| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.ii.176 | which wholly depends on your abode. | which wholly depends on your abode. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.26 | Your sweet dependency, and you shall find | Your sweet dependacie, and you shall finde |
| As You Like It | AYL I.iii.55 | Tell me whereon the likelihood depends. | Tell me whereon the likelihoods depends? |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.177 | Which would increase his evil. He that depends | Which would encrease his euill. He that depends |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.165 | On whom depending, their obedience fails | On whom depending, their obedience failes |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vi.58 | To be depender on a thing that leans? | To be depender on a thing that leanes? |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iii.117 | On whom there is no more dependency | (On whom there is no more dependancie |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iv.91.1 | Depending on their brands. | Depending on their Brands. |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.iii.23.1 | Does yet depend. | Do's yet depend. |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.127 | And so I am awake. Poor wretches, that depend | And so I am awake. Poore Wretches, that depend |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.391 | And all the other by-dependances, | And all the other by-dependances |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iii.20 | Carve for himself. For on his choice depends | Carue for himselfe; for, on his choyce depends |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iii.14 | That spirit upon whose weal depends and rests | That Spirit, vpon whose spirit depends and rests |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.v.159 | And thus upbraided it: ‘ The care on thee depending | And thus vpbraided it. The Care on thee depending, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.ii.11 | Your right depends not on his life or death. | Your Right depends not on his life, or death. |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.217 | Or shall we on, and not depend on you? | Or shall we on, and not depend on you? |
| King John | KJ III.i.125 | Been sworn my soldier, bidding me depend | Beene sworne my Souldier, bidding me depend |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.65 | Than whereupon our weal, on you depending, | Then, whereupon our weale on you depending, |
| King Lear | KL I.iv.60 | in the general dependants as in the Duke himself also | in the generall dependants, as in the Duke himselfe also, |
| King Lear | KL I.iv.246 | And the remainders that shall still depend | And the remainders that shall still depend, |
| King Lear | KL III.vii.17 | Who with some other of the lord's dependants | Who, with some other of the Lords, dependants, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.131 | rewarding my dependants. Mote, follow. | my dependants. Moth, follow. |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.25 | So stinkingly depending? Go mend, go mend. | So stinkingly depending? Go mend, go mend. |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.ii.121 | duly performed, with a thought that more depends on it | duely performed with a thought that more depends on it, |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.iii.89 | I am your free dependant. | I am your free dependant. |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.62 | Such a dependency of thing on thing, | Such a dependancy of thing, on thing, |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.403 | Thereon dependent, for your brother's life, | Thereon dependant for your Brothers life, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.ii.99 | depending on the caskets. | depending on the Caskets. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.431 | There's more depends on this than on the value. | There's more depends on this then on the valew, |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.201 | By seeing the worst which late on hopes depended. | By seeing the worst, which late on hopes depended. |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.357 | Wilt thou be fast to my hopes, if I depend on | Wilt thou be fast to my hopes, if I depend on |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.362 | And wit depends on dilatory time. | And Wit depends on dilatory time: |
| Pericles | Per III.iii.41 | You may depend hereafter. Come, my lord. | you may depend hereafter: come my Lord. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.i.119 | This day's black fate on more days doth depend. | This daies blacke Fate, on mo daies doth depend, |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.181 | I find my zenith doth depend upon | I finde my Zenith doth depend vpon |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.88 | Spurns down her late beloved, all his dependants, | Spurnes downe her late beloued; all his Dependants |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.193 | For 'tis a cause that hath no mean dependence | For 'tis a cause that hath no meane dependance, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.iii.19 | methinks, is the curse dependent on those that war for | me thinkes is the curse dependant on those that warre for |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.i.4 | You depend upon him, I mean. | You depend vpon him I meane? |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.i.5 | Sir, I do depend upon the Lord. | Sir, I doe depend vpon the Lord. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.i.6 | You depend upon a noble gentleman; I must | You depend vpon a noble Gentleman: I must |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.iii.62 | And not depending on his friendly wish. | And not depending on his friendly wish. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.i.51 | I cherish and depend on, howsoe'er | I cherish, and depend on, howsoev'r |