Example sentences of "and upon a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is why , by mistake one evening , I stumbled into the wrong accommodation and upon a honeymoon couple . |
| 2 | They drew upon the émigré press and upon a steady flow of western social , political , economic and scientific works . |
| 3 | Mr. Philipson , relying on the final paragraph of the notice itself quoted above , and upon a minute textual analysis of Mr. Barnes ' affidavit , submitted that it was plain that the real purpose of the Bank of England was to obtain the documents for the Federal Reserve Board , and not for the purpose of exercising its own supervisory function . |
| 4 | He opened his eyes upon discreet candle-light , upon a small room hung with tapestries and green fir-boughs that smelled of spice and resin and open air ; and upon a girl 's face bent solicitously over him . |
| 5 | ‘ Humanists depend to a very considerable extent upon libraries , both in their own and other institutions , and upon a network of museums , galleries , and archives ’ ( Information Technology in Humanities Scholarship 1993 : 30 ) . |
| 6 | It is evident that success in war , which was crucial in building large states , depended both upon the availability of economic resources , and upon an effective political mobilization and use of those resources . |