Example sentences of "[adv] be [adj] upon [art] " in BNC.

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1 Detection of small but important changes may also be dependent upon the knowledge and sensitivity of the adult observer .
2 Faced with a client , his mental confidence and the alert efficiency it engenders must automatically be impressed upon the client , so that at once the client feels that he is in the hands of an expert , into whose capable hands all matters concerned with the funeral can be safely delivered .
3 Clear prejudgment of a case is to be disapproved of , but the success of a piece of legislation may well be dependent upon the administrators enforcing the institution 's policies with some rigour ; indifference to the end in view , even if it were possible , might well be undesirable .
4 What is more certain is that the Bishop of Salisbury claims the oath sworn years ago was conditional upon the King 's not marrying his daughter to anyone outside England .
5 Whether that view should be sustained will however be dependent upon a value judgment as to whose opinion on the meaning of a term should be preferred .
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