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

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1 And now the Pakistan Cricket Board , with England 's laughable £1000-a-man ‘ hardship bonus ’ from their last tour of Pakistan as a precedent , announced that Javed Miandad and his men would be receiving a ‘ considerable ’ bonus ( £2000 each ? ) as well , principally for the hardships foisted upon the players by the irksome English tabloid newspapers during this tour .
2 DSOM is a general purpose mechanism for communicating between objects based upon the OS/2 workplace shell , and is also up on AIX .
3 However , sources say IBM has been making Taligent 's life a misery lately , by insisting that Taligent use its Distributed System Object Model — a general purpose mechanism for communicating between objects based upon the OS/2 2.0 workplace shell , also up on AIX ( UX No 423 ) .
4 Upon the filing of the documents mentioned in ( 1 ) the court office enters a plaint in the records , prepares ( if necessary ) a summons based on the request , issues the summons with the particulars of claim and delivers to the plaintiff a plaint note in form N205 ( default summons ) or N206 ( fixed date summons ) ( Ord 3 , r 3(2) ) .
5 In an action for a liquidated sum , the proceedings will be automatically transferred to the defendant 's home court ( if the action was commenced elsewhere ) upon the filing of a defence or , in the case where the defendant states that he has already paid the amount claimed , upon the plaintiff confirming in writing to the court that he wishes the proceedings to continue ( Ord 9 , r 2(8) ) .
6 Any proceedings in which the claim is £1,000 or less are automatically referred for hearing by the district judge as arbitrator ( N 18 ) upon the filing of a defence .
7 Nor is it quite certain that the ordinary law Courts are in all cases the best body for adjudicating upon the offences or the errors of civil servants .
8 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 .
9 Comment centred upon being taken ‘ through into the picture ’ , upon its structure and organization and especially upon the interaction of colours and paint qualities .
10 The project investigates the development , during the school years , of communication skills which depend upon the interaction between participants during conversation .
11 Later she came to depend more upon excision , upon the evocation of what she called ‘ the thing not said ’ ; castigating Balzac for delivering an excess of information , she praised the hint , the pared-down suggestion .
12 The helmet-plate centre of The Royal Sussex Regiment was a laurel wreath with the Order of the Garter cross set upon the Roussillon plume .
13 There are , moreover , reasons for expecting an attack upon the Reeve , which in turn would mean that it is not solely his unsuccessful pre-emptive strike that establishes a state of enmity between these two characters .
14 But upon the raven that was Mokosh he frowned , and bade her take herself underground .
15 The last Advice I shall give you , relates to your Behaviour when you are going to be hanged ; which , either for robbing your Master , for House-breaking , or going upon the High-way , or in a drunken Quarrel , by killing the first Man you meet , may very probably be your Lot …
16 Where the peace is threatened , the law confers upon the constable a very wide range of powers to take preventive action .
17 Clouds of little-crested parrots and rose-breasted cockatoos swarmed upon the woods that were dotted here and there over the grasslands .
18 Theda had gazed with awe upon the dish of ham and eggs , the lavishly buttered bread and the pot of tea , bereft of words .
19 John Ellis of Hanmer ( a small village just across the Welsh border ) was presented at the manorial court in 1581 ‘ for erecting of one bay of a house upon the lords waste grounde in Myddle woode ’ .
20 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
21 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 .
22 The figure shows that the cost disadvantage of operating at half MES depends upon the gradient of the average cost curve .
23 The reduction of individual people to a quantitative mass of wage labourers , who are appraised only in terms of their contribution to capital , is clearly dependent upon the abstraction represented by money .
24 Cartoon ‘ Upon the improv 'd mode of cropping ’ — one of a series published in 1792 as part of a campaign by farriers to ridicule the Veterinary College .
25 It seems clear , therefore , that demoralization caused by the bombing raids was considerable , the damage inflicted upon the standing of the German leadership substantial .
26 You can put an advertisement in the Law Society 's Gazette or write to firms at random , but if this method produces an offer you will need to take all possible steps to sound opinions upon the standing of the firm .
27 By attempting to discredit a few respected scientists in the eyes of the public they try to cast doubt upon the standing of the whole scientific community .
28 In a recent case , Bridger Properties Ltd v Dovey Holdings ( South Wales ) Ltd ( 1991 ) unreported , Chancery Division , 25 June : discussed at 7.4.4 ) the court did not consider the guidelines at all but simply observed that nothing could be more " uncommercial " than to make the date for completion of a contract for sale and purchase of land turn upon the determination of an arbitrator .
29 Similarly , Heclo and Wildavsky 's classic study of the relationship between the Treasury and spending ministries in Britain highlights that the Treasury 's ability to secure spending decisions that it wants is contingent to a large degree upon the strategies employed in bargaining with spending ministries ( and vice versa ) .
30 Like man 's first steps upon the Moon .
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