Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [vb -s] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its efficacy in providing adequate controls over the directors therefore depends on the shareholders performing this task . |
| 2 | Callinicos mordantly comments on the descent ‘ from revolutionary groupuscule to single-issue campaigns and then to social democracy ’ . |
| 3 | Whether the irregularities required to account for stars and galaxies would have led to the formation of a significant number of " primordial " black holes clearly depends on the details of the conditions in the early universe . |
| 4 | They still try to despatch the bad balls and the safety of quick singles often depends on the inability of the converging fieldsmen to make a direct hit on the stumps . |
| 5 | The level of bequests then depends on the nature of preferences ; for example , whether bequests are a ‘ luxury ’ good ( Atkinson , 1971 ) . |
| 6 | A small bouquet of flowers now lies on the spot where Mr Claridge fell to earth . |
| 7 | The relative importance of the bureaucracy of capitalist states therefore depends on the distribution of class power within society . |
| 8 | Comedy involving falling facades and wayward mechanisms normally depends on the precision and energy with which things go badly wrong , but here Toksvig 's listless floundering in her Puck harness embodies the show 's embarrassed giggles about itself . |