Example sentences of "which do not [vb infin] on " in BNC.

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1 Roofs of houses are now generally constructed with a series of individual trussed rafters , which do not rely on heavy timber purlins and common rafters , as in traditionally constructed roofs .
2 It is probably within these groups that systems like PGSS , which do not rely on contact with native signs , can be most effective .
3 It might be possible , however , to construct new variants on the Gettier theme which do not rely on inference or on an inference of this sort , as we shall see in the next section , and if so no complaints about PC j or other principles will be very effective .
4 extra contactual claims which arise out of hardship and which do not rely on the terms of a contact
5 FoE is urging the UNCED conference , however , to adopt strategies on combating climate change which do not rely on reforestation .
6 It can be argued that such tests are gender biased , both in their questions , which do not draw on social , female-oriented spheres of knowledge , and in their multiple choice format , which , by demanding a single answer from a set of often mutually exclusive possibilities , does not allow for women 's interactive , socially responsive way of solving problems .
7 Avoid large numbers of programs in any one group as you will have to scroll the Program List to locate programs which do not appear on screen .
8 But theirs are reasons which apply to them and which do not depend on , i.e. are not meant to reflect , reasons which apply to their subjects .
9 Their relative independence of the councils which set them up means that deals can be negotiated and long-term arrangements achieved which do not depend on detailed discussion through council committee .
10 I have quoted these latter points at length because I can readily agree with them , and consider them important , but what I find politically weakening is the dichotomy between promoting socialist developments which do not depend on the existence of a socialist government and the stigmatised ‘ scheming ’ as to what such a government should do .
11 ‘ You ca n't control finances unless you control policy , ’ he claims — a principle on which he has provided Opera North with well-balanced books which do not depend on churning out Bohème and Carmen every night .
12 These contributions , which do not depend on the point group or even the particular orientation of the symmetry element , are listed in Table 5.1 .
13 This procedure can be rigorously justified , but roughly speaking the linear flow in B is justified for B small enough , and the affine transformation is justified because the time taken by trajectories to traverse the tubes T or 5 is small compared with the time they spend within B. It is also permissible , for r close to r* , to assume that the eigenvalues } i and the matrix A are constants which do not depend on r , whereas a and b depend linearly on ( r-r* ) .
14 Old people do not live in a social vacuum , pursuing their personal goals in ways which do not impinge on others .
15 Peripheries in relatively advanced societies which have undergone the process of homogenisation described by Shils may be susceptible to investigation by pluralist methods , if only because the overwhelming predominance of a specific value-system ensures that peripheral conflict is usually limited to items which do not impinge on the central elite values .
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