Example sentences of "built upon the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The specific form was built upon the notion that the outbreak of violence in Handsworth and Brixton , in particular , was brought about by ‘ drug barons ’ who saw the police attempting to curb their activities and control ‘ their territory ’ . |
| 2 | In The Future of an Illusion , the use of the term ‘ religion ’ is one which fits the Jewish-Islamic-Christian complex of religions , which are built upon the notion of a Creator God . |
| 3 | As expected ( UX No 424 ) , Kubota Pacific Inc , Santa Clara , California , yesterday announced the availability of Titan 2.0 — now renamed Denali — a line of three-dimensional graphical and imaging subsystems for Digital Equipment Corp 's Alpha AXP workstations running the OSF/1 operating system and built upon the firm 's own custom chip technology . |
| 4 | " The Meeting stented Ten pounds Sterl. for the Bridge built upon the water of Duich , " … and recommended that " the wood of the Bridge to be paid with Tar and top Covered first with wrought Clay over the Tar and then Graveld , and it is further recommended to Sell the Timber of the old Bridge |
| 5 | Little seems to have been done to repair the various bridges and now , — " Ballinaby having presented to this Meeting an Estimate of a Bridge to be built upon the water of Saligo … |
| 6 | The prestige enjoyed by many of our primary schools , the way in which they are valued by the parent body , has been built upon the work of teachers who have realised that they have a role both within the school and outside it . |
| 7 | The house is quite built upon the shore ; the windows look upon the main ocean , and the King of Denmark is Lord Errol 's nearest neighbour on the north-east . ’ |
| 8 | Both are built upon the base hardware technology developed by Acer for the 3000MP AcerFrame box . |
| 9 | Students of language have often concurred with Edward Sapir when he wrote , ‘ The ‘ real world ’ is to a large extent unconsciously built upon the language habits of the group . |
| 10 | I recently obtained permission to search the grounds of a medieval house which had been built upon the site of a wall- enclosed 14th century residence . |