Example sentences of "[vb pp] upon [art] [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So under the surface of the thick glass lay a mass of long gold threads , filling in the whole cavity of the box with their turns and tumbles , so that at first the little tailor thought he had come upon a box full of spun gold , to make cloth of gold . |
| 2 | Social security contributions are now imposed upon the employer equal to the vertical distance D1D2 , reducing labour demand to D1 . |
| 3 | based upon a profit bottom line for Grant Development , we 're here looking at the planning application and all the implications . |
| 4 | We are a two-year-old flying group of five members , based upon a Piper 180 Cherokee . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Asquith 's criticism of Lloyd George 's actions played upon the myth that |
| 7 | Concern was once more focused upon the bottom forty per cent who were likely to be , in the words of one report , the ‘ Untrained , Unqualified and Unemployed ’ ( National Youth Employment Council , 1974 ) . |
| 8 | ‘ The document which must be served upon the contemnor pursuant to the rule is Form N79 . |
| 9 | Even when all intended partners of the new firm have indicated assent it will still be necessary to establish some order of seniority and to select the first senior partner : though joint senior partners are not unknown , the better arrangement may be for some restriction to be put upon the time that office is held by any one individual so that by rotating it between the participating firms a reasonable balance is achieved . |
| 10 | 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 . |