Example sentences of "[noun sg] depend [adv] on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The response depends critically on the particular experimental method used to provoke it . |
| 2 | The instructions provided in this category depend heavily on the major data-types available and the addressing structure of the computer . |
| 3 | In other words , changes in literature depend not on the personal circumstances or the psychological make-up of an author , but on the pre-existing forms of literature . |
| 4 | What was overlooked in our discussion of stylistic competence is that our intuitive " placing " of a text depends not on an undifferentiated capacity to compare a text with the norm of the language , but rather on a responsiveness to a set of norms : a norm for spoken conversation , a norm for news reporting , a norm for writing diaries , a norm for historical novels , etc . |
| 5 | ( vi ) Style is relatively transparent or opaque : transparency implies paraphrasability ; opacity implies that a text can not be adequately paraphrased , and that interpretation of the text depends greatly on the creative imagination of the reader . |
| 6 | The decision depends partly on the previous state of knowledge of the topic under investigation — one is most likely to opt for flow visualization in a preliminary exploration — and partly on the efficacy of available transducers in the particular situation . |
| 7 | If the question depends simply on the oral evidence led at the trial , even a decision of the House of Lords on appeal from one of these cases need not settle the matter . |
| 8 | Ms Garner said : ‘ Whether or not a murder charge stands or is reduced to manslaughter depends entirely on the individual case . |
| 9 | This adjustment depends solely on the age-sex ( and marital status ) Standardized Mortality Ratios ( SMRs ) for each of the 17 major Chapters of disease . |
| 10 | Training in financial management depended heavily on the Advisory Services expertise . |
| 11 | Patient outcome depends largely on the extracranial disease ; the tumour seldom recurs at the site of a clean excision . |
| 12 | While Finsiel SpA , Italy 's leading software and services company whose business depends heavily on the Italian government , is much larger than $100m , it could be a candidate , McCashin acknowledged . |
| 13 | Although the rated pole winding current depends only on the acceptable temperature rise , the corresponding rated phase current also depends 01 , the inter-connection , as shown in Table 1.1 : The rated phase voltage is the voltage which must be applied at the phase terminals to circulate the rated current in the windings . |
| 14 | If the plant 's behaviour depends continuously on a single coefficient , then binary chopping is a safe standard approach . |
| 15 | A homogeneous population will eventually grow at a steady rate r , which is given by the Euler-Lotka equation , In an asexual population , or a population of sexually reproducing haploids that vary only at a single locus , the outcome of natural selection depends simply on the long-term growth rates associated with each genotype , in the absence of density- or frequency-dependent interactions , each genotype will eventually grow exponentially at a rate that depends on its own life history , given by equation ( 1 ) . |
| 16 | According to the party statutes a quorum depended not on a simple majority of central committee members being present at a plenary session but on all the LCY 's constituent republican and provincial Leagues of Communists ( LCs ) being represented . |
| 17 | In such situations — where the best X per cent of students are to get the As , the next best nX per cent the Bs , and so on — the grade awarded to a student depends not on the absolute level of performance he or she attains but on how he or she performs relative to other students . |
| 18 | I accept that the sophisticated application of integrated pollution control depends crucially on a good and effective inspectorate . ’ |
| 19 | Whether nurses would come under the arrangements identified in the White Paper depends entirely on the contractual arrangements that they make with their employers . |
| 20 | Its viability depends less on the final validity of its basic assumptions than upon its own internal logical coherence and appropriateness in the lives of those who acquiesce in or profess it . |
| 21 | This picture enables us to see structurally why the viscosity of glass depends strongly on the modifying component . |
| 22 | Although the defence of the West depended primarily on the American nuclear umbrella , he could justifiably claim that there was a wide measure of agreement in Britain that the country must possess ‘ an appreciable element of nuclear deterrent power ’ of its own . |
| 23 | For example , with hindsight , we know that the eigenvalues of A in ( 2.6.1.1 ) are 25 , 12.5 , 5 and 2.5. the rapidity of convergence of the initial power solution depends principally on the relative separation of the eigenvalues 25 and 12.5 , i.e. 2:1 . |
| 24 | Although the morphology depends largely on the crystallizing conditions , we shall consider the macro- and microscopic structure first before dealing with the kinetics of formation . |
| 25 | The Elton Committee concluded that the lack of uniformity suggested that the effectiveness or otherwise of a particular sanction depended both on the individual teacher and on the circumstances of the school . |