Example sentences of "depend [prep] [adv] [adj] [art] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The proportion of genes which an individual shares with a relation depends on how close the relationship is . |
| 2 | But a lot depends on how good a job Claris does when it comes to adding the final gloss . |
| 3 | It depends on how good the game play is you know . |
| 4 | The success of the operation depends on how effective the communication system ( symbolised by the signposts ) is and how the new channel compares to the old one in terms of convenience . |
| 5 | ‘ The problem seems to occur when the Whispering Jet 146 is preparing for take off and it depends on how bad the winds are as well . |
| 6 | Much now depends on how active a role the US is prepared to play to chivvy Israel along to respond to the Egyptian proposals . |
| 7 | You may choose to circle them very lightly with a soft pencil which can easily be erased later or you may use a highlighter pen — it rather depends on how precious the book is ( and , indeed , whether it belongs to you ) . |
| 8 | Sean O'Hare says that : ‘ It depends on how sophisticated the employees are . |
| 9 | So the best answer we can give to our question depends on how high a particle energy we have at our disposal , because this determines on how small a length scale we can look . |
| 10 | I mean it may just depend upon how secure the |
| 11 | And if that happened , whether it became a matter for him personally and for the proposed new squad would depend on how great the scandal , how real the suspicion and of what precisely . |
| 12 | It will depend on how well-trained the teacher is . |
| 13 | The starting point for this will depend on how familiar the school is with the procedures . |
| 14 | ‘ The future of the capercaillie will depend on how good a habitat we provide for them in our new forests , ’ he said . |
| 15 | The degree of organisation developed by both Whigs and Tories during the Exclusion Crisis was probably sufficient to allow us to describe them as parties , although opinions on this matter will vary depending upon how strong a definition of " party " one chooses to adopt . |
| 16 | He found , not really surprisingly , that the exchange rate is different , depending upon how starved a bat is . |
| 17 | It might destroy part of the ozone layer , which would permit the sun 's ultra-violet radiation either to tan us or fry us , depending upon how large a hole had been blasted in the stratosphere : it might equally well cause the onset of a nuclear winter , which is so popular a topic among both scientists and laymen these days . |
| 18 | Some discretion can be allowed on the interpretation of a fault depending on how critical the operation is . |
| 19 | The number of waxwings that arrive in Britain each year changes depending on how cold the Scandinavian winter is . |
| 20 | Estimates vary from £1.5 billion to £4 billion , depending on how popular the lottery is . |
| 21 | This is a common reaction to the effect of the remedy and you should wait and expect to see an improvement over the next few minutes or an hour or so depending on how severe the illness is . |
| 22 | Treatment varies depending on how bad the problem is , but nowadays there are preparations to suit virtually everyone . |
| 23 | This can be dilute spray from the main spray tank or clean water from a separate tank , depending on how clean the operator wants to leave his containers . |
| 24 | we actually ended up with a lot more I P R people and we 'd done all the work and they got most of the money now that 's fine that 's the way life goes sometimes , but I must admit I think that depending on how big an event you want to make it you 're maybe as well to keep it an B A I E event and open it up quietly at the end |
| 25 | This target may be a building or a crossroads , or even an airfield , depending on how devious the compiler of the exercise has been . |
| 26 | But erm there , there are a couple of different rates at which er income support is claimed depending on how old the child is . |
| 27 | What the visits were like depended on how full the gym was . |