Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] depend on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Electrolytes such as sodium chloride dissociate in aqueous solutions The colligative properties of electrolyte solutions thus depend on the number but not the nature of the solute ions present in solution . |
| 2 | In addition Marxist prescriptions ultimately depend on the revolutionary overthrow of capitalism by communism , an increasingly unlikely scenario when Marxism as both a political creed and movement has never been weaker . |
| 3 | Its efficacy in providing adequate controls over the directors therefore depends on the shareholders performing this task . |
| 4 | Monsoons clearly depend on the distribution of land and sea in the tropics ; this was certainly very different during the mid-Cretaceous period considered by Hoffert and Covey . |
| 5 | The enthalpy changes also depend on the amount of substances involved in the process . |
| 6 | Whether the irregularities required to account for stars and galaxies would have led to the formation of a significant number of " primordial " black holes clearly depends on the details of the conditions in the early universe . |
| 7 | However , a polymer sample is rarely completely crystalline and the properties also depend on the amount of crystalline order . |
| 8 | They still try to despatch the bad balls and the safety of quick singles often depends on the inability of the converging fieldsmen to make a direct hit on the stumps . |
| 9 | The level of bequests then depends on the nature of preferences ; for example , whether bequests are a ‘ luxury ’ good ( Atkinson , 1971 ) . |
| 10 | However , patterns of segregation within towns also depend on the ways in which roads and railways have expanded , and on political decisions regarding the location of council housing and more general planning policies . |
| 11 | The relative importance of the bureaucracy of capitalist states therefore depends on the distribution of class power within society . |
| 12 | Comedy involving falling facades and wayward mechanisms normally depends on the precision and energy with which things go badly wrong , but here Toksvig 's listless floundering in her Puck harness embodies the show 's embarrassed giggles about itself . |
| 13 | Stories of even the most important events often depended on the post . |