Example sentences of "[to-vb] upon [art] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | calls upon the working class to concentrate upon the greater war at hand , namely , the class war . |
| 2 | One of the major criticisms that is made of senior management is its unwillingness to let go of the reins of an organisation , to delegate routine tasks and to concentrate upon the longer term . |
| 3 | In September of 1155 he finally departed for Germany , to embark upon a further programme of reorganisation in his homeland . |
| 4 | It is customary therefore to focus upon a narrower trade related concept than the balance of visible trade to distinguish the CU effect of membership . |
| 5 | There is a growing recognition that an effective response to crime and crime prevention must reach beyond the conventional boundaries of the criminal justice system , and there have already been a number of practical initiatives which either attempt to draw upon the wider resources of the community , or which rely upon what is usually known at the ‘ inter-agency ’ or ‘ multi-agency ’ approach . |
| 6 | It is worth your while to obtain detailed quotations at the outset and to insist upon a further quotation for any work which may be added to the schedule as you go along . |