Example sentences of "of [pos pn] [noun] upon [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such issues grew out of my reflections upon the images of school which were built up incident by incident , interview by interview , comment by comment . |
| 2 | The British were also made uncomfortably aware of their dependence upon the Americans . |
| 3 | The reader should endeavour to keep up to date with oil market developments because of their impact upon the international economy and financial system . |
| 4 | These parameters are examined from the perspective of their effect upon the morbidity and mortality first of offspring and then of mothers . |
| 5 | Because of its dependence upon a single industry the rural village formed what might be called an ‘ occupational community , . |
| 6 | For its part , the royal government was fully conscious of its dependence upon the pomeshchiks . |
| 7 | The United States proudly acknowledged the dependence of its founders upon the principles of the ‘ glorious revolution ’ , and continued to express profound regard for the tolerance and fair-mindedness of its erstwhile colonial master . |
| 8 | The exaltation of Jesus to the Father 's right hand is not only God 's vindication of his spreading from Jerusalem person and his achievement ; it is the precondition of the coming of his Spirit upon the witnesses who are to carry on his mission ( Acts 2:32f ) . |
| 9 | Only then would he hang the burden of his shield upon a withered branch . |
| 10 | None the less , his deathbed will is a surprisingly sensitive and austere statement , with an unusual concentration of his goods upon the sick and poor , especially those amongst his own tenants , ‘ particularly those who have been hurt by me ’ . |
| 11 | He seems at times to be reassuring himself of his grip upon a world of his own devising . |
| 12 | Veale J. there referred to Lord Cranworth L.C. in Attorney-General v. Sheffield Gas Consumers Co. ( 1853 ) 3 De G.M. & G. 304 , 339–340 in support of his reliance upon a test of reasonable user . |
| 13 | Never before , in all the years of his work upon the project , has Christo been championed by the Bundestag 's president , but , paradoxically , Dr Suessmuth 's position of authority may be as much a hindrance as an advantage to his cause . |
| 14 | Weber differed , however , in incorporating rather more of the Marxist analysis into his own theory , in so far as he recognized social classes — and more generally , various ‘ constellations of interest ’ in the economic sphere as important bases of domination , in his intense preoccupation with the growth of bureaucratic domination , and in the concentration of his analysis upon the different ways in which domination can make claims to ‘ legitimacy ’ and so constitute itself as a moral authority . |
| 15 | This had been Sam 's first day out since the birth of Jennifer , and it seemed to all on board that the good Lord was smiling upon them and giving a sign of His blessing upon the marriage . |
| 16 | 19 Lord The Lord Ordinary having considered the Petition and proceedings , no Answers having been lodged , Nominates and Appoints to be curator bonis to designed in the Petition with the usual powers and decerns ; authorises the said after finding caution to enter on the duties of his office upon a certified copy of this interlocutor with a schedule of the curatory estate annexed thereto ; ( * Finds the expenses of this application and procedure following thereon to form a proper charge upon the curatory estate , and remits the account thereof , when lodged , to the Auditor of Court for taxation ) . |
| 17 | 19 Lord The Lord Ordinary having considered the Petition and proceedings , no Answers having been lodged , Nominates and Appoints to be curator bonis to designed in the Petition with the usual powers and decerns ; authorises the said after finding caution to enter on the duties of his office upon a certified copy of this interlocutor with a schedule of the curatory estate annexed thereto ; and that upon condition that before issue of a certified copy interlocutor of his appointment he shall lodge in the hands of the Accountant of Court a bond binding himself to lodge Accounts annually with the Accountant of Court and otherwise to conduct the affairs of the curatory estate in all respects in conformity with the laws and practice of Scotland ; to appear before the Lords of Council and Session in Scotland to answer for his conduct as curator aforesaid or in connection with any matter arising out of said curatory ; to submit himself to and prorogate the jurisdiction of the Court of Session for said purposes and to assign an address in Scotland where he may be cited , and decerns ( * Finds the expenses of this application and procedure following thereon to form a proper charge upon the curatory estate , and remits the account thereof , when lodged , to the Auditor of Court for taxation ) . |
| 18 | There he delivered the first of his attacks upon the press lords : ‘ There is nothing more curious in modern evolution than the effect of an enormous fortune rapidly made and the control of newspapers of your own . |
| 19 | Minimise any adverse impact of our operations upon the local community |