Example sentences of "upon [subord] [art] [noun sg] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 Where a court adjudges a Member bankrupt , it must notify the Speaker and , after six months , when the House takes note of the order , he may become disqualified and remain so after his discharge , the length of the disqualification depending upon whether the court certifies that he was not at fault ( in which case the period is one year ) , failing which the period is five years .
2 The precise system will depend upon whether the company operates a two-tier or one-tier board structure , but in essence there are three options :
3 Does the onset of SAD symptoms depend upon whether the subject lives an ‘ outdoor ’ or ‘ indoor ’ life ? ( b ) The patients could keep a diary of their moods throughout the year , a form of self-diagnosis .
4 Under the CCA 1974 , there is a recognition that legal rights and duties of a consumer should not necessarily turn upon whether the consumer has borrowed money to buy goods , bought them on credit , or acquired them under a hire purchase contract ( ie the traditional distinction drawn between lender credit and vendor credit ) .
5 Where freedom of speech is at stake , it is unsatisfactory to make the grant of an injunction hinge upon whether the plaintiff happens to sue for libel or breach of confidence .
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