Sentences with phrase «which rests on»

A metallic frame and solid band of stone accentuate the firebox, but the large metal door, which rests on the wooden mantel as art, gives the fireplace a large, grand appearance.

Inset beveled glass tops the case, which rests on framed tapered pegs.

«We will integrate on SIAchain, which rests on roughly 600 nodes of the SIAnet network throughout Europe, the most advanced technologies available and we will develop innovative applications for financial institutions, corporates, and public sector.

While the authorities indicate that the Court has a discretion as to whether to permit the accused to conduct a voir dire in relation to the alleged Charter violation and that in determining how to exercise that discretion the Court may require the accused to summarize the evidence he intends to rely upon, they do not suggest that a notice must include all of the facts which the applicant intends to prove to meet the onus which rests on him in the application.

(ii) Practice Direction on committal in civil procedings applies in family proceedings: including that the burden of proof, which rests on the applicant, must be «beyond reasonable doubt».

If we try to attack at the policy level, we will be mired in argument which rests on opinion, and this plays into the hands of bureaucrats who have vested interest in disconnecting the public from the debate.

manacker's answer might help understand Latimer's trick over there, which rests on the possibility to talk about CO2 by itself:

So my feeling is this «hot spot» idea, which rests on a misinterpretation, is another good example, much earlier than the «pause».

A plastic canopy with cutout steel discs shelter a chunk of concrete, which rests on a blue tarp.

Outside paint splotches attend this cheerful image, which rests on a yellowish ground.

The piece is composed of 95 blackboard paintings and incorporates his punditry, which rests on the grandiose insistence that in humor lays truth.

The painting of Robert Adam attributed to George Willison in the NPG shows the ambitious Scot perusing a huge leather - bound folio volume which rests on his knee.

The first phase includes the resort which rests on 16 acres while phase two includes 60 residential villas available for purchase including luxurious three - bedroom family retreats.

The inviting Central American nation of Belize is best accessed through its port capital, Belize City, which rests on the country's peninsula in the Caribbean Sea, and nearby San Pedro Town.

Borders was later to market than its rivals but said it took time to craft its strategy, which rests on selling books that can be used across multiple platforms rather than just one device.

Based on the same Jaguar XJ derived underpinnings as the 2013 Range Rover, the new Range Rover Sport will be far more dynamic — and quicker — than the current model thanks to a huge drop in weight in the underpinnings compared to the current model, which rests on a modified Discover platform, and which weighs about the same as a small planet.

By contrast, dyads offer us a form of Constructivist Listening, adapted by the National Equity Project from the National Coalition for Equity in Education, which rests on a few assumptions:

Follow the conference on Twitter via @rasnam2016 The University of Nottingham (http://nottingham.ac.uk/) has 43,000 students and is «the nearest Britain has to a truly global university, with a «distinct» approach to internationalisation, which rests on those full - scale campuses in China and Malaysia, as well as a large presence in its home city.»

The graphene rests on an insulator layer of boron nitride, which rests on a silicon semiconductor.

This device, which rests on the seabed 4,000 meters below the surface, combines a pressure gauge to detect changes in the water level with an electromagnetometer.

Also on the bottom part of the structure which rests on the floor - make sure the cross bars are midway down at least because the photo is misleading and my 9 year old banged their head as their weight made them hit the crossbar through the net.

Quoting Pope Francis, Archbishop Tomasi said that «the time has come for everyone to find the courage to be generous and creative in the service of the common good, the courage to forge a peace which rests on the acknowledgment by all of the right of two states to exist and to live in peace and security within internationally recognized borders.»

This «reading» of the meaning of my consciousness by reference to objective accounts of that consciousness sets up a relation which Ricoeur calls «diagnostic,» a designation which rests on a reversed medical analogy.

A genre which rests on the fundamental belief that willful killing is wrong and that every human being, no matter how unpleasant, inconvenient or worthless his life may be, has a right to live it to the last natural moment, needs no particular apology in an age in which gratuitous violence and arbitrary death have become common.

In this regard, the novel resembles another literary phenomenon of our times, the Left Behind series, which rests on the thrill of decoding the Bible by way of dispensational theology.

The white, affluent American, presumably, has it made already, and it is his heavy foot, he is told, which rests on the neck of the black, the poor, and the discontented.

So the year 2000 is but a human convention which rests both on a miscalculation and on convictions which have now become outmoded.

The statement «We breed a great variety of dogs,» which rests on direct observation, is much easier to prove than the statement that the earth goes around the sun, which requires sophisticated reasoning.

Often that meant identifying potential allies among Iraqis, a mission which rested on learning more about the backgrounds of the people in the conflict's environment.

Wood rightly devotes much attention to nineteenth - century speculation about racial origins, which rested on the Scottish Enlightenment's «conjectural history»; yet Henry Home, Lord Kames, a key figure in the tradition on which Wood focuses, and hardly an obscure one, appears here as «Lord Henry Homer Kames» and «Lord Henry Holmer Kames.»

The argument which they rest on as triumphant and unanswerable is that, in every hypothesis of Cosmogony you must admit an eternal pre-existence of something; and according to the rule of sound philosophy, you are never to employ two principles to solve a difficulty when one will suffice.

I will turn, rather, to the second sort of reasons, reasons which rest on an empirical examination of experience and the world, reasons which test the adequacy of the implications of each of the two versions of process metaphysics — the centered and the decentered — to our world as we experience it.

The best storage method devised was a square - based pyramid with one ball on top, resting on four resting on nine, which rested on sixteen.

The bags have poles through them which rest on the edges of the trolley.

He argues that prebendalism is the most appropriate conceptual notion for explaining Nigeria's politicians intense and persistent struggle to control and exploit the offices of the state and defines prebendalism in terms of «the historical association of the term «prebend» with the offices of certain feudal states which could be obtained through services rendered to a lord or monarch or through outright purchase by supplicants... the adjective «prebendal» will refer to patterns of political behaviour which rest on the justifying principle that such offices should be competed for and then utilised for the personal benefit of office holders as well as their reference or support group.

Right now he's contemplating two foam blocks, one red and the other green, which rest on a small makeshift table by the far wall.

They continued to be the strongholds of outmoded Aristotelianism, which rested on a geocentric view of the universe and dealt with nature in qualitative rather than quantitative terms.

Your gym may have a T - bar machine in which you rest on a pad, leaning forward, and grab hold of a cross bar, or it may have a bar with one end bolted to the floor.

Rather than proceed with the second half of the suit, which rested on claims that charter schools had failed to comply with statutes and sponsorship contracts, their opponents withdrew it in December and instead appealed for regulatory help from a newly - elected Democratic governor and a legislature whose Republican majority had been reduced.

While their identity as black Americans is not the motivation for their inclusion in the show, this identity is nonetheless significant in that many found themselves marginalized in a white - dominated art world that granted limited admission to black artists and again within the Black Arts movement, which rested on a revolutionary ethos that saw abstraction as a site of established privilege, limited in its ability to express political dissent and contribute to the struggle for racial equality.

The installation Uncertain Journey is 10 meters high and fills the gallery's vast central atrium with dense webs of red yarn — seemingly growing from above, reaching down towards the skeletal hulls of boats which rest on the gallery floor below.

The studies found that the Pope and Kohler glaciers, which rested on up - sloping sea beds, produced slower rates of melt.

Not exact matches

The experimental device shot a beam of X-rays at its infinitesimal target, which in turn yielded a pattern on some photographic film resting behind it as the radioactive waves diffracted off of the molecule's atoms and etched a smudgy outline of its shape.

TORONTO, April 27 (Reuters)- The TMX Group, which operates the Toronto Stock Exchange and other exchanges, said on Friday that it was experiencing issues with trading on all its exchange platforms and would shut down all markets for the rest of the day.

The company, which has been looking to sell the business since April, said it would return 245 million pounds ($ 371.6 million) of proceeds to shareholders through a special dividend, and use the rest for bolt - on acquisitions.

To do so, however, users must buy a USB - C extension cable and an external stand on which they can rest the Switch on during TV play.

Your Prime membership also makes you eligible for lots of exclusive deals, which are the metaphorical cherry on top of the rest mentioned.

We will end up playing catch - up with the rest of the world and miss out on the most amazing transition of our lifetimes: into an era in which we become the drivers in driverless cars.

There is one scenario in which the U.S. could stay on its current course, and that's to keep blithely borrowing from the rest of the world.

Second, some countries, which are also the founding members of the European Union, such as Italy and the Netherlands, are strongly objecting to the French - German plans being thrust on the rest of them as a fait accompli.