Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] rely [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The identification of the nucleotide sequence recognized by a protein generally relies on the characterization of mutations that interfere with binding of the protein , analyses of protein-DNA complexes using various footprinting techniques and on a comparison of the sequences of different binding sites . |
| 2 | ( Yet again it must be said — an argument which does not directly arise out of a golden thread approach but which is pertinent here — the two passages in the new testament which speak of women 's subordination both rely on the Genesis account of creation and fall , an account no longer valid in a post-Darwinian age . ) |
| 3 | In the event , the water is far from hot — the EOKA gunmen who were once interned in this camp probably relied on the same boiler for water , and I am sure it was with a wry sense of humour that the Greek Cypriot government allocated St David 's Camp to the British contingent of the UN Forces in Cyprus . |
| 4 | Britain by comparison still relied on the democratic traditions of local government , as fictionally portrayed in Winifred Holtby 's South Riding ( 1936 ) . |
| 5 | In these cases the student probably relies on the instructor to make the decision and knows that he is there and can save the situation if things go wrong . |
| 6 | The success of a sports team or personality often relies on the hard work of those unseen figures behind the scenes — the manager and the coach . |
| 7 | Monastic communities often sing unaccompanied , and churches in Africa and the Third World commonly rely upon the congregation 's ability and enthusiasm in singing even polyphonic music without instrumental help . |
| 8 | The array did not fall completely into disuse , and the crown still relied on the sheriffs to call the posse comitatus to deal with local disturbances . |
| 9 | The growing plant partly relies on the host tree for nutrients but it also makes its own by the usual photosynthesis . |