Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] upon [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | But his baptism , administered to him by another , sealing physically upon him the objectiveness of what Christ did for him on the cross , that was indeed a ground of assurance . |
2 | Some of them were loyal and trusted men who had been with the Prince for years and , as well as relying heavily upon them , he liked them . |
3 | Thunder and lightning cracked and roared outside like some electric avalanche — and following immediately upon it came the enraged roaring of Something from Hell . |
4 | He had failed to win the emperor 's attention , and his chronic money problems were weighing heavily upon him . |
5 | Time was weighing heavily upon him . |