Example sentences of "depended [adv] upon [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The political and moral education of the boy and apprentice knight depended less upon the teaching of the church than upon the chansons de geste sung by minstrels . |
2 | To them he promised to pay some £276,000 , much of it by the recklessly optimistic date of February 1338 ; from them he gained promises of military aid whose fulfilment depended largely upon the payment . |
3 | For this group income levels and other life chances depended largely upon the market situation of the occupational group to which the individuals belonged . |
4 | But , read the chapter this way or that , if there was ever a case for recognising that unions have a right to share in the management of companies , that case depended critically upon a general expectation — amounting to a near-certainty — that , rather than give primacy to their sectional interests , unions would and could act in the general interest whenever it was necessary or desirable for them to do so . |
5 | According to Planck 's equation [ 1 ] the quantity of energy depended directly upon the frequency . |
6 | It is evident that success in war , which was crucial in building large states , depended both upon the availability of economic resources , and upon an effective political mobilization and use of those resources . |
7 | Two centuries after the ‘ blowing ’ of the Denver sluice in 1713 , the whole security of the south level of the Fens depended solely upon the security of the restored sluice . |
8 | Mr. Gardiner argued that this case supported the Woolwich principle in as much as recovery depended solely upon the fact that the corporation had been placed by statute in a position of authority . |
9 | The naïve , almost religious basis of belief in Hitler is clearly visible in such reports , which show too , however , that people were above all listening in Hitler 's speeches for hints of an early end to the war , and that his popular standing depended heavily upon the fulfilment of such hopes . |