Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] rely on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lloyd 's has hitherto relied on the promises of rich men and women to meet exceptional insurance losses from their personal resources ; in recompense for this personal risk , they were often handsomely rewarded . |
| 2 | Jonadab always relied on the leaves for treating any horse which developed an infection or chill in the bladder . |
| 3 | The thermotron , as the apparatus was called , did not rely on the principle of the hydrogen bomb . |
| 4 | Berg 's claim failed because the company was not misled and did not rely on the report and because the facts did not raise a situation where G was acting in fraud of the company or its creditors . |
| 5 | The effect is that the accused is not guilty if the victim did not rely on the deception . |
| 6 | On the evidence in the present case I am satisfied that one reason why the plaintiff did so much for the deceased was her belief that , although she was not a blood relative of his , he would leave his estate to her on his death ; but , on the authority of Greasley v Cooke [ 1980 ] 1 WLR 1306 , if the evidence was not sufficient to establish this positively , the plaintiff would still succeed on the fourth element in the absence of proof that she did not rely on the deceased 's statements . |
| 7 | Crucially , there was evidence that in similar cases the defendants generally did not rely on the clause , but negotiated settlements , which perhaps indicated that the defendants did not regard the clause as reasonable . |
| 8 | Please do not rely on the fact that you have previously received information about ESPRIT CIME or entered your details on a previous database . |
| 9 | extra contactual claims which arise out of hardship and which do not rely on the terms of a contact |
| 10 | Frazer would have known about that , so although he was a much despised armchair anthropologist , at least , he did n't rely on the say-so of a single anthropologist , who claimed to pay paint a picture , forever true . |
| 11 | Do n't rely on the company auditor : get yourself audited before he ( or she ) audits you . |
| 12 | The Conversation Analytic approach to code switching taken here relies on the responses of the participants in a conversation to warrant claims about the work which a particular code switch is doing . |
| 13 | Our advice , from solicitors and counsel , remained steadfast : that , in their view , the banks had clearly lost money through their own negligence and had not relied on the company accounts at all . |
| 14 | The defendants had not relied on the clause but had reached a negotiated settlement in similar prior cases . |
| 15 | Read the whole case again , read all the symptoms of the remedy and refer to the Materia Medica of the most common remedies at the back of the book for the final comparison which does not rely on the numerical evaluation . |
| 16 | They are included here to suggest examples of a possible connection between mankind 's first awareness of beautiful things and his evolution , which does not rely on the barren statement that a supernatural ‘ god ’ arranged it all . |
| 17 | Neighbours will appreciate a further benefit — it does not rely on the 1812 overture or other audible deterrents . |
| 18 | If the buyer does not rely on the seller 's skill or judgment he will have no claim under section 14(3) . |
| 19 | At the same time , the fact that both buyers and sellers are members of the same commodity market does not of itself show that the buyer does not rely on the seller . |
| 20 | But until these were secured and a new defence structure created , they had perforce to rely on the British . |
| 21 | Nevertheless , the government is ‘ populist ’ and does indeed rely on the idea of a common national project . |
| 22 | They have usually relied on the grossness of the physical threat , rather than its certainty , to do the work . |
| 23 | I have always relied on the kindness of my friends . |
| 24 | Instead it plays with the ‘ death of reading ’ , for novels have always relied on the reader to bring them to life . |
| 25 | In New York , as in other cities such as Boston , Chicago , and Los Angeles , the poor have historically relied on the public hospitals , largely financed and administered by city or county government , for their health care . |