Examples of 'had relied' in a sentence

Meaning of "had relied"

had relied: This phrase indicates that someone or something depended on or trusted in a particular source of support or assistance in the past. It often implies a history of seeking help or guidance from a reliable external factor

How to use "had relied" in a sentence

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had relied
Had relied on code that had been stolen.
Earlier machines had relied on reflected natural light.
The errors in the official KIM approach chart the crew had relied on.
She had relied on the shadows to save her.
It would have been better if you had relied on me a bit more.
I had relied upon him to look.
It meant that whole societies that had relied on farming were destroyed.
He had relied on this popularity.
And many other things which people had relied on were now in short supply.
Others had relied on voluntary action by industry to replace phosphates.
She was the only person who he had relied on through his life.
The teen had relied on a stranger in a red pickup truck.
The intellectual categories upon which I had relied no longer fit.
I had relied on self preparation.
The marine resources people had relied on for centuries would be obliterated.

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It had relied instead on a summary provided by Monsanto.
For many years the residents had relied on water wells for their water supply.
Cuba had relied on the Soviet Union for most of its oil importation.
Now the situation had changed and Jehoshaphat had relied on Israel to conquer Syria.
The plaintiff had relied on a jurisdiction clause contained in its invoices.
The voice that I had relied on.
They had relied on their blood to give them their knowledge.
Previously, separation of trains had relied on strict timetabling.
We had relied on.
Because my husband was in school, we had relied heavily on my salary.
The ministry had relied too heavily on me and a few volunteers.
Early generations of female condoms had relied on a ring-based design.
The world had relied on mining since the iron age.
Together, those policies and their successors ravaged communities that had relied on manufacturing.
The movie company had relied on equipment rentals to produce motion pictures.
Corry had been Disraeli 's influential private secretary on whom he had relied.
Until that time he had relied upon as being pure and uniform.
As the scene for previous urban tugs-of-war, projects before had relied on public involvement.
Both teams had relied on the game being on their respective conference schedules.
They gave the explanation that they had relied on the solicitor's advice.
The defender had relied chiefly upon his rifles in the event of an assault.
Until recently Japanese affiliates in Asia had relied on parent companies, regional.
The appellants had relied on a marking guide on which the rated factors had been abbreviated.
To that point, for nearly three decades he had relied primarily on alcohol to self-medicate.
So they had relied very heavily upon visiting lecturers who would come quite sporadically.
Before that time, humanity had relied on hunting and gathering.
Cuba had relied on the USSR for financial aid.
Was that because the colonial power had relied on the workers not asking questions?
I had relied on Adam.
In the past, illicit manufacturers of methamphetamine had relied almost exclusively on ephedrine and pseudoephedrine.
Earlier films had relied in scanline renderers to produce CG visual effects and animation.
The procedures used to ' make ' Dolly had relied upon reprogramming technology.
Crook had relied heavily on Apache scouts in his efforts to capture Geronimo.
Up to that time, the Commissioner had relied on the RCMP to carry out investigations.
Newton had relied on mathematics in his quest for the philosopher 's stone.

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