Example sentences of "[adv] dependent [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Success in computation relating to time intervals is highly dependent on a number of factors and there fore is variable . |
| 2 | And there must be a serious question mark against the massive powers acquired by the holder of the office of Secretary of State , which may be thought less than healthy in a democracy normally dependent on a system of checks and balances . |
| 3 | But many older titles are still dependent upon an understanding of its conveyancing procedures . |
| 4 | Depressed and bewildered because it had inexplicably impaired his ability to think and concentrate , he soon guessed that his paralysis and clumsiness would make him always dependent on a wheelchair . |
| 5 | This is partly because aspects of oneself may be disavowed , sometimes unconsciously , and partly because the ‘ meaning ’ of the deliverances of introspection is always dependent on an interpretation . |
| 6 | Because it always involves raw materials and techniques it is always dependent Upon a context , and is not to be thought of , in humanist vein , as an isolated expression of the essential creativity of human beings . |
| 7 | The wife and mother who goes out of the home to earn a wage , to escape being totally dependent on a man , being isolated in the home , and the penny-pinching that trying to make one wage feed the family involves , takes a second job . |
| 8 | Why , after all , should there not be a mode of production which is equally dependent on a variety of kinds of legitimation ? |
| 9 | One can be emotionally dependent on a parent , calling home daily , looking to them for decisions or allowing parents ’ wishes and desires to come before one 's partner . |
| 10 | The success of the E.H.E. is therefore dependent on a number of factors : |
| 11 | It requires riverside sites vacated by traditional shipbuilding and port functions and is absolutely dependent on a work force which got its initial training in ship-building and -repair . |
| 12 | They are made very dependent on a variety of specialists for information and advice … and in fact so are the parents . |
| 13 | For example , poor and underprivileged members of society are very dependent in a variety of ways on the government ; but they are not well-equipped to enlist the aid of the courts to challenge governmental action affecting them . |