Example sentences of "depends [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Since , as will be argued below , the risk premium depends of the value of beta , an analysis of the risk premium for commodity futures would not be a good guide for index futures .
2 The way in which programmes of modules are constructed depends of the needs of the students .
3 Well I think you should join up because something 's put in the middle but depends in a game If I was playing against a level player you might just have a very hard crack together , but just to join up gently in the middle .
4 The survival or otherwise of a threatened species depends in the end on the will and determination of the country concerned .
5 Erm it perhaps does n't strike us as being very revolutionary but of course it depends from the context that you 're in erm to perhaps some of the absolute rulers of er of er perhaps , this was revolutionary .
6 The term ‘ pendentive ’ is to some extent a misnomer since it appears to define a form which depends from the dome instead of , as it does , supporting it .
7 Authorisation is in the hands of the Department of Trade and Industry and depends upon a trust 's deed meeting at least the following conditions :
8 Neuroscience , which depends upon a materialist CTP for the explanatory force of its explanations of the mind , can not , therefore , sustain any claim to be explaining or advancing our understanding of the basis of perception , or of the mind .
9 The speaker 's seif-image ( or rather , self-justification ) of reasonableness depends upon a contrast with what is unreasonable .
10 Allan observes that friendship depends upon a degree of equality between the participants , and that a one-sided caring relationship denies the essential element of reciprocity .
11 She locates the origin of psychology at the historical beginnings of the novel , and using the example of the French writer , Antoine de Sale , indicates that the enactment of betrayal and loss in the early novels depends upon a fantasy of completeness .
12 Skilled reading depends upon a flexibility in the application of component subskills , and so it is with all skills .
13 The foundation is the duty to take care , and whether such a duty exists depends upon a relationship existing , or coming into existence , between the parties which is capable in the particular circumstances of the case of imposing a duty on the one in relation to the other .
14 Whilst counselling is n essentially an intellectual process — mostly it depends upon a facility for empathy with a wide range of other human beings — it is nonetheless very demanding in the sheer volume of literature that has to be read and understood .
15 Thus , a successful plug-compatible strategy depends upon a parity of technology with IBM .
16 The decision about which size generator to buy depends upon a yacht 's battery and the power drain it must handle .
17 The extent to which genes within a family are similar to one another ( that is , the degree of homogeneity in a family ) depends upon a balance between the rate of homogenisation , the rate of mutation and the selective forces that also act on the family .
18 He takes the idea of " culture " and disassembles it into its constituent parts ; he then goes on to argue , or assert , that it depends upon a class system , upon a variety of regionalism and upon the family .
19 His view that letting children run in and out of busy airports smartly avoiding the traffic is perfectly reasonable depends upon a conception of a child which is far narrower than even the sex divide .
20 The success of the police depends upon a sound relationship with the public and the new code is a sensible recognition of that .
21 Like the other examples of structural power , the hierarchical structure creates and depends upon a situation of power imbalance .
22 Successful communication depends upon a recognition and accurate use of the rules and conventions .
23 The issue of delay depends upon a comparison of like with like .
24 If now " independence " is regarded as essential to basic existents , it is clear that nothing that depends upon a relation to something external to itself qualifies as a basic existent in the true sense of the word .
25 But this merely confirms yet again that the idea of numerical diversity of ontological existents is inseparable from the idea of an objective order , and consequently that a clarification of the former idea depends upon a clarification of the sources and the conditions of intelligibility of such an order .
26 The choice of stock revision subjects depends upon a number of factors , foremost among these being the importance of the different subjects to the library 's objectives .
27 The form which is taken by international assistance in the service of process depends upon a number of , necessarily interrelated , factors .
28 He said that in the business of insurance and insurance broking , a successful enterprise depends upon a number of factors which vary according to the nature of the customer , or client , with whom business is done .
29 But how much importance , as with the question of its role in averting revolution , depends upon an assessment of Methodist strength .
30 The phenomenon depends upon an exchange of benefits and not upon the fact that , as in Hamilton 's theory , the gene in question benefits its duplicate in another organism .
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