Their observations offer pertinent and dependable information regarding activity on the upper slopes of the cone; for example, the type of ash fall lithic or scoria, ash color and grain size, intensity of rainfall and its persistence, the descent of lahars and their texture or the directions taken by ash fall columns and incandescent flows.
Judy works at a college, and she has remained dependable to a fault regarding her daily arrival time.
People can have love affairs and lie about them, while remaining truthful and dependable in regard to everything else.
Although Trulli and Kovalainen have won only a single grand prix each, they are regarded as dependable and safe hands into which to entrust the new Lotus-Cosworth.
It implies that, the findings regarding the managerial and professional staff in the network, who are in fact the main targets and promoters of the EIDM, are more dependable.
In the Conservatives' political calculations, Tonbridge has always been regarded as a dependable, true-blue stronghold, a corner of the electoral field that would be forever Tory.
On the issue of Iraq in particular, but also Sept. 11 and other setbacks, repeated intelligence failures have transformed even Mr. Roberts, a Kansan long regarded as a dependable defender of the C.I.A and a loyal ally of President Bush, into a vociferous critic of intelligence agencies and an impatient second-guesser of the White House's own overhaul plan.
He was regarded as a dependable character actor and appeared in such disparate fare as Niagara (1953), Welles's Touch of Evil (1958), the science-fiction story From the Earth to the Moon (1958), and the gothic shocker Hush…Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964), and his performance in the critically reviled Heaven's Gate (1980) was singled out for praise.
His batting was regarded as solid and dependable but unspectacular, and critics accused him of excessive caution at times.
If emerging economies regard the IMF as a dependable source of cash in a crisis, they might be less inclined to insure themselves against trouble by building up huge foreign-exchange reserves as many have done over the past decade.
