Example sentences of "upon [Wh adv] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having commented upon the gentleness and generosity of the Caribs , he immediately reflected upon their vulnerability and upon how easily they might be enslaved . |
| 2 | This defence will be highly relevant in the pharmaceutical industry where much will depend upon how strictly it is construed with regard to new drugs . |
| 3 | I was beginning to think that I would be going home fishless when I found myself singing , ‘ He shall feed his flock ’ ; and fell to musing upon how well I would be able to feed five , let alone five thousand , given the reluctance of the fish to show even a snout above the surface . |
| 4 | Instead it became more dependent upon how frequently they watched television news . |
| 5 | The possibilities of repetition and development will depend greatly upon how carefully we conduct our own enquiry , and in particular in how we go about the next step , which is that of collecting our data . |
| 6 | She thought perhaps the baby was very clever : her friends remarked upon how sharp she 'd got since she became pregnant . |
| 7 | This is done by going to your local post office , filling in a form and paying a small fee — the amount depends upon how long you want the post redirected for ; most people find that three months is adequate . |