Example sentences of "depend [prep] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 However , more detailed scientific forecasts of trends in heroin use depend upon both a theoretical model of the spread of heroin use , and data from two or more points in time to examine projected trends in heroin use .
2 Whether others will follow depends upon how the ANC pursues its anti-trust policy if it comes to power .
3 Normally this would be in the region of the matrix indicating early phases of a life-cycle , where competitive advantage can be built up by investment ( although where this region is on the McKinsey matrix depends upon how the axes are interpreted , i.e. whether one works with figure 4.3 or 4.4 ) .
4 In the same way , the significance of a particular sequence of impulses in a nerve fibre does not depend on the sequence itself : the meaning depends on where the nerve comes from ( for example , what part of what sense organ ) , and its interpretation depends on where it goes to ( that is , to what part of the brain ) .
5 Everything depends on where the circle is drawn .
6 However the accurate knowledge that we would need of the slit 's momentum will so blur its position that the diffraction pattern C , which depends on where the slits are , would be washed out .
7 Figure 7.5 Which of a pair of male sticklebacks wins in a territorial dispute depends on where the fight takes place , as a simple experiment by Niko Tinbergen demonstrates .
8 The gutter size also depends on where the downpipe is : gutters with the downpipe in the centre can cope with twice as much water as those with a downpipe at the end .
9 depends on where the head office is does n't it ?
10 The optimum speed for a launch depends on both the type of glider and the wind strength .
11 The amount of space necessary depends on both the decor and furnishings , and the strength of colour and pattern in the rug .
12 Capitalism depends on both the reality and the illusion of choice , but people are not fools and the global capitalist system offers many genuine choices .
13 It depends on when the Spanish government would like to acquire the permanency of the collection .
14 It also depends on how the gesture is extended in time and space so that it appears to emanate from the dancer 's concentration on the purpose of the gesture .
15 A lot depends on how the public 's taste of committees is cultivated . ’
16 Everything depends on how the country adapts itself to using information technology .
17 Much depends on how the question is formulated so that the answer is yes or no .
18 ‘ It all depends on how the reputation is harnessed .
19 Whether the employee makes a profit , or even decides to exercise the option , obviously depends on how the company 's share price performs .
20 The process of scaffolding the communicative abilities of young children is not straightforward and depends on how the adult interprets the child 's verbal and non-verbal communication .
21 I say usually because it depends on how the card has been marked .
22 It depends on how the card is punched of course .
23 In as much as a school can be said to have an approach ( eg formal , informal , team taught , class or group based , or one where streaming and setting or vertical or horizontal grouping is practised ) , the degree to which members of staff conform to it very much depends on how the school is led .
24 Teachers in schools being tested are thus powerless , since they have no control over the measures used and are not in a position to dispute the findings ( although this depends on how the results are used , and if , for example , they are published ) .
25 ‘ I suppose it has its difficulties and its advan-tages , it just depends on how the individual child takes it .
26 Obviously the effectiveness of these proposals depends on how the government chooses to enforce the regulations .
27 That , in turn depends on how the economy is managed by the Government of the day and on the quality of management in British industry .
28 The choice of software depends on how the school librarian and/or teacher want to use it and what skills and concepts the pupils should experience .
29 However , this is not just a case of ‘ talk to me today and there it is ’ it just depends on how the investigation flows . ’
30 Whether or not accelerated product wages lead to a faster increase in living standards depends on how the prices of the goods that workers consume move relative to those that they produce , and on any changes in the proportion of their incomes that workers pay in taxation which are not reflected in increased benefits or social services .
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