Example sentences of "rely on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Robinson ( 1972 ) found that , in America , the ‘ knowledge gap ’ was greater amongst those who relied on the press and smaller amongst those who relied upon television . |
| 2 | If we bring the argument back to consent to non-fatal physical harm , we may recall that the Lord Chief Justice relied on the phrase ‘ not in the public interest ’ to justify the restrictions . |
| 3 | For all these reasons , the education of women came in the category of voluntaristic innovations strongly desired by government — into the category of social improvements which relied on the example and inspiration of individuals . |
| 4 | In the debate Eck relied on his considerable knowledge of patristic and conciliar learning , whereas Luther relied on the Scriptures . |
| 5 | But this relied on the use of the old open-reel machines . |
| 6 | For his early days Willie relied on the old ‘ eyeballing ’ method of judging distance for clubs . |
| 7 | It equally informs us that as one of the results of his ‘ innovative ’ study ‘ Gale also shows us a Darwin who relied on the help of other scholars for much of his work on species . |
| 8 | Charles relied on the tried and trusted legal figures of Lord Goodman — who negotiated in the break-up of the marriages of Princess Margaret and the Princess Royal — and Sir Mathew Farrer . |
| 9 | Wherever the law settles in the post- Caparo era , plaintiffs will have to show that they actually relied on the work done by the accountants . |
| 10 | Unfortunately the smaller coffin-maker could not cope with the high-powered advertising of IPC and Dottridge Brothers , preferring to place miniature versions of their handiwork in the shop window for the benefit of passers-by , though they probably relied on the funeral furnishing warehouses for the supply of linings and coffin furniture . |
| 11 | I have never met anyone who objected to capitalism because it relied on the freedom of the individual to buy and sell , to produce and innovate , to save and invest . |
| 12 | Henry relied on the Douglas family and hostages taken at Solway Moss to support this arrangement on their return to their homeland . |
| 13 | NATO and Warsaw Pact forces faced each other across the Elbe , Germany was still divided , the Red Army remained in Eastern Europe and , despite the rise of the Common Market , Western Europe relied on the US as a military guarantor . |
| 14 | The aim of achieving a genuine common market was a major commitment and though it relied on the voluntary co-operation of member states , complex legislative measures were soon underway to carry it out . |
| 15 | I realized she relied on the extra money . |
| 16 | Counsel for the appellants had attacked this finding because the patient had been an outpatient at a different hospital in the past and a practitioner there could have fulfilled this function ; and he submitted that in any case it was a duty of the hospital managers to find out if it was practicable to obtain the recommendation of a practitioner who had previous acquaintance with the patient : he relied on the form of the question ‘ explain why you could not get a recommendation from a medical practitioner who did know the patient ’ on the hospital admission application form . |
| 17 | Mr. Howell relied on the decision of the Court of Appeal in Reg. v. Shadow Education Committee of Greenwich London Borough Council , Ex parte Governors of John Ball Primary School ( 1989 ) 88 L.G.R. 589 . |
| 18 | In his exhaustive and helpful argument on behalf of the plaintiffs , Mr. Perry relied on the Rent Acts and in particular on the amendments made by section 39 of and Schedule 4 to the Housing Act 1988 dealing with private sector lettings whereby a successor was required to reside with the deceased tenant ‘ in the dwelling house ’ for the period of six months before the death of the tenant . |
| 19 | He relied on the decision of the Court of Appeal in De Falco v. Crawley Borough Council [ 1980 ] Q.B . |
| 20 | Mr. Gardiner relied on the first part of this quotation as stating the principle of recoverability in wide terms . |
| 21 | Mr. Gardiner relied on the following passage in the judgment of O'Connor J. , at pp. 276–277 , as supporting the Woolwich principle inasmuch as he made no mention of the payment having to be exacted for the performance of a duty : |
| 22 | In support of his submission , Mr. Fitzgerald relied on the known verdict that a death by natural causes was aggravated by lack of care : see , for example , Reg. v. Southwark Coroner , Ex parte Hicks [ 1987 ] 1 W.L.R. 1624 . |
| 23 | In this context Mr. Beloff relied on the decision of the House of Lords in In re An Inquiry under the Company Securities ( Insider Dealing ) Act 1985 [ 1988 ] A.C. 660 where the question arose whether a journalist had a reasonable excuse under section 178 of the Financial Services Act 1986 to refuse to answer questions put to him by inspectors , having regard to the terms of section 10 of the Contempt of Court Act 1981 which provides : |
| 24 | As to section 39(11) Mr. Langley relied on the decision of the Court of Appeal ( Dillon and Ralph Gibson L.JJ. ) in Bank of England v. Riley [ 1992 ] 2 W.L.R. 840 where the question was whether the defendant was entitled to refuse to answer interrogatories or disclose documents in reliance upon the privilege against self-incrimination , or whether that privilege was excluded by section 42 of the Act which entitles the Bank of England , inter alia , to require a person to attend and answer questions where the Bank has reasonable grounds for suspecting that a person is guilty of contravening various sections of the Act . |
| 25 | In support of this submission he relied on the recent decision of the House of Lords in Reg. v. Inland Revenue Commissioners , Ex parte T. C. Coombs & Co. [ 1991 ] 2 A.C. 283 , 302F where the House of Lords held , in the words of Lord Lowry who gave the leading judgment in which the other Lords of Appeal concurred , that |
| 26 | In support of his interpretation of article 5(1) Mr. Beazley relied on the following additional points . |
| 27 | Mr. Beazley also relied on the general statements of principle in paragraphs 9 and 10 of the Peters case [ 1983 ] E.C.R. 987 quoted above , which he submitted echoed the general principles laid down in the Gubisch case [ 1987 ] E.C.R. 4861 ; these are important principles , to which full weight must be given , but they can not in my judgment warrant the court placing a construction on the words of article 5(1) which they can not reasonably bear , and moreover they must be balanced against another general principle , laid down for example in Kalfelis v. Bankhaus Schrôder , Mûnchmeyer , Hengst and Co . |
| 28 | In support of this submission , Mr. Nicholls relied on the decision of the Court of Appeal in Reg. v. Donat ( 1985 ) 82 Cr.App.R. 173 , in which the Court of Appeal held that , on the facts of that case , in which a prosecution witness under cross-examination retracted evidence which he had given in chief implicating the defendant , the judge did not err in declining to withdraw the case from the jury on a submission of no case to answer , the credibility of the witness being essentially a matter for the jury . |
| 29 | A thousand years ago , humans used a similar but much cruder system which relied on the strongest part of the pattern , a band of polarised light arcing the sky . |
| 30 | Er , mind many people , many people relied on the cycle er for to get about you see . |