Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Helping parents draw up these lists builds on the information they have gained from the assessment phase where they have already learned to specify the problem areas . |
| 2 | The harassment occurs as a result of the effect various suggestions , jokes , touching or showing of pictures has on the recipient . |
| 3 | Already I know all about the ‘ reality ’ that supports History 's progress : everything throughout the centuries depends on the distinction between the Selfsame , the ownself … and that which limits it : so now what menaces my-own-good … is the ‘ other ’ . |
| 4 | In one major group of cats — the Siamese — the colouring of the animals depends on the temperature in which they live . |
| 5 | In other words , the success of user education as a continuous process between each of the educational sectors depends on the success of education itself being regarded and pursued as a continuous process . |
| 6 | Whether these are presented as interesting old stories or as moralistic and relevant fables depends on the attitude of the head teacher . |
| 7 | The cost of incremental encoders depends on the number of slots on the rotating disc . |
| 8 | The value of your eventual cash sum and monthly premiums depends on the rate of inflation over the period of the Plan . |
| 9 | The exact form of the dominance relations within a group of hens depends on the size of the group . |
| 10 | The Dr Carlo Croce collection of over sixty Italian paintings from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries concentrates on the Baroque . |
| 11 | For Marx on the other hand the difference is more material : the division of labour between branches exists on the basis of the interchange of products as commodities , whereas within the enterprise the specialised worker produces no commodities — ‘ It is only the common product of all the specialised workers that becomes a commodity ’ ( ibid . ) . |
| 12 | hopefully to a large degree there will be money coming inwards to the Local Authority , the Local Highway Authority in the future , the compliments of the inspection of public utilities works on the acceptance thereof , er so there will be sort of additional income to help erm finance any additional starting resources and required to , erm |
| 13 | Obviously the detailed nature of these checks depends on the material submitted , but we found it invaluable to look at the output from these checks before looking at the coursework itself . |
| 14 | However the construction of extra classrooms and toilets depends on the success of a new bid for funding which will decided by the next Government at the end of this year . |
| 15 | This continuous time model finds that the price of index futures depends on the volatility of returns on the index , as well as on the spot price , dividend yield , the risk-free rate of interest and the time to delivery . |
| 16 | How far debt finance reduces the capital stock inherited by future generations depends on the choice of taxes ; and the use of terms such as the ‘ burden of the debt ’ obscures the fact that debt policy is only one of a package of instruments for attaining a desirable intertemporal distribution . |
| 17 | The distribution of taxes depends on the assumptions about the incidence , discussed below , and on the allocation series . |
| 18 | That does not , however , guarantee that exact colour rendition will be obtained , as the colour temperature of tungsten lamps depends on the voltage at which they are run and on the age of the lamp . |
| 19 | What hand tools you need for woodworking projects depends on the answers to two questions . |
| 20 | The implementation of sound information policies depends on the exchange of information between different elements of our overall strategic plan . |
| 21 | I have already said that the success of a Government 's defence policies depends on the conviction that those policies and their spokesmen carry in the eyes both of prospective opponents and of present friends . |
| 22 | To a point , the onus for acquiring these skills depends on the self-discipline and initiative of the trainees themselves . |
| 23 | The timing of the shifts depends on the growth of the local market , the extent of tariffs imposed and the fear on the part of one player that if he does not invest , others will and thereby capture the market . |
| 24 | This is a special case , for the validity of further dispositions turns on the validity of a disposition in favour of Titius . |
| 25 | The next Labour Government will end GP fund holding , because we shall not tolerate a two-tier list system in which the length of time a patient waits depends on the size of the GP 's budget . |
| 26 | Whether this has serious implications for the efficiency of large companies depends on the effectiveness of other forms of control over management , and on the prior question of the intensity of non-profit motivations . |
| 27 | The actual function of the QWERTY keys when used with the Alt and Ctrl keys depends on the software being used . |
| 28 | This absorption is associated with electronic energy levels in the molecule 's chemical bonds , and the position of the absorption lines depends on the matrix material . |
| 29 | The modifications of the quality of acid rain as it passes through soils depends on the soil properties , organic matter , microbial activity and underlying rock . |
| 30 | But the whole structure of NVQs depends on the ability of assessors to undertake the assessment procedures against the required criteria . |