Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] rely on the " in BNC.

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1 If the creditors decide to rescind their agreement and sue for the full amount of their debts , can the creditor rely on the agreement as a defence , whether or not he was a party to it ?
2 In a ‘ thank-you ’ letter , Finance Administrator Roy Butt said the Hospice relied on the public sector for funding and it appreciated the Centre 's and support .
3 The technique relies on the use of high birefringence fibre .
4 When the right of control and transfer is conveyed , the holder relies on the same method of notification by which he was made a holder , except that he will be the initiator of the message to the carrier , and will need to await the carrier 's confirmation before the transfer process can be set in motion .
5 Even if the buyer relies on the seller 's skill or judgment , the implied condition can not be invoked where this reliance is unreasonable .
6 The Employment Appeal Tribunal decision confirms that late applications can be allowed in notwithstanding the fact that the Applicant relied on the advice of a solicitor .
7 The test relies on the capacity of the kidney to retain H + during gastric acid secretion , leading to a postprandial urine ‘ alkaline tide ’ .
8 Equally , anti-realism as a response to the sceptic relies on the view that we can not understand propositions whose meaning is such that they express ( or purport to express ) evidence-transcendent facts .
9 The need to rely on the local aristocracy — common to all rulers — was accentuated by the fact that often the pope was chosen from among their number .
10 The courts may allow the plaintiff to rely on the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur .
11 Although Nourse LJ does not categorically state what the law is in this situation , his decision indicates and points towards the view that the defendants may be able to escape the restrictions of the sale agreement where it would be inequitable to allow the plaintiff to rely on the strict wording .
12 It is often unwise of the plaintiff to rely on the defendant sued obtaining an indemnity from a third party if the plaintiff could bring the third party in as a second defendant , eg in road accident cases .
13 Foresters of fee who held no land of the king relied on the dues they exacted from the forest inhabitants as their recompense for guarding vert and venison : the temptation to extortion was great .
14 However , the use of a disclaimer will be effective only if it is clear and unambiguous and drawn to the attention of the person relying on the advice .
15 The cast relies on the set for footholds as much as dramatic effect .
16 The policy relied on the government being able to meet its borrowing requirements through persuading the public to take up successive issues of government loan stock and through internal ( or technically known as departmental ) support .
17 You got ta , se when you go up on the scales you 've got ta er say eight ten to ma he carried two pound overweight so you 've got ta put him at the scale and then the end of , the governor relies on the travel head lad to do this , the same as I 'm head man at home .
18 The prosecution relied on the circumstances of the shooting , an alleged confession by the defendant to the husband of the deceased , and previous threats to kill the deceased made by the defendant as testified to by the deceased 's husband and sister .
19 In a prosecution for an offence under section 5 of driving with excess alcohol in the blood the prosecution relied on the breath specimen in evidence .
20 Accordingly the driver was prosecuted for an offence of driving with excess alcohol in the breath under section 5 and the prosecution relied on the specimen of breath which he had given to establish the offence .
21 Nearly every job on the island relies on the navy in some way .
22 Conservationists expect the government to rely on the existing network of 5,800 sites of special scientific interest ( SSSIs ) , which are given only limited protection under the 1981 Wildlife and Countryside Act .
23 And it is doubtless the strategic codification of these points of resistance that makes a revolution possible , somewhat similar to the way in which the state relies on the institutional integration of power relationships .
24 The legislation relies on the common sense and compassion of responsible people , along with the power to enforce it and prosecute offenders .
25 The explanation relies on the broad sweep , but not the details , of a theory about the conditions under which subjunctive conditionals such as 3 and 4 are true .
26 you must examine the context because the situation relies on the
27 The customer relies on the dealer to provide a suitable and effective system and , consequently , there is a duty on the dealer to select and recommend an adequate system ( see Stewart v Reavell 's Garage [ 1952 ] , discussed in Chapter 14 ) .
28 The Crown relied on the postal service for such notices .
29 However , it does emphasize the extent to which the public relies on the mass media for information about the outside world even though , in the final analysis , their understanding of those events may differ , particularly along political lines .
30 He has told us that the minister relied on the legal advice from within the Department when he issued his directive to the area health authority and put in the commissioners .
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