Example sentences of "depends [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within manufacture , the precise form of division depends in the first instance on the historical precursors of the capitalistic form of production in the given branch of industry — whether the ‘ manufacturer ’ ( a ) draws together previously separate trades into one workshop to produce a common product or ( b ) splits up a previously unified craft production process into its component tasks . |
| 2 | The answer to such questions depends in the first place upon what we mean by ‘ syndrome ’ . |
| 3 | The legal authority of statute depends in the final analysis , however , on its compatibility with the central core of that shared political morality . |
| 4 | ‘ How well this social organization serves the purposes of those who seek to impose it depends in the last resort upon the conceptions in the minds of the men and women they recruit for these purposes . |
| 5 | For the viability of towns depends in the last resort on a solid economic foundation . |
| 6 | How far anyone is convinced by them depends in the last resort on the themes of the last two chapters — on imagination and experience . |
| 7 | The self-imposed exile of the handsome flâneur , the Honourable Bertie Cecil , hero of Ouida 's Under Two Flags , and his secret , heroic service with the French against the Arabs in North Africa , depends in the same way on the reader 's acceptance of social and military codes of honour strained to the limit to provide a sensational story . |
| 8 | At a neurological level this interplay between conscious and unconscious influences on thought almost certainly depends upon the lateral organisation of the brain , and on a particular involvement of the right hemisphere . |
| 9 | The precise formula for working out who is eligible depends upon the legal entitlement in question . |
| 10 | The time you have to carry this out naturally depends upon the actual load you put on the batteries , that is , how much gear you have hanging off it and the total power consumption of this hardware . |
| 11 | Much depends upon the general level of employment . |
| 12 | All are interdependent and each principle in turn depends upon the effective management of appropriate processes which require relevant skills and qualities . |
| 13 | The achievement of what the Audit Commission calls ‘ locally integrated community care ’ depends upon the successful interweaving of statutory , voluntary and informal services . |
| 14 | An interesting idea proposed many years ago by Fred Hoyle depends upon the proven fact that the Sun has a magnetic field , just like the Earth has . |
| 15 | Past experience has shown , on more than one occasion , that the adequate functioning of a modern ‘ high-bay ’ warehouse depends upon the correct implementation and diligent application of a highly disciplined systems approach . |
| 16 | He claims that the meaning of a token in a representational system can not in general be captured definitionally ( in terms of semantic primitives , for instance ) , but depends upon the entire formalization of which the token is part . |
| 17 | A functional is a quantity or function which depends upon the entire course of one or more functions rather than on a number of discrete variables . |
| 18 | The crux of this model , which can be divided into four distinct phases ( Fig. 4 a-d ) , is that repetitive spiking depends upon the cyclic release of calcium from internal stores through the regenerative process of CICR . |
| 19 | To some extent the choice of booksellers depends upon the geographical position of the library and its proximity to a large city . |
| 20 | As ever , what happens depends upon the other player . |
| 21 | The length of the transition curve depends upon the total change of radius , the velocity of the engine and the permitted superelevation , bearing in mind that the cant must not be so great that if an engine is halted it will topple over . |
| 22 | That probably depends upon the individual nurse and the team of which she is a part . |
| 23 | The justification can imply an awareness of how the meaning of attitudinal positions depends upon the wider context of controversy , and can not just be understood in terms of the individual 's uttered attitudinal statements . |
| 24 | At this point it should be remembered that the proportion of the population which any particular age cohort constitutes during its lifetime is not only or indeed not mainly a function of its own initial size and subsequent mortality rate : it also depends upon the absolute size of all other cohorts and their mortality rates . |
| 25 | For de Man the opposition of subject and object is neither conflated nor maintained , neither resolved nor left in any kind of productive tension , and the persuasive force of his argument depends upon the very slippage between these two rationales . |
| 26 | This extreme role really depends upon the social researcher deciding whether the means are justified by the ends . |
| 27 | It is one of the present assumptions that the meaning of an attitudinal stance depends upon the social controversy in which the stance is taken : changes in this argumentative context result in changes in the meaning of the individual stance . |
| 28 | As I have explained in Working Paper 43 , and developed in Organizing Resources , this indexing system depends upon the initial production of " features lists " , or lists of subject headings , the subject facets which it is desired to be able to retrieve from the system . |
| 29 | The answer depends upon the enabling legislation , the type of function being performed , and the nature of the decision-maker . |
| 30 | The zoned method of operation has also been utilised in the ‘ intermediate zoned system ’ , which operates in the same way as the detector-operated zoned system , but depends upon the secondary detector at the valve for its operation , the line detector being omitted . |