Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh det] [vb -s] on the " in BNC.

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1 One of the sherds ( fig. 14.33c ) appears to be an arm with the skin of the Nemean lion draped over the shoulder and another sherd ( fig. 14.33b ) shows a hand holding a staff or rod being thrust into a creature only the head of which survives on the sherd .
2 There are presently two ways to measure the fine structure constant , a , only one of which depends on the correctness of QED .
3 The scales on the lower half of the body carry black marks which show up as a black patterning the intensity of which depends on the fish 's mood and condition .
4 It is not within the scope of this book to enter into a detailed explanation of the technique of the horn , but the fact should be firmly grasped that it is based on the possibility of producing by means of varying embouchure the upper partials of the harmonic series derived from a fundamental note , the pitch of which depends on the length of the tube .
5 ( As outlined in section 1.1 , they will orbit around the centre of mass , the position of which depends on the masses M and m . )
6 The pulse.shaped output from the detectors have a slight phase displacement , the sign of which depends on the direction of rotation .
7 Bernstein and Reynolds give a very full treatment of the subject , much of which turns on the interpretation of provisions in commercial leases .
8 Each manages to avoid the others by means of a special dividend antenna , one part of which rests on the water surface .
9 The reservoir is a grim and comfortless place , flanked to north and west by the exceedingly severe Pic de Néouvielle and Pic Long — the Pic Long , 10,480 feet high , being the highest summit the entirety of which lies on the French side of the frontier .
10 The stoichiometry of the reaction is given by , CO+2H 2 →CH 3 OH but this equation gives no indication of what happens on the catalyst surface : for example , carbon dioxide is almost certainly involved as an intermediate at one stage .
11 The stoichiometry of the reaction is given by , but this equation gives no indication of what happens on the catalyst surface : for example , carbon dioxide is almost certainly involved as an intermediate at one stage .
12 Just because of this versatility , it is possible to become confused as to the relationship of what appears on the screen to what will actually happen in the fabric when your design is used for knitting .
13 Crisis became potential disaster with the approach of the date from which controls on the free exchange of sterling for dollars would be removed ( convertibility ) .
14 After the war the problem of gravitational collapse was largely forgotten as most scientists became caught up in what happens on the scale of the atom and its nucleus .
15 Therefore , given the risk of the market portfolio ( ) , systematic risk is determined by the β i coefficient , which quantifies the extent to which returns on the asset are correlated with those of the market , that is , β i = Cov ( R i , R M ) /Var ( R M ) .
16 The advantages to management of so doing are claimed to be that wage costs are reduced , that the relatively powerful skilled craft union is replaced by the weaker general union , and , perhaps most importantly , management can exercise much tighter control over what happens on the shop-floor .
17 There 's also erm attempts at regulation related to what lies on the sea bed because in some parts of the oceans there are valuable mineral deposits lying on the sea bed .
18 The football authorities say we can now concentrate on what happens on the field rather than the terrace , because hooliganism is being forced out of the game .
19 Section fifty four A makes your local plan structure plans extremely important governors on what happens on the ground and it 's for that underlying reason that we find E two unjustified and reasonably repressive and an unreasonable extension of constraint by the county on the freedom of districts in their local plans to choose the geography of their of land allocations .
20 He does n't mind leaving his script and reacting to whatever happens on the night .
21 In other words they are responsible for what happens on the trains or what or happens on the r railways , what happens o in in the stations .
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