Example sentences of "[noun] placed upon the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Should the goods prove unfit for their purpose , the buyer will have a claim only if their unfitness relates to the sphere of reliance placed upon the seller . |
| 2 | On various occasions the resources of the EC have proved to be inadequate to meet the growing demands placed upon the budget . |
| 3 | The emphasis that Calvinists placed upon the majesty of God led them to condemn as blasphemous any attempts to tinker with the supernatural , and thus their reaction to calamities was to accept them as part of God 's inscrutable purpose — the working out of a divine providence which governed all human affairs . |
| 4 | Another limitation placed upon the scheme is the amount of advice which a solicitor is permitted to give without reference to the Area Director . |
| 5 | A further consequence of the split between management and ownership is reflected in the different duties and responsibilities placed upon the board and general meeting . |
| 6 | Other pranks included a chair which , when sat upon , pinned down the unwary with a pair of mechanical arms : another was a slipper placed upon the floor which , when kicked , caused a weird and ghostly apparition to arise . |
| 7 | Does the variation have a function similar to the interpretation placed upon the cremation pottery , that it represents the wearer 's social group ? |
| 8 | Because there are no constraints placed upon the timing of the volunteer 's activities in such a time-free environment , these are called free-running experiments and the rhythms measured during them are known as free-running rhythms . |
| 9 | The statement that the tribunal has made an ‘ error of law ’ means no more or less than that the construction placed upon the term by the court is preferred to that of the tribunal . |