Example sentences of "to depend on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They found themselves no longer obliged to depend on the charity of their neighbours , nor on their own industry for a maintenance . |
| 2 | Rather it is likely to depend on the expression by cervical cells of a novel octamer binding protein which displaces Oct-1 from its binding site in the URR and activates gene expression . |
| 3 | Under Felipismo , Spaniards have come to depend on the state again , as they did for so long under Generalissimo Franco 's regime . ’ |
| 4 | But Labour policy is hostile to such personal effort ; Labour wants pensioners to depend on the State . |
| 5 | Unlike both his younger brother and sister , who clearly suffered from an inability to form stable ties with other people and seemed to depend on the bottle to bolster their self-assurance , Valentin 's reputation was almost that of a good prince in a fairy-tale . |
| 6 | Conformity of behaviour to specific or particular situations is more likely to depend on the sanctions attached by parents to those particular situations than on the general parent-child relationship . |
| 7 | It may encourage , though , the arbitrary nature of decision making so that , for example , the receipt of benefits comes to depend on the attitude of the official and how he interacts with the claimant . |
| 8 | Atmospheric fluxes are likely to depend on the intensity of the Hadley circulation in the tropics . |
| 9 | The A-measure can be expected to depend on the exposure , the intensity of the incident light and of course the true area . |
| 10 | There is the statement-kind , thirdly , overlapping with the second , such that truth-value may be argued , to my mind unpersuasively , to depend on the inclusion of one particular referring expression , rather than another expression referring to the same thing . |
| 11 | The agricultural system was stable but not stagnant : it had come to depend on the cow , maize , and wheat , sensible rotations and no fallow . |
| 12 | Starting the gas industry on the expansion path again is likely to depend on the kind of pricing deals Rührgas is able to strike and how competitive with oil products these prices are . |
| 13 | During the past 15 years patients have come to depend on the day hospital service . |
| 14 | Finally , the development of the application of online services was felt to depend on the enthusiasm and ability of , at least , one good user . |
| 15 | Well then you 've got to depend on the wardening of the site . |
| 16 | The gross savings rate out of output Y is assumed to depend on the capital-labour ratio ( the nature of this dependence is discussed below ) , and we take the simple case of a proportionate rate of depreciation , y , often referred to as ‘ radioactive decay ’ . |
| 17 | The production of stress is generally believed to depend on the speaker using more muscular energy than is used for unstressed syllables . |
| 18 | Successful establishment seemed to depend on the teachers investing enough in the innovation to overcome that already built into the traditional role . |
| 19 | In the next Section the torque produced by the motor is shown to depend on the interaction of the phase current and induced phase voltage . |
| 20 | Members of the public have to depend on the press for information on which to base their opinions ; but if allegedly indecent films are always shown in closed courtrooms the press can not give the public the information which it may want and which is necessary for the formation of public opinion … |
| 21 | We seem to have lost the distinction between the second and third , which seems to depend on the existence of an identifiable artefact in the latter case . |
| 22 | These are often run by university extra-mural departments as evening classes ( although daytime courses are held in some areas ) , and the range of courses on offer tends to depend on the lecturers that are available — introductory and basic courses are popular and are quite frequently held . |
| 23 | The amount of money held by an individual to finance these transactions , therefore , is likely to depend on the size of the individual 's money income and on institutional arrangements , such as how often the individual is paid and how often he pays his bills and engages in monetary transactions . |
| 24 | For example , it will be insufficient to have merely a single deictic index for time of utterance , yet how many time indices we need seems to depend on the utterance itself : ( 100 ) Do n't shoot now , but now , now and now ! |
| 25 | As latent inhibition is held to depend on the integrity of the context — stimulus association , both these procedures should alleviate the retarding effect of pre-exposure to the stimulus . |
| 26 | It is said to give priority to prestige projects , to the detriment of serious planning and proper funding of research , which , in the main , has to depend on the goodwill of private sponsors . |
| 27 | On the other hand , can peace really be allowed to depend on the goodwill of people who have already shown their contempt for even basic considerations of humanity ? |
| 28 | If the filly did go off her legs I should have to start cutting into her windpipe , but I put the thought away from me , For the moment I had to depend on the adrenalin . |
| 29 | Reciprocation seems to depend on the expectation of assistance from the beneficiary at a later time . |
| 30 | It is hard to believe that the success of a Medau Teacher Training Course ( and therefore our regional development ) should have to depend on the proceeds of a raffle , but that 's just how it was in the late '60s in MANCHESTER . |