Example sentences of "[adv] rely upon the " in BNC.

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1 Recent British studies of dementia prevalence have largely relied upon the twelve-item information/orientation scale from the Clifton Assessment procedures for the Elderly ( CAPE ) ( Pattie and Gilleard 1979 ) .
2 He had done this by various means : avoiding direct taxation as much as he could ; resorting to prerogative levies ; borrowing as heavily as he dared ; and finally relying upon the pope to tax the clergy for the benefit of the crown .
3 Does this mean you 're always relying upon the youngsters who are coming through ?
4 A stimulating approach to The Mediterranean Valleys provided by Vita-Finzi ( 1969 ) also relied upon the close association between human activity and valley evolution as exemplified in the sediments in valley floors and revealed a fascinating sequence .
5 One is therefore guided to a considerable extent by the appearance of the joint and also relies upon the inspection procedure during manufacture .
6 After Hitler had again suggested in a speech in mid-March 1941 that Britain would be conquered and the war ended finally in Germany 's favour within the next year , people were heard to remark that ‘ the Führer had never held out a prospect of something which had not happened ’ , and that one could therefore unquestionably rely upon the imminent defeat of Britain and end of the war .
7 Those who thought otherwise relied upon the observation that attendance at church was declining .
8 The privity of contract principle is that someone who is not privy to ( i.e. not a party to ) a contract can neither rely upon the contract nor be bound by it .
9 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 .
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