Example sentences of "upon [art] [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where the peace is threatened , the law confers upon the constable a very wide range of powers to take preventive action . |
| 2 | Upon the water the mist floated in a golden veil , spotted with the dancing of a myriad tiny flies . |
| 3 | The Children Act 1989 and the regulations made under that Act have imposed upon the justices a new and very substantial burden and one which I am aware is sometimes causing difficulty , as justices are not accustomed to giving a judgment or a detailed explanation of their findings and their reasons . |
| 4 | The matter is now covered by the Family Proceedings Courts ( Children Act 1989 ) Rules 1991 , of which rule 21 imposes upon the justices the following duty : |
| 5 | Once upon the ice the distance to Kirovsky Bridge seemed even vaster . |
| 6 | It is curious that it should have happened , that Michel came upon the scene the very instant she was really free for the first time in her life . |
| 7 | But she wanted to impress upon the porter the existence of an appropriate form of address that did not reveal a woman 's marital status . |
| 8 | Each photograph had stamped upon the back the words PRIVATE PROPERTY . |
| 9 | 5.15 Re-letting boards To permit the Landlord at any time during the last [ 6 ] months of the Contractual Term and at any time thereafter [ unless the Tenant shall have made a valid court application under Section 24 of the 1954 Act or otherwise be entitled in law to remain in occupation or to a new tenancy of the Premises ] [ ( or sooner if the rents or any part of them shall be in arrear and unpaid for longer than [ 28 ] days ) ] to enter upon the Premises and affix and retain anywhere upon the Premises a notice for re-letting the Premises and during such period to permit persons with the written authority of the Landlord or [ its ] agent at reasonable times of the day to view the Premises It is not unreasonable for the landlord to be entitled to erect a re-letting board at the premises within a reasonable period prior to the termination of the term unless the tenant proposes to apply for a new tenancy of the premises , provided that the board is in a position so as not to interfere with the tenant 's or any undertenant 's business being carried on at the premises . |
| 10 | ‘ You had best impress upon the household the need for discretion . |
| 11 | However , economy being of prime importance , he included , he said , nothing inessential to the art of gardening that might increase the size and price ( eighteen shillings ) , but neither had he omitted any advice which might be deemed useful to the profession , ‘ so that upon the whole the work is rendered as complete a system of practical gardening as present knowledge of vegetation can supply ’ . |
| 12 | The club has covenanted to keep H24/V72 ‘ in good condition and to deliver up upon the occasion the whole pitch being replaced by new turf or a synthetic surface ; the club or its successors ceasing to exist ; the club or its successors granting the supporter a date and time upon which H24/V72 may be removed . ’ |
| 13 | According to current theories , all of this is entirely predictable , depending solely upon the distance the Earth is from the Sun . |
| 14 | Subsection ( 2 ) is clearly an exception to the nemo dat principle , since the buyers were able to confer upon the sub-purchaser a title better than that which the buyers had themselves , namely , a title free from the sellers ’ lien and which therefore gave to the sub-purchaser the right to immediate possession . |
| 15 | How reasonable or unreasonable the first draft agreement should be depends upon the instructions the acquirer gives and the perception of the acquirer 's bargaining position . |
| 16 | A number of representative bodies have pressed upon the Government the desirability of a transitional provision in relation to discretionary trusts where the settlement was made before 26th March 1974 . |
| 17 | Section 1 of the Transport ( London ) Act 1969 , imposed upon the G.L.C. a duty to develop policies which promoted the provision of integrated , efficient and economic transport facilities for Greater London . |
| 18 | He did not comment upon the subjects the fathers were to discuss . |
| 19 | He laid upon the table a drawstring purse of soft leather , that chinked faintly as it shifted and settled . |
| 20 | The duty not to be reckless places upon the advertiser the positive obligation to have regard to whether his advertisement is true or false — a point reiterated in Cowburn v. Focus Television Rentals , above . |
| 21 | He added that he did wish , however , to impress upon the Department the importance which the Korean Government and people attached to their apparent exclusion from the defense plans of the United States in the Far East . |
| 22 | The very particularity of the sacrament forces upon the penitent the sense that it is on the here and now — that row we had with the neighbours , the bad temper with which we did the washing-up , this specific uncharitable thought or unchaste deed — that salvation and damnation depend . |
| 23 | ‘ Upon the hearth the fire is red , ’ they sing , ‘ But not yet weary are our feet ’ . |
| 24 | ( c ) Duties following cancellation Where notice has been given , in the case of hire purchase or conditional sale transactions , s72 generally places upon the debtor a legal duty to redeliver the goods subject to a lien for any part exchange goods tendered by him ( s73(5) ) . |
| 25 | Unfortunately some people in the West , notably the intelligence community , deliberately bestow upon the KGB an incredible reputation for efficiency and prowess . |
| 26 | Her acceptance of this role has not only given enormous pleasure to the membership but it has conferred upon the Association a status in society and an endorsement which only the seal of Royal Patronage can do . |
| 27 | However , this argument was rejected in the House of Lords and Lord Wilberforce ( at p372 ) said that to : … suppose that the assignments were made not by way of sale but by way of security would be to impose upon the parties a form of transaction totally different from that which they had selectednamely , one of saleand of which there was no evidence whatsoever that either of them desired … |
| 28 | In the meantime , until this can be achieved , if you are worried that your parent is not receiving proper medical attention you should start to make a polite nuisance of yourself by frequent visits to the surgery to impress upon the doctor the fact that you consider there is real cause for concern about the state of her health and ask if he could arrange for a ‘ second opinion ’ . |
| 29 | Two other women lay upon the counter a pickle-bottle and a glass vessel of a kind which altogether defies description . |
| 30 | Upon the facts the decision seems to have been correct so far as the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher goes , for all that the defendant had done was to plough up some forest land on which there had previously been no thistles but from which , for some unexplained reason , an immense crop of them sprang up in two successive years . |