Example sentences of "upon [art] [noun sg] [pers pn] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | He died later that year having certainly left his mark upon the town he had adopted for his ‘ retirement ’ . |
| 2 | If members of a conquering nation called upon the nation they had conquered and continued to hold down to forget their specific nationality and position , to ‘ sink national differences ’ and so forth , that was not internationalism , it was nothing else but preaching to them submission to the yoke , and attempting to justify and perpetuate the domination of the conqueror under the cloak of internationalism . |
| 3 | On the state of the evidence at the moment , it may well be that there will be a request for to withdraw the case from the jury on the grounds that no reasonable jury properly directed could conceivably find er a anything other than reasonableness in the police acting upon the information they had and that 's for me to decide . |
| 4 | Once upon a time he had read a quite terrifying number of books and accumulated an equally terrifying number of opinions about them . |
| 5 | Once upon a time he had instant access to anyone in the office ; now he would telephone and be put on hold . |
| 6 | Once upon a time you had a dream — that you lived in a world of simple market forces where everything or everybody had a price or value . |