Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] dependent upon [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But by 1989 Jamaica was heavily indebted and more than ever dependent upon the bankers and financiers .
2 The nature of excuses in crime and of equity in contract is , however , so particularistic and so dependent upon the facts of the case that it strains credulity to imagine someone seeking in advance to bring his case under such categories .
3 Maturity , at least for me , seems to lie in the discovery that happiness and circumstances do n't have all that much to do with each other ; that happiness is more a matter of choice and habit than we suppose , and less dependent upon the accident of circumstances .
4 According to the kind of constructivism that I am espousing , the holism of the mental is logically and developmentally dependent upon the holism of directed action .
5 Heavy industry was largely concentrated in a handful of favoured regions , dominated by a small number of major and in part foreign-owned firms , and closely dependent upon the government for subsidies and contracts .
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