Sentence examples for depended- from inspiring English sources

There was a time in Britain when radicals believed that progress depended on following the continental model.

The ability of footballers to play depended on which zone they found themselves in.

A close relative of María's trafficed cocaine independently, she said, but still depended on the cartel to keep order in the state.

To put it another way, in America and Great Britain, the neoliberal turn depended on huge industrial confrontations.

We depended on Social Security benefits to survive".

We should not be too surprised that Seneca was unable to imagine an alternative to a society that owned slaves and depended on vast income inequality.

Before the era of laser theodolites and mobile computing, he depended on endless manual measurements that started respectively from the door of the Old Kirk at Bo'ness and Blair Castle, Culross – both known Ordinance Survey benchmarks.

Started with grants from two charities, it depended also on the legal aid scheme to bring access to justice to a community in whose experience "the law" meant the police, and was definitely not on their side.

South of the border, it is acquiring precisely the caricatured significance of the "loony left" in the 80s: a supposedly militant force that Miliband cannot control and would (the argument continues) control him if he depended on its votes to govern.

There are still a few around who remember those days when what happened at Westminster actually mattered, when the fate of Britain depended on a vote, and the prospect of a parliamentary defeat sent the pound plummeting and economies across the world reeling.

Stoke were already assured of a ninth-placed finish for the second year in succession yet they played as if their lives depended on the result.