Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] upon [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , it was here that peasant incomes were most often supplemented by handicraft production making them less directly dependent upon the vagaries of the harvest . |
| 2 | Perhaps the mural makes it new , so shamelessly bright upon the wall like something spilt , and the restless assortment of weekend patrons who watch the stage with agitated and expectant eyes . |
| 3 | On the other hand , it seemed obvious that the United States would not back down — and Western Europe was still heavily dependent upon the United States . |
| 4 | In his study of The City of Worcester in the Sixteenth Century ( 1973 ) Dr Alan Dyer has shown that Worcester was far more reliant upon a single trade than most Elizabethan towns , certainly much more so than Leicester . |
| 5 | Some of the Midland villages with a large number of framework knitters had a more diverse occupational structure than the examples we have just discussed ; they were not as completely dependent upon a single trade . |
| 6 | make ordinary people even more dependent upon the state for protection against ‘ lawlessness ’ and the rising tidal wave of crime , even though it is the state and its agents who are often directly and indirectly victimizing ordinary people . |
| 7 | We have shown that the % PV flow in all the patients with PVO was 8.6% with a range of 1 to 30% , indicating that blood flow to the liver may become almost entirely dependant upon the hepatic artery . |
| 8 | These two people , whose success is almost totally dependent upon the effectiveness of the publicity machines which have made them into heroes , are currently ( eternally , it seems ) in just about every magazine and paper you pick up . |
| 9 | Instead , public authorities become the representatives of ‘ residual constituencies that … have not been wholly absorbed into the dominant groups ’ , such as the ethnic and racial minorities , farm workers , unorganised industrial workers and those who are almost totally dependent upon the welfare state ; ‘ In other words , public authority has the constituency of the powerless ’ . |
| 10 | How far this reorientation extended was likely to depend at least as much upon the responses of Western governments and the behaviour of the other states concerned as it did upon the Soviet authorities themselves . |
| 11 | So even in the situation in which apparently you 're quite heavily dependent upon a neighbouring state , there usually is some element of choice . |
| 12 | This was because a substantial proportion were very heavily dependent upon the state for their income . |