Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] depends [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The form which is taken by international assistance in the service of process depends upon a number of , necessarily interrelated , factors .
2 The speaker 's seif-image ( or rather , self-justification ) of reasonableness depends upon a contrast with what is unreasonable .
3 The issue of delay depends upon a comparison of like with like .
4 The problem is that , as we have seen , the Marxist theory of society depends on a contradiction between conflicting principles and on a conflict between different classes .
5 Conversely , as Callinicos implicitly recognizes , the problem with contemporary politics for the left is that the dialectic of class depends on a historicist History and vice versa ; any failure of the former necessarily also involves a waning of the latter .
6 The choice of implementation depends on a number of factors :
7 If the hon. Gentleman is suggesting that our trade with Indonesia depends on a resolution to that question , that is a new and rather remarkable policy statement .
8 Whether it translates into practice depends on a number of imponderables .
9 Completion within budget depends on a combination of understanding the projects objectives and decision- making process
10 How effective any given synapse is at influencing the postsynaptic neuron in firing depends on a number of factors — how close it is to the cell body , whether it is on the shaft of a dendrite or on one of the many spines , and so forth .
11 The payment by debtors depends on a number of factors — how well they are served , how vigorously they are pursued , how stable their respective financial standing is .
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