Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] rely on the " in BNC.

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1 " They have no intention of relying on the trade . "
2 The misrepresentation , albeit an innocent one , ‘ was a sufficient misrepresentation to disentitle the cleaner from relying on the exemption , except in regard to beads and sequins . ’
3 To a certain extent participating banks can , if they wish , avoid a detailed analysis of each loan proposal by relying on the syndicate leader 's expertise and good faith .
4 The report concludes Goldman had ‘ a valid basis for relying on the market-makers ’ exemption , ’ and there was no evidence to support speculation that there had been ‘ some form of illegal share suppport operation by Goldman ‘ .
5 Whether that is done on the basis of relying on the goodwill of the people in private care or whether it is done through regulation is something that 1 ) we have to decide our preference on and 2 ) we have to lobby government quite hard on .
6 None of this necessarily involved fighting between French and British , but it came at a time when the British Company was revising its policy of relying on the Moghul Emperor and on the successes of Englishmen outside India to protect its position .
7 The wife resisted the bank 's claim for summary judgment for the amount outstanding on the account by relying on the cases from Turnbull & Co. v. Duval [ 1902 ] A.C. 429 down to Kings North Trust Ltd. v. Bell [ 1986 ] 1 W.L.R. 119 .
8 A The film processor is trying to evade its liability by relying on the small print .
9 Although in no sense a general theory , Foucault 's notion of power reformulates the problem of agency and determinism which had beset Sartre and many others by focusing on the possibility of making intelligible the strategies and techniques of local operations of power without relying on the dialectic of ideology and the consciousness of subjects , or on their corollary , the assumption that power operates globally and homogeneously .
10 Finally , an objection to relying on the law to regulate decision-making quality , additional to those considered earlier , should be noted .
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