Example sentences of "even upon " in BNC.

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1 Even upon discovering the full facts of life , my father 's role in my conception , I failed to shift some of my guilt onto him .
2 In Mr Bullins 's opinion , the war had had a regrettable effect upon Oxford , and even upon Magdalen .
3 Burghers presented another problem : ‘ With regard to the Eurasians , it is notoriously difficult , even upon the strongest evidence to induce a jury , in which the Eurasians are in a majority , to convict a Eurasian . ’
4 Many members of the immigrant population in Britain do not subscribe to it , while current murmurs of homosexual " marriage " cast a new light even upon the heterosexual implications of this definition .
5 If uniqueness is one quality that is attributed to the English village , then timelessness is the other , but again it is easy to confer an entirely spurious antiquity on village life , and even upon the physical structure of villages , which can be misleading .
6 A villainous raid upon the Stockade where the men do lie and even upon ourselves where we dwell at Belmont would have robbed us of all we have assured thus far by the Grace of God .
7 Even upon the menservants and maidservants In those days I will pour out my Spirit .
8 In a more limited way , perhaps , the sociological studies of political parties and elections , from Michels onwards , have had some influence upon the manner of conducting political campaigns , and even upon the prevalent conceptions of democracy .
9 Confidence in his will to end this war , even upon terms not ungenerous .
10 Nevertheless , lawyers may be difficult to convince , even upon the persuasions of members of the RICS , that inflationary trends may justify an increase from £600 yearly in 1972 to £20,000 yearly in 1913 .
11 ( 122 ) Criminals have been known to jest even upon the scaffold .
12 Even upon a close analysis , it may not be easy to determine whether churning has occurred or not .
13 For instance , a switch from selective to intensive distribution is a top management policy decision which will have a direct effect upon sales force numbers , and even upon the type of selling methods to be used .
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