Example sentences of "[vb infin] upon [art] [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Anyway erm occasionally they will inflict upon the group a German person or a Swiss national . |
2 | Who would have thought , with all this talk of millions to be made by gene juggling , that just a few years ago genetic engineering was considered to be so dangerous that one small accident could unleash upon the world a virulent plague that would make the black death look like an outbreak of summer flu ? |
3 | He did not comment upon the subjects the fathers were to discuss . |
4 | ‘ You had best impress upon the household the need for discretion . |
5 | Although the words ‘ reasonably fit ’ do not require the goods to be of the very best quality , they do impose upon the seller an absolute obligation . |