Example sentences of "it [det] depends " in BNC.
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| 1 | It all depends on the intensity of the work , not the amount . |
| 2 | Williams 's ‘ It all depends ’ asserts and takes for granted the absence of any agreed hierarchies , hence the freedom of any individual to establish and assert his own hierarchy , without fear of challenge . |
| 3 | Thus the operation of discretion by juvenile liaison officers is structured by much the same variables as with the section police : ‘ It all depends upon their attitude . ’ |
| 4 | It all depends of course on what is meant by ‘ the feminine ’ . |
| 5 | But it all depends on who your new manager is . |
| 6 | ‘ Now it all depends which way public opinion goes , ’ said one . |
| 7 | It was sensible , as Mrs Thatcher had , ‘ to counsel caution in the maelstrom , but it all depends on whether you 're saying that in order to guide events in a steady fashion or whether you 're using it as an alibi to do nothing . |
| 8 | It all depends on the problem you are trying to solve . |
| 9 | Forty-five minutes in the gym is technically compulsory , but it all depends what is happening . |
| 10 | ‘ It all depends on the site in this business , ’ he said . |
| 11 | But it all depends on the treatment . |
| 12 | Jonathan Carroll 's After Silence ( Macdonald , £14.99 ) comes complete with a curious endorsement from Stephen King : ‘ I would say that only five writers have written serious novels which incorporated scenes of fantasy or the inexplicable and still qualify as literature , ’ writes the doyen of domestic horror , prompting the thought that it all depends what you mean by literature . |
| 13 | The answer is , as usual , that it all depends . |
| 14 | Prices range from under £1,000 for a basic single garage , to nearer £5,000 for a double garage with a tiled pitched roof : it all depends on the size and finish you choose . |
| 15 | But in the final analysis , things had not changed since Wellington had pointed to a British infantryman before Waterloo with the words ‘ It all depends on that article ’ . |
| 16 | Obviously , it all depends on the circumstances . |
| 17 | It all depends what the problem is . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ But it all depends on the pressures , does n't it ? ’ |
| 19 | It all depends on the person over whom authority is supposed to be exercised : his knowledge , strength of will , his reliability in various aspects of life , and on the government in question . |
| 20 | ‘ It all depends , ’ Henry had said , ‘ what you are looking for in a relationship ! ’ |
| 21 | And it still might n't go ; it all depends on Agnes here , if she wants to buy a hat to go with it all . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ In a fortnight 's time , or perhaps a day or so before ; it all depends on the weather . ’ |
| 23 | It all depends on what they find . ’ |
| 24 | It all depends on what we mean by the words ‘ discipline ’ and ‘ obedience ’ . |
| 25 | It all depends on the parent , on the child , and on the misbehaviour . |
| 26 | We avoid this ‘ it all depends ’ qualification if we have a few fundamental skills that apply in all situations . |
| 27 | A hundred years on we are much less certain ; it all depends . |
| 28 | The only answer in truth is ‘ it all depends ’ . |
| 29 | This may go some way towards explaining the difference of opinion in the various ‘ recommended ’ lists ; it all depends from what point of view ( or various shades thereof ) one is approaching the task , and for whose benefit ? |
| 30 | It all depends on Susan . |