Example sentences of "may depend on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much may depend on how Jansher defends himself . |
| 2 | Again , however , a lot may depend on the covering play of the full-backs , Gary Stevens and Stuart Pearce , upon which England 's flat back-four system places great responsibility . |
| 3 | for established products , success may depend on winning a key customer , whose decision to buy will then influence other purchasers . |
| 4 | Our whole future may depend on the rainforests . |
| 5 | THE abiding fascination of the existentialist years in post-war Paris may depend on myth . |
| 6 | No one can predict whether a serious injury will result in death — that may depend on the victim 's physique , on the speed of an ambulance , on the distance from the hospital , and on a range of other medical and individual matters . |
| 7 | Grigorovich and the others are cashing in on the myth — the blanket subsidies have been slashed , and their jobs may depend on box-office returns . |
| 8 | Whether he lives up to his promise as a future Tory leader may depend on his success in one of the hair shirt Government posts . |
| 9 | A lot of lives and trade may depend on these analyses ’ said Worswick ‘ and it is worrying that analyses done in different places can vary ’ . |
| 10 | Finally , to the extent that political authority is justified by its ability to co-ordinate the activities of large populations , the vindication of its claim to authority over any one individual may depend on its having legitimate authority over the population at large . |
| 11 | first choice of a litter may depend on what you require of your acquisition . |
| 12 | Unless effective schemes can be designed , Malaysia 's timber industry may depend on the establishment of plantations , as has been suggested as the saviour of African forestry ( see above ) . |
| 13 | Though competition between individuals or populations , leading to the selection of one and the demise of the other , may well fine-tune the course of evolution , the mass replacement of one dominant life-form by another may depend on environmental factors or chance events that lead to the disappearance of the first before the second can begin to radiate . |
| 14 | Whether they talk to you or to someone else may depend on the kind of relationship you have with them , as well as the stage which they are at . |
| 15 | This may depend on their level of awareness , or , as Edward de Bono puts it in his Second Law of Thinking , what appears to be ‘ proof ’ is often no more than a lack of imagination in providing an alternative explanation . |
| 16 | The future of a culture may depend on where and how it draws the line . |
| 17 | At this stage the act of shopping itself may depend on a very primitive and haphazard rate of exchange , possibly one-to-one . |
| 18 | Just how many societies survive may depend on another fundamental problem for the industry . |
| 19 | Pray tell me , Joan Halidon , that I may depend on your loyalty to my daughter . ’ |
| 20 | Arriving back in Brussels , Mr MacSharry accused his boss Jacques Delors of sabotaging the GATT talks because his hopes of becoming French president may depend on farmers ' votes . |
| 21 | The outcome at Wembley may depend on Ince and Carlton Palmer stifling the Turks in midfield and denying them time and space — unlike the last two occasions . |
| 22 | These domestic arrangements may depend on a number of people ‘ pulling their weight ’ and the reliability of individuals is critical for the safety and well-being of the old person . |
| 23 | Equally it may depend on the social factors that may have determined the decoration used ; the earlier brooches may be designed to satisfy a society in which there is less variation in social identity than later . |
| 24 | But that may depend on who he is fighting and , anyway , Razor Ruddock is n't aggressive , either . |
| 25 | You choice of stove may depend on the fuel you want to use . |
| 26 | Sex differences in achievement arousal and fear of success may depend on the type of stimulus provided , and may be more about expectations than self-concept . |
| 27 | The classification may depend on where it is and what facilities exist to deal with it . |
| 28 | But whether , say , used office paper has an economic value may depend on whether it has been collected and sorted . |
| 29 | As both the transactivation and bHLH-Z domains are essential for Myc function ( Fig. 3 c ) and Myc and Max are expected to interact in mammalian cells , our results further suggest that the growth-regulatory and oncogenic activities of Myc may depend on gene activation by Myc+Max dimers . |
| 30 | Thus , the effect of NO synthase inhibitors may depend on the recent history of activity in the hippocampus . |