Example sentences of "upon [art] [noun] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All at once gene therapy has burst upon the scene as a potential new treatment for genetic disorders , multifactorial conditions , and even for the provision of polypeptide hormones or enzymes to treat acquired disease . |
| 2 | The Japanese had been very clever in disguising themselves as Burmans and sometimes as Buddhist monks , with the result that many of the troops looked upon the Burmese as a lot of traitors . |
| 3 | A great deal of fervent and unfavourable publicity was heaped upon the papacy as a result of this issue . |
| 4 | By order of Master Miller dated 2 November 1990 the following point of law was ordered to be tried as a preliminary point before the trial of the action , namely whether the council could maintain an action for libel for any words which reflected upon the council as the county council for Derbyshire in relation to its governmental and administrative functions in Derbyshire , including its statutory responsibility for the investment and control of the superannuation fund , and whether , if not , the statement of claim disclosed a cause of action . |
| 5 | In this way not only are the expenses of ( the worker 's ) reproduction considerably lessened , but at the same time his helpless dependence upon the factory as a whole , and therefore upon the capitalist , is rendered complete ’ ( ibid. , p. 547 ) . |
| 6 | Perhaps the greatest contribution which our primary schools have made to education since the war has been to focus attention upon the child as a whole , unique human being . |
| 7 | I think we are too ready to look upon the child as a nonentity . |
| 8 | I start with the view that the final responsibility for the future of the company depends upon the board as a whole , and therefore the direction in which the company is to be led is the unique responsibility of that board . |
| 9 | The insistence upon the individual as the final value , the emphasis upon the transcendental importance of each man 's soul , creates an insoluble conflict with any sort of absolutism . |
| 10 | By their prudent use , an accurate R.I.A.A. network is assured but the precise design depends upon the circuit as a whole in which it is to be used and particularly upon the impedances associated with it . |
| 11 | This shared emphasis upon the state as an organization , bureaucracy , or manager , is obvious in the near unanimity with which elite theorists describe modern states that are not liberal democracies . |
| 12 | Unbelievable , I mean I 've always looked upon the horse as a nice horse not as the winner of an Arkle . |
| 13 | Vologsky slammed his fist down upon the table as the injustice of it all descended upon him again . |
| 14 | If we put a gentle shearing force upon the crystal as a whole we can easily apply that little extra strain needed to break the whole line of sorely stretched bonds but we find ( Figure 5b ) that we have merely reformed the whole arrangement one atomic spacing further on . |
| 15 | When , on 19 March 1856 , the tsar issued a manifesto which spoke of the blessings which were to descend upon the empire as a result of the peace treaty , he envisaged " equal justice and equal protection for everyone , so that each can enjoy in peace the fruits of his own righteous labours " . |
| 16 | Assuming that a capital gains tax liability is likely to arise , prima facie this will fall upon the husband as the conveying party or transferor ; this potential liability should be taken into account , but regard should be had to other reliefs : ( i ) " Hold-over " relief — Since the restriction of this relief by the Finance Act 1989 , s124 it is only likely to be available in business property transfer situations ( such as a guest house or nursing home ) ( see TCGA 1992 , s165 ) . |
| 17 | Babylonian writers looked upon the flood as a major interruption in their country 's history . |
| 18 | Next comes the extremely widespread stress upon the Eucharist as the centre of the Church and its unity . |
| 19 | It is for this reason that in so much of the literature and documentation dealing with the justification of a war emphasis was placed upon the enemy as a rebel who must be punished for his acts of infidelity or treason . |
| 20 | Now , and while anxious not to bore the pants off either of my faithful readers , I feel bound to return to and to expand upon the theme as a result of what I consider to be a truly appalling piece of recent news . |
| 21 | Farmers regard the landscape as a factor of production and a source of profit ; supporters of the environmental movement , on the other hand , look upon the countryside as a source of visual pleasure and as a habitat for wildlife — as something to be ‘ consumed ’ . |
| 22 | Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan looked upon the tournament as a public relations exercise rather than a moneymaking venture . |
| 23 | The impact of these , increasingly numerous , regulations upon the partnership as a legal entity and upon the partnership agreement itself is limited , though where relevant is noted throughout this book . |
| 24 | Moore , who did not place much value upon a society as a whole , might not have agreed , but his general principles allow it as a possibility . |
| 25 | There is a sundial over the door , dated 1751 , and inscribed with the reminder ‘ Time Passeth ’ — a concept which surely impressed the young Tennyson and which he must have mused upon a length as a boy . |
| 26 | Men offered a diplomatic post could not be blamed , as one writer put it , for " choosing rather to fix themselves near to the person of the Prince ; because the recompences for that service are much greater , and much more frequent , and because those that are absent are commonly forgotten , which makes them look upon an embassy as a sort of an honourable exile " . |