Example sentences of "follow upon " in BNC.

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1 The boredom and disenchantment which can follow upon criteria targeting produce one significant side effect .
2 An application for a care or supervision order will frequently follow upon an emergency protection order .
3 It is difficult , distanced by time from the late '60s and early ‘ 70s , to describe the passions generated by the educational debate which followed upon Plowden .
4 The increase in ducal authority which followed upon the transfer of the Agenais and of southern Saintonge to Edward 1 and the tighter control exercised by the king-duke over his vassals , including some Béarnais nobles , impinged upon the power of the vicomtes .
5 For me , the sound of the bullet striking home and a clean kill , with the animal dropping where it stood , was the climax of the hunt , all the more rewarding if it followed upon days and even weeks of testing and arduous hunting , or a really difficult stalk .
6 Like the hon. Gentleman , I well recall the Second Reading debate of the Shops Bill 1986 which followed upon the discussions and deliberations of the Auld committee which , since as long ago as 1985 , had been engaged in a series of debates about Sunday trading .
7 The third National Government followed upon the resignation of the Liberal ministers and of the free trader , Snowden , in September 1932 , after which it became little more than a Conservative government , with the adhesion of a few ex-Labour and Liberal politicians , all owing their seats to an electoral pact with the Conservatives .
8 At the same time it shows that Engels did not always believe that ‘ higher ’ stages always followed upon lower ones .
9 Clear sunny day followed upon clear sunny day , and when rain fell it fell at night to scent the dawn with the evocative fragrances of damp lavender and box .
10 It is impersonal , and its rules are founded and followed upon a rational legal mode of legitimation .
11 The hostilities which had followed upon the previous confiscations of 1294 and 1324 had not been long-lasting .
12 It was whole societies that were being democratized , and it was often the case that the extension of the franchise followed upon this process and reflected it , rather than being the sole or dominant issue in the nineteenth-century debate on democracy .
13 In the first letter , dated 4 March 1991 , reference was made to the fluid and confused situation that had followed upon the successful coup :
14 I can see only one emergency following upon another as wave follows upon wave … , " .
15 In Brighton at nine-thirty on this Tuesday morning in October , the singing could only be described as ‘ tentative ’ , not at all like the rendering of ‘ Land of Hope and Glory ’ which invariably follows upon the Leader 's speech on the Friday afternoon .
16 Where the departure follows upon some dispute , on the other hand , there will be a natural inclination to enforce the restrictions in full , but it should be remembered that they will only be binding upon the outgoing partner himself , not on third parties .
17 Where the change is not so fundamental as to be caught by this rule and the departure follows upon some dispute , client notification will not be unconnected with whatever restraint covenants have been imposed on the outgoing partner(s) .
18 This means that an applicant seeking a first interim order in care proceedings , whether or not it follows upon an emergency protection order , should file and serve on all respondents before the hearing statements of the evidence to be relied upon .
19 I take as the third period that which follows upon the death or incapacity of the parents .
20 ‘ Out of these two movements which follow upon each other and fuse so successfully , is born an art that is simple and noble , expressive and precise , passionate in its search for beauty , and ready to tackle those vast subjects which yesterday 's painters feared to undertake , leaving them to antiquated , boring and pretentious daubers of the official Salons . ’
21 Following upon a letter written to Churchill by four senior cryptanalysts in Huts 6 and 8 complaining about lack of resources , the Prime Minister had ordered that on ‘ extreme priority ’ Bletchley should have all that it needed .
22 In effect his powers are somewhat circumscribed by both tradition and the organisational pattern of local government which developed in England and Wales following upon the Education Act of 1870 and the reshaping of local government in 1888 .
23 The period immediately following upon the end of the war had been characterised by the belief that expenditure on education was not just necessary or worthy' but essential : through education , society could and would be transformed .
24 Following upon the Revolution in the USSR , for example , there was a great need to promote basic literacy and numeracy .
25 Following upon publication of the Report many interesting experiments in school-home co-operation were undertaken .
26 The recommendation following upon an assessment might result in a child with a hearing disability being placed in a local primary school rather than in a special unit for children who are deaf or partially hearing .
27 Following upon Middleton 's resignation and the other revelations , the Goldsmiths decided that the School required a new Headmaster , new Visitors , and new Statutes .
28 In the Scottish tradition , following upon our Scottish theologian Dun Scottas although not representing him properly , it says that righteousness and moral items are just to do with the will of God .
29 Following upon the decrees of the Fourth Lateran Council in 1215 , a whole succession of English bishops had been publishing this legislation and adding to it their own diocesan statutes ; Pecham himself in 1281 drew upon the legislation of two archbishops — Langton ( 1222 ) and Boniface ( 1261 ) — and two papal legates — Otto ( 1237 ) and Ottobuono ( 1268 ) .
30 This basic fact should be borne in mind when reading ideologically biased accounts of the benefits following upon Russian occupation for , in the words of the same writer on the hunting peoples , ‘ In every well-documented instance , cases of hardship may be traced to the intervention of modern intruders . ’
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