Example sentences of "depends [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Since , as will be argued below , the risk premium depends of the value of beta , an analysis of the risk premium for commodity futures would not be a good guide for index futures .
2 The way in which programmes of modules are constructed depends of the needs of the students .
3 ‘ How well this social organization serves the purposes of those who seek to impose it depends in the last resort upon the conceptions in the minds of the men and women they recruit for these purposes .
4 The survival or otherwise of a threatened species depends in the end on the will and determination of the country concerned .
5 The self-imposed exile of the handsome flâneur , the Honourable Bertie Cecil , hero of Ouida 's Under Two Flags , and his secret , heroic service with the French against the Arabs in North Africa , depends in the same way on the reader 's acceptance of social and military codes of honour strained to the limit to provide a sensational story .
6 For the viability of towns depends in the last resort on a solid economic foundation .
7 Within manufacture , the precise form of division depends in the first instance on the historical precursors of the capitalistic form of production in the given branch of industry — whether the ‘ manufacturer ’ ( a ) draws together previously separate trades into one workshop to produce a common product or ( b ) splits up a previously unified craft production process into its component tasks .
8 The legal authority of statute depends in the final analysis , however , on its compatibility with the central core of that shared political morality .
9 The answer to such questions depends in the first place upon what we mean by ‘ syndrome ’ .
10 How far anyone is convinced by them depends in the last resort on the themes of the last two chapters — on imagination and experience .
11 Erm it perhaps does n't strike us as being very revolutionary but of course it depends from the context that you 're in erm to perhaps some of the absolute rulers of er of er perhaps , this was revolutionary .
12 The term ‘ pendentive ’ is to some extent a misnomer since it appears to define a form which depends from the dome instead of , as it does , supporting it .
13 Access to public transport depends upon the cost and availability of services , particularly in rural areas .
14 There are two sorts of contact with the public , and how those neighbourhood police who see themselves as having a service role attempt to engender friendly and informal relations depends upon the type of contact .
15 Those whose business is the pursuit of knowledge for its own sake recognise their fellows : there is a community between them which they acknowledge because their mutual cross-fertilisation depends upon the underlying unity of human inquisitiveness in all its manifestations .
16 The rhythm that is made use of depends upon the type of environment , the organism , and the period that the body clock will be adjusted to .
17 Surely this depends upon the traffic conditions and the difficulty of the route .
18 This type of experiment indicates that the relative importances of the external and internal causes depends upon the substance being considered .
19 Such rhythms are normally observed throughout reproductive life , but the position is complicated because the amplitude of the 24-hour rhythm depends upon the stage of the monthly cycle that the female has reached .
20 If the mortgage is a mortgage of the equitable estate , the priority of successive mortgagees depends upon the order in which they give written notice to the trustees or other persons holding the legal estate .
21 The priority of successive mortgagees depends upon the order in which successive Bills of Sale are registered .
22 Bagehot 's magic depends upon the fact that the common man or woman remains just that ; he or she can not , except by the most exceptional marriage , become part of the royal family .
23 It depends upon the incongruous , perceiving what is out of place — which is usually us !
24 The length of the transition curve depends upon the total change of radius , the velocity of the engine and the permitted superelevation , bearing in mind that the cant must not be so great that if an engine is halted it will topple over .
25 The optimum distance of the target depends upon the energy of the arrow .
26 A department 's share of scarce resources depends upon the skill of its advocates in the use of essentially political tactics such as knowing how much to bid for , how far to pad estimates , how far to over/underspend , how to ‘ read ’ the political climate , how to generate and utilise public support .
27 All are interdependent and each principle in turn depends upon the effective management of appropriate processes which require relevant skills and qualities .
28 The nature of the soil depends upon the climate ( which breaks down the rocks ) , upon the kinds of rocks involved ( hard , soft , limy , granitic ) and partly upon their age .
29 Each book in the pile depends upon the one underneath it to hold it up .
30 The whole pile depends upon the table .
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