The indications most to be relied upon in estimating the safety of industrial bonds are as follows: (a) Value of real estate.
Rain water is relied upon in some localities for drinking purposes.
I want good men, who can be relied upon in any emergency; they will ride behind me in battle, act as scouts if necessary, and they will receive double the pay of ordinary troopers.
Orleans, vain, empty headed, treacherous to his friends, a man whose word is not to be relied upon.
Indeed, I cannot believe that he is really deceived; he must know that that crafty old fox the duke is not to be relied upon in any way, and that he is merely trying to save time.
Mere secular education may not be relied upon to restrain crime, and we must honestly own that our only hope is in the diffusion of true religion.
In any discussion of an ethical character mere statistics may not be relied upon.
The accounts given by them as to where they have been cannot be relied upon.
The same thing applied to Austria; neither Italy nor Russia were to be relied upon, and France was unwilling and unenterprising.
If indeed the general opinion is to be relied upon, the present Government and its chief may come down with a crash at any moment, but I don't know whether a change would benefit us commercially.
The points that seemed most to be relied upon by the memorialist were: 1st.
Generally to be relied upon as the Colony's friend, but not without some sordid self seeking.
Could the Supreme Court have beenrelied upon as answering this description?
Their disposition to apprise the community of whatever may prejudice its interests from another quarter, may be relied upon, if it were only from the rivalship of power.
State judges, holding their offices during pleasure, or from year to year, will be too little independent to be relied upon for an inflexible execution of the national laws.
Accordingly he declares 'that this one passage might be relied upon as an important proof that it is the few MSS.
Lastly, the positive evidence in favour of these twelve verses shall be proved to outweigh largely the negative evidence, which is relied upon by those who contend for their removal.
Tregelles' dictum 'that this one passage may be relied upon' in support of the peculiar views he advocates: as well as to his confident claim that the fuller text which is found in ninety-nine MSS.
They were three hardened villains, if the human countenance can be relied uponas shadowing forth the inner man, seemingly reckless to the last degree, but very expert, agile, and wary.
Men thus treated are not to be relied upon in time of emergency; they can think, if they are not permitted to act, and will have opinions of their own.
The commonest argument now made against contraceptives is that they are not absolutely safe, that is, absolutely to be relied upon, that they will not prevent in absolutely every case.
The numbers of men who can be relied upon to rise are satisfactory, and more even than I had hoped for; for in matters like this a man must proceed cautiously, and only sound those upon whom he feels sure beforehand he can rely.
Half the German garrison are traitors, the Walloons who have just entered are in no way to be relied upon, and it is the burghers themselves upon whom the defence of the town must really fall.
It is believed this has been successfully accomplished, and that the animals here recorded may be relied upon as of undoubted purity of blood.
The sketches are admirably done, the conversation is full of wit, the whole work may be relied upon as a faithful though coarsely drawn picture of contemporary society.
For so large an army as the Government of the Union was compelled to raise, volunteering could not be relied upon as a steady resource for recruitment.
Volunteering was not to be relied upon as the sole means of recruiting the army, but the entire population within the arms-bearing age was now to be devoted to the contest.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "relied upon" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
