Example sentences of "upon a new [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not simply would the future USSR be a ‘ renewed federation ’ ; it would also , necessarily , be a voluntary association of republics based upon a new union treaty , whose features became increasingly distinct as the Central Committee plenum faded into obscurity . |
| 2 | It introduced a single and unified code of child care law based upon a new concept of parental responsibility . |
| 3 | Stories abound of the Phoenix Guard arriving at the very instant that the council decides upon a new king or at the moment that life leaves the old king , lending weight to the legends about the Chamber of Days . |
| 4 | There were , it is true , many awkwardnesses in their first communications , for none of them was much used to speaking to strangers , but this lack of practice was balanced by a strong desire on the part of all three of them to enter upon a new life in which speaking to strangers was possible . |
| 5 | Sir Frank Stenton was of the opinion that with Aethelbald 's accession ‘ the history of southern England enters upon a new phase ’ . |
| 6 | When people were already living in towns and storing grain from year to year , the crops hit upon a new strategy for propagating their own kind . |
| 7 | Sturt was about to proceed upon a new expedition into the interior of Australia I beg to send for your perusal a Letter I have lately received from him and from which you will perceive that he has written to Lord Stanley ; as I know no one better fitted for such a purpose than this enterprising and persevering Gentleman I do hope the Government may be disposed to second his views ; perhaps , your Lordship , could obtain and favour me with some information on the subject ; from the manner in which you referred to him in your Letter I am led to believe that some arrangement has already been made ; pray say if such be the case . |
| 8 | So I embarked upon a new draft of the Regulations . |