Example sentences of "upon [art] [noun sg] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Rather than analysing ‘ social ’ history in isolation from political developments , as social historians are at times accused of doing , they have dwelt upon the interaction between popular experience and mentality , on the one hand , and the struggle for power on the other .
2 When the Barnsley Beckett Hospital first opened in 1867 it depended upon the benevolence of local businessmen , colliery owners and public subscription for its income .
3 Political leadership of the cause remained , into the 1830s , in the hands primarily of the upper echelons of the Anglican middle class but mass support depended upon the activism of evangelical dissent down to and including the artisan class .
4 To insist upon the inquest in these circumstances could only have been for the purpose of procuring a rapping over the knuckles in public of that authority and/or a convenient means of obtaining evidence for a subsequent claim against it .
5 James Braid effected certain modernisations upon the advent of improved equipment in the 1920s .
6 So far as the present case is concerned , both the failure to serve Form N79 upon the respondent for 13 days and the failure to attach to it the schedule containing the facts found proved by the court are , in my judgment , fatal to the legality of this order , and the appeal should be allowed and the respondent discharged from custody .
7 This will be done : ( 1 ) annually in accordance with Revenue requirements ( see Chapter 10 ) ( Clause 12.01 ) ; and ( 2 ) extraordinarily upon the departure of one of the partners in connection with the payment out to him or his estate of the value of his partnership share ( Clause 20.02.1 ) .
8 Recent focus upon the cost of this treatment ( £2,500 per patient per year ; ) has led to much debate concerning the appropriate use of limited resources for such experimental therapies .
9 By the Act of Settlement 1701 , ‘ Judges ’ Commissions [ shall ] be made quamdiu se bene gesserent , but upon the Address of both Houses of Parliament it may he lawful to remove them . ’
10 While one can point to broad influences upon the formation of individual and group goals , in pluralist studies goals are more frequently treated as problematic — they can not be determined on a priori grounds through examining objective circumstances .
11 7.1 This Agreement may be terminated by either party immediately upon the happening of either of the following events :
12 ( 2 ) The appointment of any alternate Director shall terminate if and when the Director by whom he has been appointed vacates his office as Director and upon the happening of any even which , if he were a Director , would cause him to vacate such office .
13 ( 2 ) The appointment of any alternate Director shall terminate if and when the Director by whom he has been appointed vacates his office as Director and upon the happening of any even which , if he were a Director , would cause him to vacate such office .
14 7.7.6 to give notice to the Landlord immediately upon the happening of any event which might affect any insurance policy on or relating to the Premises or upon the happening of any event against which the Landlord may have insured under this Lease The following amendment should be considered : … immediately upon becoming aware of the happening of any event … 7.7.7 immediately to inform the Landlord in writing of any conviction judgment or finding of any court or tribunal relating to the Tenant ( or any director other officer or major shareholder of the Tenant ) of such a nature as to be likely to affect the decision of any insurer or underwriter to grant or to continue any such insurance The requirement to notify the landlord in respect of convictions should be deleted for the reason stated above .
15 7.7.6 to give notice to the Landlord immediately upon the happening of any event which might affect any insurance policy on or relating to the Premises or upon the happening of any event against which the Landlord may have insured under this Lease The following amendment should be considered : … immediately upon becoming aware of the happening of any event … 7.7.7 immediately to inform the Landlord in writing of any conviction judgment or finding of any court or tribunal relating to the Tenant ( or any director other officer or major shareholder of the Tenant ) of such a nature as to be likely to affect the decision of any insurer or underwriter to grant or to continue any such insurance The requirement to notify the landlord in respect of convictions should be deleted for the reason stated above .
16 The Area Director also has power to discharge or revoke it upon the happening of specified events including a request from the applicant so to do , or where the aid has been abused , or where the applicant is in arrears with contributions , or where the applicant 's financial position improves so that he or she is able to afford to fund legal action .
17 Nursing responsibilities centre upon the prevention of potential complications .
18 In 1909 the " sunday Chronicle " published a light-hearted sketch about a festival in Dieppe , dwelling upon the tendency of sober Englishmen to lead a " gay " life ( in the 1909 sense of the word ) when safely across the channel .
19 In their absence , the information circulating about the green form scheme can be haphazard depending upon the enthusiasm of voluntary and statutory advice agencies and the activities of local law societies .
20 Although the evidence for other craftsmen and traders is not nearly as well represented , being dependent in part upon the degree of archaeological survival , it can nevertheless reveal a surprisingly extensive range .
21 Pleven hoped that Britain would join the project : indeed , much of the French support for the EDC was predicated upon the necessity of British participation .
22 On 10 May 1327 the steward of the castle and honour of Knaresborough was ordered to go and reclaim any encroachments made upon the chase in this way .
23 By contrast , in the United States ( and some would argue in Britain ) , greater emphasis has been placed upon the attainment of shorter-term economic gains for their own members , although broader considerations of social justice and ‘ movement ’ are by no means absent .
24 Although all modem workers ' movements have developed strategies comprising both labour market and political components how can we explain within the European context the greater emphasis upon the achievement of radical change in the structure of society by French and Italian unions , whose thrust ( certainly up to the late 1960s ) has been at least as much ideological and political as industrial , in comparison with West German or British unions ?
25 ‘ They should also focus upon the achievement of clear environmental results and not on detailed , prescribed management practices . ’
26 One is aware that educators in this field are treading sacred ground and expose themselves to accusations that they create unrealistic expectations ( say , elaborate rituals ) , or that they encroach upon the territory of other professionals ( the Clergy , perhaps ) .
27 This will be based upon the possession of scarce resources such as coal or oil or manpower and the extent to which those resources are in demand .
28 This elaborate state structure , providing in principle for the greatest possible degree of local self-government , was none the less based upon the principle of democratic centralism which meant that , in the last resort , central decisions could be imposed upon levels of government below them .
29 But the great powers had agreed upon the principle of joint intervention .
30 The Latvian party leader Boris Pugo attacked the ‘ boundless diktat of the union ministries ’ and called for the establishment of ‘ genuine sovereignty ’ for the union republics based upon the principle of self-financing .
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