Example sentences of "[adj] [vb mod] [verb] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 No one can predict whether a serious injury will result in death — that may depend on the victim 's physique , on the speed of an ambulance , on the distance from the hospital , and on a range of other medical and individual matters .
2 But however similar the contracts may appear , the decision as to each must depend on the consideration of the particular contract , read in the light of the material circumstances of the parties in view of which the contract is made " .
3 The Historia Brittonum ( ch. 63 ) states that Eadwine was baptized with thousands of his people by a Briton , Rhun , son of Urbgen ( possibly to be identified with Urien , lord of Rheged ) , but this may rest on a confusion of Bede 's account of mass-baptisms by Paulinus in the River Glen near Yeavering ( HE 11 , 14 ) with the occasion of the baptism of Eadwine which took place in York ( HE 11 , 14 ) .
4 The editing pattern consists of one entry per character position in the destination string : each of these specifies insertion either of a designated character or of the next character from the source string , and this may depend on the sign of the value being converted or on whether the first significant digit has yet been reached .
5 It is quite common in talking about teaching to focus on what the teacher does and to forget the effect this may have on the learner .
6 Sugar and Spice was extraordinarily successful , and this should sell on the back of that .
7 This might appear on the surface the most neutral formulation — there were unarguably three distinct times of battles in 1642–6 , 1648 , and 1650–1 — but it also elides the establishment of parliamentary authority and later Cromwell 's Protectorate .
8 A question asked early in the interview may affect answers to subsequent questions , and if this order were to be altered it becomes difficult to detect the effect this might have on the replies .
9 This could go on a long while , Kate thought .
10 D' ya know this could happen on a nice night like instead of freezing like this !
11 This used to work on a complex formula based on the relative wealth of the areas , the structure of their populations , and various indicators of social needs .
12 This would build on the very positive package of measures contained in the 1991 Planning an Compensation Act designed to bring Interim Development Order permissions up to modern environmental standards .
13 This would depend on an interpretation of s. 1(3) .
14 Although he said he would be happy to see Brokerage break even by the end of the 1993 fiscal year , he did add that this would depend on the timing and amount of licence sales made .
15 It is not possible to say in the abstract what kind of decisions would be taken at these different levels , or at least not with any precision , since this would depend on the character of the economic relations between the general office of the enterprise and its operating units , and between the operating units themselves , quite apart from the particular forms of struggle at local and national level which would be required to implement any such scheme .
16 In part , however , this would depend on the government deciding to cut other taxes , particularly VAT , to offset the effect of levies on pollution , and on other nations adopting similar policies .
17 An example of this sort of difficulty in English law is Launchbury v. Morgans in which the House of Lords declined to extend the vicarious liability of the owner of a car for negligence of its driver because it lacked information about the impact this would have on the insurance industry .
18 Secondly , and far more important , the main factor in most men 's standard of living was not what they could earn but what they could produce , and here conditions were dominated not by economic relationships with other men but by something far more basic , the annual and unpredictable variations in the weather and the effects which this would have on the harvest .
19 This will depend on the parents ' working hours , but it can be a long day , possibly 8.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.mm. , or even longer .
20 This will depend on the wind strength , but as a general rule the hand movements should start about a third of the way into the turn when the board is travelling at its fastest .
21 This will depend on the synchronisation of the toggling relative to the data and address line timings .
22 This will depend on the company 's corporate financial strategy , including the five key liability features :
23 This will depend on the size of the bird — you want it to be comfortable and to be able to move its legs , but you also want to keep an untrained bird under firm control .
24 choose a time of the year which will attract plenty of people ; this will depend on the particular gallery or exhibition space you are using .
25 No fixed standard time will be requested of all participating employers , as this will depend on the size of the company , flexibility of staffing and resources and many other individual factors .
26 This will depend on the variables of input motion , output motion , direction of the applied forces , the necessary accuracy and repeatability and the available space .
27 This will depend on the number of records if each record is to have its own address .
28 For example , this will depend on the uniformity of the illumination and the relationship between pixels ON and pixels ‘ seen ’ in different parts of the view field .
29 This will depend on the amount of control which they have while the work is in progress .
30 This will depend on the nature of the dispute and the extent of the part played by lawyers in the proceedings , but , for the reasons set out below , lawyers will serve their clients ' interests better if they refrain from imposing too many legal formalities on the procedure .
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