Example sentences of "[be] [verb] upon [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Protective equipment and clothing — including gloves , gowns , faceshields or goggles , and boots — are an important means of safeguarding those at risk from hepatitis B and other blood-borne pathogens but should not be relied upon as the sole means of protection . |
| 2 | Boswell that even in the absence of an express undertaking the implied undertaking against using information for an improper or collateral purpose could be relied upon to the same effect . |
| 3 | The decisions will be voted upon at the later date . |
| 4 | The actual nominal money holdings of consumers in the th market can by definition be looked upon as the economy-wide average quantity of money plus the deviation of the actual from the average . |
| 5 | First , it implicitly and explicitly asserted that the aims of education and the content of the curriculum were legitimate matters for public discussion and could not be looked upon as the exclusive concern of professionals : |
| 6 | Keegan accepted Newcastle would be looked upon as the weaker side but hoped it would be the springboard to success . |
| 7 | He was the sort of , liked to be looked upon as the local squire . |
| 8 | I know how desperately Wright wants to be looked upon as the natural replacement for Gary Lineker , and this is one of his problems . |
| 9 | This good news has to be built upon by the direct and firm action set out in , this , the second Road Safety Plan for Lothian . |
| 10 | There will still be required annual registration but this will be more of a check upon the existing state of the rolling register and will supply extra information that can be acted upon by the electoral returning officer . |
| 11 | However , the Green Paper has come in for a variety of criticisms and there is little evidence that its recommendations will be acted upon in the short- or medium-term . |
| 12 | New plans to cut central — and republican — government spending are to be agreed upon for the second half of the year . |
| 13 | I know that all his experience will be called upon in the new role he 's ready to undertake on behalf of us all . |
| 14 | The meaning of ‘ the capacity to enjoy life ’ within the Alternative Religion will be enlarged upon in the final chapter of this book . |
| 15 | This is because a tort and a breach of contract can be proceeded upon in the same action , whereas the distinction between criminal and civil law is more deeply marked . |