be counted on to

This allows you to have a set of registers which can be counted on to be preserved across function calls.

They discovered that Wal-Mart couldn't be counted on to have the lowest price on some items, if it stocked them at all.

In a world where people can be counted on to behave irrationally, simple answers are often the dangerous ones.

The new approach is based on an acknowledgement that the market cannot be counted on to limit excess.

Europe certainly cannot be counted on to pick up the slack.

And unlike Egypt's military, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard cannot be counted on to sit on the sidelines.

Government spent as it saw fit, secure that foreigners could always be counted on to finance American debt.

Perhaps more worrying to the monarch, coffee threatened to stimulate ideas that alcohol could be counted on to dull.

When working with other people, they are fair and democratic and always can be counted on to deliver what they commit to.

The seller can be counted on to provide high quality of products and services.

Unlike with many other areas of law, the courts can't be counted on to translate abstract principles into concrete rules.

Can China be counted on to do the same in the event of a second slide?

But neither treatment could be counted on to cure the disease.

If children are accorded the respect as adults, they can be counted on to display comparable manners.

Can be counted on to exceed goals.

Still, the All-Americans insist they can be counted on to "fight and win" in other places if needed.

They think voters can be counted on to cast ballots along racial lines

They can be counted on to tell us who our enemies are