Example sentences of "upon [art] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In any particular case , what steps a prudent creditor should take will depend upon the circumstances existing and the state of knowledge in the creditor .
2 The precise interpretation of an ultimatum depends upon the circumstances prevailing at the time .
3 IMI plc 's Brook Street Computers Ltd , Guildford , Surrey , is now marketing Dataworks Corp 's Uniworks Unix MRP II manufacturing package in the UK : Uniworks is based upon the Unidata relational database .
4 The research will take a case study approach looking at : aeronautics , nuclear propulsion , missilery , avionics , information technologies , telecommunications , and aircraft propulsion ; areas which build upon the researchers previous work .
5 What must always have been clear to perceptive teachers , and what is now being documented in some detail in research , is that racism and sexism are experienced in numerous different ways , depending upon the groups concerned and the educational context .
6 Colleagues it 's now my pleasure to call upon the deputy General Secretary , Tom to move his section of the report and to address conference .
7 The meeting was the highest-level contact between the two countries since the end of the Korean War , but the USA stressed that it did not represent an upgrading of bilateral relations , but was a one-off event designed to impress upon the North Korean government the importance attached to the nuclear safeguards issue by the USA .
8 Furthermore , each child learned at a different pace in every subject area and this pace was uneven , reflecting the whole range of influences upon the child external to life in school .
9 Even when , sixteen years later in 1833 , he saw in trade unionism the instrument through which to establish industrial democracy , the change was to be painless , to steal upon the country unaware , ‘ like a thief in the night ’ .
10 It could not steal upon the country unaware , like a thief in the night .
11 Equally , however , there may be some circumstances where ‘ strong ’ government amounts to nothing more than the power to force upon the country crass , stupid and mistaken policies lacking even the virtue of endorsement by a majority of , presumably , misguided electors .
12 Until the RAF was carrying atomic bombs , the First Pillar of British grand strategy — the defence of the United Kingdom — depended upon the US Strategic Air Command .
13 The second is that there is now an impact upon the US domestic money supply .
14 Farmers may be able to pass on low prices in the form of low wages but this depends upon the conditions prevailing in the labour market in their area .
15 An annual payment is made , the amount depending upon the animal concerned .
16 That will have a disastrous effect upon the locality equal to that which arose from the threat of the route .
17 Although the post-Petrine State was much more formidable than that of Muscovy , there remained very real constraints upon the options open to the Tsar .
18 When this happens the organisation will insist upon the workers concerned signing a document acknowledging their own responsibility for tax .
19 This chapter will be principally concerned with the judicial constraints imposed upon the Y level .
20 Social security contributions are now imposed upon the employer equal to the vertical distance D1D2 , reducing labour demand to D1 .
21 Initial research suggests , for example , that black students in Further Education colleges may view education in a utilitarian manner , placing more emphasis upon the credentials available within FE than upon their culturally specific or anti-racist provision ( FEU , 1985a ; Reeves , 1986 ) .
22 These all create criminal offences ; they all provide similar defences to the accused ; they confer powers of enforcement upon local weights and measures authorities ; and the Fair Trading Act confers powers and duties upon the Director General of Fair Trading .
23 This teaching is based upon the dignity proper to all individuals by virtue of their having been created by God and redeemed by Jesus Christ .
24 In presenting a statement which attempts to generalize upon the research great care must be taken as to what is said .
25 In practice , natural language indexing tends to rely upon the terms present in an abstract or the title of a document , although sometimes the full text of a document is used .
26 ‘ The document which must be served upon the contemnor pursuant to the rule is Form N79 .
27 They bestowed upon the dinosaurs tremendous advantages of both large body mass and upright stance suited , perhaps uniquely , to an early unsullied ecosystem of lush vegetation and wide open spaces , a situation on Earth that was never to recur .
28 Then there is Alistair Maclean 's The Satan Bug ( 1962 ) , based upon the Morden Microbiological Research Establishment in Wiltshire , which contrives to make a tiresome tale out of ‘ a madman on the loose with the Satan bug threatening to wipe out God knows how much of England if his conditions are n't met ’ .
29 These stripes are an example of noise , which can be defined as random or systematic effects superimposed upon the image due to the characteristics of the imaging system and the electronic circuits used in storing , transmitting , recording or copying the image .
30 Far off , upon the silver mere , would rise a puff of smoke from a punt , invisible from its flatness and its white paint .
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