Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] [adv] depend " in BNC.
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| 1 | For Saussure the meaning of words does not depend in any way on their relationship with things ; it is wholly determined by the arbitrary and conventional structure of language . |
| 2 | On that much — the shape of the long-run supply function — Keynesians and new classicals can agree : the willingness of firms to produce commodities does not depend upon the absolute price level . |
| 3 | It is likewise unimportant whether is a food parallel to or not both because the relation of the lines does not depend upon the relation between the terms that are " in parallel " ( as we say ) , and because the notion that an ideal parallelism is a truly synonymous parallelism has been exploded by the principle of the parallelism of greater precision . |
| 4 | The currency and power of ideas does not depend on their authors ' continued physical presence . |
| 5 | Kearney late last year showed that the success or failure of information technology applications does not depend on the absolute level of investment . |
| 6 | What is more , a technical standard for representing letters which uses Bézier curves does not depend on any characteristic of the machine which is doing the printing : the same set of curves can be used to drive a professional typesetter or a cheap laser-printer ( though most fonts have to include ‘ hints ’ which help coarser machines interpret the curves ) . |
| 7 | Contrary to common belief , the buyer 's right to obtain possession of the goods does not depend upon him being the owner . |
| 8 | The success of News on Sunday in financial terms does not depend on this outmoded politically sterile model of operation . ’ |
| 9 | Your students ' success in exams does not depend solely on their familiarity with English , but also on their familiarity with the exam itself . |
| 10 | The development of γ T cells does not depend on either TCR- α or TCR- β . |
| 11 | The idea that companies should be viewed as social enterprises does not depend on a theory specifically about the nature of the corporate form , but , as has been mentioned , on a theory about the circumstances in which power may legitimately be held . |