Example sentences of "upon [art] [noun sg] and [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 | 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 . |
| 8 | Intimates knew him as Stumpy Will and remarked upon the craftsmanship and lifelike nature of his carved elm prosthesis . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Russian has been forced upon the country and many people are fluent . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | In this type of reporting the newspapers typically focus upon the criminal and deviant character of the man . |
| 14 | The Loan Agreement will be conditional upon the completion and final acceptance of the refurbishment of the Villahermosa Palace . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 … |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Successful communication depends upon a recognition and accurate use of the rules and conventions . |
| 21 | The idea had long been mooted , but no other lighthouse had yet been built upon a rock and many deemed it impossible . |