Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] on [subord] it " in BNC.

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1 Binoche expects the painting to fetch about £30m , but the figure depends on whether it gets a French export licence .
2 The cost of each accident was then assessed and a judgement made on whether it would have been cost effective to prevent it .
3 Furthermore there is a covert hierarchy between X and Y , which the distinction depends on though it does not explicitly say so .
4 There 's no point deliberating on whether it should have happened or not .
5 Where liability for negligence is excluded by a notice , the reasonableness of the exclusion depends on whether it would be fair and reasonable to allow reliance on the notice having regard to the circumstances existing at the time liability arose , or would have arisen .
6 The nine stages of gestation of the unit will take a variable length of time depending on whether it turns out to be an " elephant " or a " mouse " .
7 Whether or not Woolwich can claim to be awarded that interest depends on whether it had a cause of action to recover each payment as a debt due it on the date when it was made .
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