblanc , which generated quantities of hydrochloric acid . |
| 5 | Mr. Beazley also relied on the general statements of principle in paragraphs 9 and 10 of the Peters case [ 1983 ] E.C.R. 987 quoted above , which he submitted echoed the general principles laid down in the Gubisch case [ 1987 ] E.C.R. 4861 ; these are important principles , to which full weight must be given , but they can not in my judgment warrant the court placing a construction on the words of article 5(1) which they can not reasonably bear , and moreover they must be balanced against another general principle , laid down for example in Kalfelis v. Bankhaus Schrôder , Mûnchmeyer , Hengst and Co . |
| 6 | I realized she relied on the extra money . |
| 7 | Mr. Gardiner relied on the following passage in the judgment of O'Connor J. , at pp. 276–277 , as supporting the Woolwich principle inasmuch as he made no mention of the payment having to be exacted for the performance of a duty : |
| 8 | In support of his interpretation of article 5(1) Mr. Beazley relied on the following additional points . |
| 9 | No , not precisely I , I was a bit too young then , I , I remember all the songs about her Amy wonderful Amy and all those and oh and when she married Jim I was very much in but I could n't actually say I remembered her crashing at Walsall The erm you could , yeah , when I came home from work one Monday afternoon my nan said this eighty eight had gone over very low , and we , we heard that they 'd dropped this landmine this same aircraft had dropped this landmine that had gone under the gas holder at the gas works , in Road and the , they had some rescue workers from the A R P to get it out they never even bothered calling for the Royal Engineers , but the situation was that landmines used to come down on parachutes , and they used to slide into places which were inaccessible but anyway , they relied on the local Walsall A R P to get them out . |
| 10 | Mr relied on the same table to produce a figure of twenty point two five pounds on a life expectancy of fifty five years and accepted a reduction to twenty for the whole life multiplier . |
| 11 | In support of his submission , Mr. Fitzgerald relied on the known verdict that a death by natural causes was aggravated by lack of care : see , for example , Reg. v. Southwark Coroner , Ex parte Hicks [ 1987 ] 1 W.L.R. 1624 . |
| 12 | The aim of achieving a genuine common market was a major commitment and though it relied on the voluntary co-operation of member states , complex legislative measures were soon underway to carry it out . |
| 13 | For his early days Willie relied on the old ‘ eyeballing ’ method of judging distance for clubs . |
| 14 | A thousand years ago , humans used a similar but much cruder system which relied on the strongest part of the pattern , a band of polarised light arcing the sky . |
| 15 | was void for lack of consideration was based on the well-known principle that a promise by one party to fulfil his existing contractual duty towards his other contracting party is not good consideration : he relied on the well-known case of Stilk v. Myrick for this submission . |
| 16 | Recent studies rely on the one hand on techniques of transplanting tissues , or cells , or even individual genes , from one site to another , and on the other of identifying the genes concerned in particular processes . |
| 17 | First , parametric significance tests of hypotheses involving price changes ( or returns ) rely on the variable concerned following some tabulated distribution such as the normal distribution . |
| 18 | The plaintiffs rely on the ordinary meaning of that word as connoting faulty administration or inefficient or improper management of affairs as approved by Eveleigh L.J . |
| 19 | No such protection exists in Britain : we rely on the good sense and impartiality of our professional bodies |
| 20 | We rely on the good advice of our solicitors who advise us on the appropriate action to take . |
| 21 | To obtain a hand specimen we rely on the differential weathering of the sponge and the matrix . |
| 22 | It is the replacement of this differentiation of state and society by a more complex web of interrelated systems which has led many lawyers to seek alternatives to positivist approaches which in many cases rely on the liberal model of parliamentary democracy as their underlying assumption . |
| 23 | Serious rely on the frequent antiques fairs because of the big selection . |
| 24 | Major importers and exporters rely on the Cast Blue Box System to help boost productivity . |
| 25 | Equally , they are on the margins of land law conceptually , since both rely on the archaic significance , in common law culture , of possession as the basis of property rights . |
| 26 | In a simple case , where your seller 's solicitor is at a considerable distance , or where there is perhaps already an examined abstract or epitome of the greater part of the title , you may postpone this examination until immediately before completion , in which case strike this item out of your pre-completion agenda and rely on the first item of your completion agenda . |
| 27 | Both methods rely on the accurate determination of the temperature and pressure of the gas . |
| 28 | ‘ And finally , if you rely on the impressive road signs listing the many industrial estates at the South end of town , you will find it very easy to go round in a circle . ’ |
| 29 | In applied psychology , feminists rely on the professionalized reliability of a situation like a clinical interview to justify their data . |
| 30 | Fission theories rely on the rotational disruption of the Earth . |