Example sentences of "upon [art] [noun sg] [coord] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | and , and in that case it does have an independent effect , it 's an incremental effect upon the restrictiveness and that makes it bad in itself |
2 | As the punishments resumed , the sound of revving engines broke upon the scene and three open trucks crowded with new coolie labourers swung into the compound in a swirl of dust . |
3 | The rules against bias work reasonably well apart from confusion over the test for establishing bias , and happily there are few reported cases upon the subject and most of these are not ‘ heinous . ’ |
4 | But he would also have concluded that its ability to survive into the next century would depend upon the character and common sense of Prince Charles . |
5 | This provision does not charge the basic rate of tax upon the settlor and special rules apply if the lower rate is in point . |
6 | Overall the effects of caring obviously vary considerably depending upon the relationship and residential relationship of carer and dependant . |
7 | ( h ) To borrow and raise money in any manner and to secure the repayment of any money borrowed , raised or owing by mortgage , charge , standard security , lien or other security upon the whole or any part of the Company 's property or assets ( whether present or future ) , including its uncalled capital , and also by a similar mortgage , charge , standard security , lien or security to secure and guarantee the performance by the Company of any obligation or liability it may undertake or which may become binding on it . |
8 | ( h ) To borrow and raise money in any manner and to secure the repayment of any money borrowed , raised or owing by mortgage , charge , standard security , lien or other security upon the whole or any part of the Company 's property or assets ( whether present or future ) , including its uncalled capital , and also by a similar mortgage , charge , standard security , lien or security to secure and guarantee the performance by the Company of any obligation or liability it may undertake or which may become binding on it . |
9 | The facts of the present case demonstrated the importance of , among other things , discovering during the trial whether alleged misconduct by the police had had any effect upon the evidence and any likely bearing on the result . |
10 | Intimates knew him as Stumpy Will and remarked upon the craftsmanship and lifelike nature of his carved elm prosthesis . |
11 | A further consequence of the split between management and ownership is reflected in the different duties and responsibilities placed upon the board and general meeting . |
12 | Russian has been forced upon the country and many people are fluent . |
13 | It is therefore reasonable to suggest that a staging system might be devised which is based upon the type and genetic changes associated with conventional tumour stage and , more importantly , with survival . |
14 | They were responsible for the revolution and their rejection of the authority of Tsar , bourgeoisie and moderate socialists alike , and their sustained assault upon the State and private property , is celebrated as one of the greatest expressions of man 's striving for liberty . |
15 | In this type of reporting the newspapers typically focus upon the criminal and deviant character of the man . |
16 | The Loan Agreement will be conditional upon the completion and final acceptance of the refurbishment of the Villahermosa Palace . |
17 | Improvements in our ability to forecast future trends in drug-taking and drug problems greatly depend upon theoretical developments in the social and human sciences , as well as upon the design and proper funding of large-scale , longitudinal research investigations . |
18 | Here I must think Wordsworth is deeper than Milton , though I think it has depended more upon the general and gregarious advance of intellect , than individual greatness of Mind From the Paradise Lost and the other Works of Milton , I hope it is not too presuming , even between ourselves to say , that his Philosophy , human and divine , may be tolerably understood by one not much advanced in years … |
19 | In the past , the Advisory Committee appended a report to that of the Law Society in which it commented upon the report and added comments of its own about the provision of legal services generally . |
20 | After the collapse of Carrian suspicions arose about the propriety of these advances , and ultimately a series of very grave charges were laid upon the applicant and various officers of B.M.F.L. , including Mr. Osman . |
21 | Soon after his marriage Will Hay embarked upon a music-hall and concert-party career , basing his initial sketch , ‘ Bend Down ’ , on the tales of his schoolteacher sister , Elspeth . |
22 | Exceptionally , however , a peerage could be conferred or devolve upon a daughter or other heir . |
23 | When I took a rolled-up sample of legal tender , printed by the Royal Mint , applied one end to my right nostril , placed a restraining finger upon my left nostril , rested the other end of the said note upon a mirror or any other shiny reflective surface , upon which was displayed a slender tranche or ‘ line ’ of exotic Colombian snuff , and breathed in as deeply as my lungs would allow , I was merely relaxing in a manner by no means untypical amongst overworked show-business operatives . |
24 | Successful communication depends upon a recognition and accurate use of the rules and conventions . |
25 | The present political initiative rests upon a consumer- or market-based perspective as the driving force for change , and upon the belief that managers within the service will respond to that direction . |
26 | The idea had long been mooted , but no other lighthouse had yet been built upon a rock and many deemed it impossible . |
27 | You might even stumble upon a theorem or two in your researches . |
28 | Many churches in the West , however , have come to depend upon an organ or other instrument to lead , support , or even dominate , the use of voices . |