Example sentences of "[modal v] rely on the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Purchaser should rely on the normal contractual measure of damages to compensate for any breach of Warranties — ie the difference between what the Business would have been worth had the warranty been true and what it is actually worth in the light of the breach .
2 Any minister must rely on the operational advice he is given by the managers on the ground .
3 Early down-town theatres could rely on the casual trade , the ‘ droppers-in ’ , but small-town and suburban halls had to go after their trade and it was essential that managers acquaint the whole community with what was on offer .
4 ‘ In the old days we could rely on the same spectators attending match after match , whatever the weather or the results .
5 communication yes , so that we used to have the difficulty , and we used to rely on the odd person , railway people , drivers and their guards , they used to be knocked up during the night for early duty , by call boys , we used to make use of them if we wanted a message sent anywhere .
6 Such an exclusion would rely on the restricted sense of encoding that required , inter alia , that the significances in question are ( a ) intentionally conveyed ( and we can now say , meant-nn ) and ( b ) conventionally associated with the relevant linguistic forms .
7 ‘ We shall rely on the good old English fist , ’ he said reassuringly .
8 We shall rely on the vector-potential formulation because that appears to be best suited for utilizing the axial symmetry of the chosen geometry .
9 For the second part of the research we will rely on the published and unpublished material of the NMGC and on interviews with key informants .
10 Yes , you can rely on the various methods by which you draw a shape on a chart and it tells you automatically how many stitches and rows you need but for those machines that are not so sophisticated you are left with simple maths .
11 But whatever combination of city and countryside you select , you can rely on the excellent Swiss road network .
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