Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adj] upon [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Mass medium ’ thus turns out to be one of those terms , apparently simple , that grow more elusive upon analysis . |
| 2 | Similarly , in those organisations that are becoming increasingly reliant upon information technology then those with computing skills may become more powerful . |
| 3 | However , the crucial factor in the Crown 's becoming financially dependent upon Parliament was England 's involvement in foreign war after 1689 . |
| 4 | But it can be said that enjoyment of pornography , at any level , only becomes deviant when it replaces normal sexual activity or when the latter becomes totally dependent upon pornography for initial excitation/maintenance of stimulus . |
| 5 | Finally , there are two ‘ naturalistic ’ conductors who apparently effortlessly allow the work to unfold in a way which becomes increasingly satisfying upon repetition : Kubelik on DG ( only available as part of a highly recommended ten-CD set of the complete symphonies ) , and now Haitink , whose new BPO version can safely be said to supersede his earlier Concertgebouw version . |