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

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1 ‘ We are less dependent upon the North Sea than we were five years ago and have , in other areas , more onshore than offshore interests because development costs — and in many cases drilling and operating costs — are lower on each barrel found and produced . ’
2 The emotional overtones of movement away from the subject are entirely dependent upon the manner of the retreat .
3 But many older titles are still dependent upon an understanding of its conveyancing procedures .
4 The mating systems of these animals are often dependent upon the dispersion patterns of the females and these in turn are related to patterns of optimum food exploitation .
5 All potential rival elites are equally dependent upon the capitalists , who are the only external elite able to exercise a general veto power over government policy , backed by decisive resources .
6 Such advances , however , are ultimately dependent upon the quality of the available evidence and their main conclusions , summarized here , may require some degree of modification as more material comes to light .
7 Because they are heavily dependent upon the quality of their leadership special music groups tend to come and go .
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