Example sentences of "rely on [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The world is a huge and challenging laboratory for your work , and we lesser mortals rely on you for fascinating facts , not to mention fascinating television and radio programmes . |
2 | You can rely on her for that . |
3 | It 's a great help to know I can rely on you for such last minute needs ! |
4 | Unfortunately , too many students take what seems the easy way out , and try to remain tied to their tutor 's apron strings throughout the course , relying on him for detailed notes and guidance . |
5 | Michael is a man who knows his own mind and I was relying on him for some controversial quotes , but he surprised me by agreeing on the whole with Mr Isherwood 's choices . |
6 | This belief in the witches power becomes more evident as the play goes on and he comes to rely on them for more . |