Example sentences of "depends [adv] upon [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then we can show that the relationship between the quantity of base money in existence and the outstanding money supply depends numerically upon the magnitude of the ratios and . |
| 2 | Which schools the police visit depends entirely upon the head teachers , and little work is done with grammar schools . |
| 3 | The level of premium paid to insure against an event depends obviously upon the likelihood or risk of the event occurring at all and the level of compensation or benefit to be paid when it does . |
| 4 | As was discussed in Chapter 1 the notion of prevalence depends crucially upon the unambiguous classification of the study population into cases ( i.e. those with dementia ) and non-cases ( i.e. those without dementia ) . |
| 5 | A state of violence or peace is always relative and depends somewhat upon the boundaries of the moral universe , but also upon the nature of the moral system at hand . |
| 6 | The quality — or modality — of the experience depends less upon the quality of energy reaching the nervous system than upon which parts of the sensory system are activated : stimulation of the retinal receptors causes an experience of light ; stimulation of the receptors in the inner ear gives rise to the experience of sound ; and so on . |
| 7 | The ecumenical movement has reversed three centuries of division which began with the failure of the Savoy Conference in 1661 and the imposition of the Act of Uniformity , Today , Holy Communion is celebrated more frequently and with a set liturgy , often in an ‘ Anglican ’ way ; set prayers are common and sometimes take a responsory form ; the increasing use of a lectionary means that the choice of readings depends less upon the whim of the preacher and more upon an ordered scheme . |
| 8 | When the relay contacts open , transistor TR6 switches off and the oscillation then depends only upon the small charge remaining on capacitor C8 and the value of resistor R29 . |
| 9 | The quantity of water needed for textile processing depends greatly upon the work being done . |
| 10 | The result depends critically upon the caveat that " other things are equal " . |
| 11 | It is assumed that the purposeful provision of facilities , or the success of intervention strategies to encourage fuller use of available resources , depends critically upon an account of adolescents ' reasoning about leisure . |
| 12 | The precise format of a collocation dictionary depends largely upon the application . |
| 13 | This could be summed up by saying that responsible government depends largely upon the existence of , and free competition between , political parties . |
| 14 | However , success in recruiting and using lay clerks to best effect depends largely upon the energy and personality of the cathedral organist . |
| 15 | In the industrial type of society there is , according to Spencer , a tendency for central regulation and coercive control to decline and to be replaced by representative institutions and a more diffuse system of regulation ; but this view is then qualified in various ways , and Spencer finally concludes that representative government depends largely upon the existence of a particular type of economy the laissez-faire free-enterprise economy — which creates the conditions in which ‘ multitudinous objects are achieved by spontaneously evolved combinations of citizens governed representatively ’ . |
| 16 | The route to follow from this manual depends largely upon the reader 's special interests : |
| 17 | But as to what [ the gentleman ] observes concerning Stephen Duck , I am of Opinion , that it was not his Situation , but the Royal Favour , which gained the Country over to his Side ; and therefore I think it needless to paint the Life of a Person , who depends more upon the Curiosity of the World , than its Good nature |
| 18 | The use that is made of it , however , depends more upon the decision of the individual than upon the expectations of the Church . |
| 19 | Such ability as they may acquire depends more upon the situation in their parish than upon any systematic education or training . |
| 20 | Estimating the prevalence of such conditions within the population is , however , problematic as this depends both upon the methods of study used and the threshold used to define disability . |
| 21 | The picture which is offered in this and the next chapter is not fully comprehensive and depends partly upon the knowledge of some of the Commission 's members , and partly upon the submissions and correspondence which were received . |
| 22 | The increase in local stress , which can be calculated , depends solely upon the shape of the hole and has nothing at all to do with its size . |
| 23 | On the side of man , however , though his very existence depends solely upon the creative love of God , there is a surd element in the equation . |
| 24 | Assuming for the moment that the efficiency of production depends solely upon the exertions of the workers , we saw that ‘ the price required to call forth the exertion necessary for producing any given amount of a commodity may be called the supply price for that amount , with reference of course to a given unit of time ’ . |
| 25 | The sequence of events depends mainly upon the original mass . |
| 26 | The reasonableness of such clauses depends mainly upon the questions raised by s 11(4) of the UCTA " is the amount a reasonable one having regard to the financial resources of the party seeking its protection , and the extent to which he could insure against the relevant liabilities ? |
| 27 | What are the common wages of labour , depends everywhere upon the contract usually made between those two parties , whose interests are by no means the same . |
| 28 | This , of course , depends again upon no sudden upturn in fertility in the next couple of decades ( see table 5.4 ) . |
| 29 | The speed with which this will occur depends primarily upon the speed at which the prices of conventional fuels rise . |
| 30 | Similarly , in the rubbery state the shear modulus of all polymers depends primarily upon the density of cross-links . |