Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] rely on the " in BNC.
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1 | But the geographical differences pale when they are compared to the deep threefold divisions which rend the city itself : of language ( four-fifths of the population speak French , only one fifth English and the smaller languages ) ; of culture ( the French-speaking part naturally looks to France and French literature for its mores , while the English-speaking part relies on the attachment to the Commonwealth and its close neighbour , the United States of America ) ; and of religion ( for the gulfs here are wider than the Atlantic as the former protestant cross-sectioning of Episcopalianism/Presbyterianism meets the Roman Catholicism of the French , and both meet the surging secularism and agnosticism of our day ) . |
2 | The derivation of a no-arbitrage condition relies on the use of the capital market to move the cash flows arising from the arbitrage transaction through time so that they are non-zero in all time periods , and positive at least once . |
3 | If this is true , it would further increase the problems of control in countries such as Britain where the form of the public corporation relied on the notion of the ‘ professional ideal ’ of self-regulation , trust and responsibility to ensure that the ‘ national interest ’ was furthered ( Burrage 1973 ) . |
4 | ‘ Where a defendant in a civil action relies on the doctrine against self-incrimination and insists on remaining silent and on concealing documents and other evidence relevant to the action , he is relying on his own wrongdoing or on his own apparent or possible wrongdoing to hamper the plaintiff in proof of his just claims in the suit . |
5 | Future growth relies on the industrial world . |
6 | The kinetic approach relies on the establishment of a relation between the density of the crystalline and melt phases and the time . |
7 | It should always be possible for the salaried partner to rely on the nature of his subordinate position to claim to be entitled ( at any rate by necessary implication ) to an indemnity from the full partners in respect of any additional liabilities to which his being held out has exposed him : but as a matter of good practice , every would-be salaried partner should insist on written terms which clarify his standing in the firm and effectually indemnify him against extraordinary expenses and liabilities . |
8 | In its effort to avoid all church mediation of the revealed word of God , the fundamentalist version relies on the literal interpretation of the Bible , but one which imposes a contemporary Western culture on to the different perceptions of a past culture . |
9 | The general form relied on the argument that the riots were not a form of protest against the insufferable social conditions of inner-city areas or the actions of the police , but a ‘ criminal act ’ or a ‘ cry for loot ’ . |
10 | Sustained response relies on the use of specific antihypercalcaemic agents , so the length of normocalcaemia should be measured to evaluate response to these agents . |
11 | The second method for generating speech relies on the fact that the human ear and brain are very good at filling in gaps . |
12 | Following Gramsci , Poulantzas argued that the dominant class relies on the complex use of coercion and consent . |
13 | The Supreme Court relies on the language of equal protection to strike down state legislation that recognizes fundamental rights for some and not others . |
14 | The basic way a computer performs a geometric transformation relies on the Cartesian coordinate system , an invention of the French mathematician and philosopher René Descartes in the 17th century . |
15 | This merely enables the local authority to rely on the private law concepts relating to the passing of the burden of covenants attached to land , i.e. the burden of a covenant can not pass to successors in title at common law , Austerberry v Oldham Corporation , and only restrictive covenants , as opposed to positive covenants may pass under the equitable rules , first proposed in Tulk v Moxhay . |