Example sentences of "[verb] on more than [art] " in BNC.

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1 Speechreading is an uncertain art ; successful speechreading depends on more than the skill of the individual : it also depends on the circumstances and the speaker .
2 This approach does not solve the problem of continuity that depends on more than the single preceding node .
3 However , no more than about a dozen viruses have been produced on a commercial scale and only a few of these have been used on more than a few hundred hectares per year .
4 If holist forms of explanation are to merit serious consideration , they must clearly be based on more than an uncritical acceptance of a crude version of historical materialism , and the claim that they are not threatened by counterfactuals such as those discussed at the start of the chapter must be given a less doctrinaire justification .
5 We now have a unique chance to build on more than a decade of solid progress , bringing further benefits and new successes to a nation that is , at last , getting used to real achievement .
6 She 's a tough , single-minded lady who has n't achieved her present position without treading on more than a few toes .
7 The superior quality of the German workman was being remarked on more than a century ago .
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