1.   The result hinged on a totally illegal try by Mark Shaw, which contained two, possibly three, infringements.

2.   And so after months in which millions of dollars have been spent on television advertising, the final result hinges on translating potential support into votes.

3.   In high-caliber playoff games, results often hinge on the final kick.

4.   In the Ditto.com case, the result may hinge on how the court considers at least two tricky issues.

5.   The result could still hinge on how well the former Communists in the east, the Party of Democratic Socialism, capitalize on widespread discontent.

6.   The result hinges on price.

7.   The result hinges on which Sampras shows up.

8.   The results hinged largely on the performance of the investment arm, UBS Warburg, which acquired the brokerage firm of PaineWebber last year.

9.   Some observers believe the election results could hinge on the rural vote, depending on whether the farmers receive compensation in time.

10.   The result hinges on whether Labor can form a partnership with the New Zealand First and Alliance parties.