Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [adv] upon a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The study focused mainly upon a group of twelve ‘ lads ’ in a school in Birmingham whom Willis followed around school and outside . |
| 2 | David Batty used once upon a time to write an agony column in rec.sport.soccer . |
| 3 | ‘ Nothing will come of nothing ’ , as King Lear said once upon a time . |
| 4 | Indignation is anger targeted precisely upon an action which deserves it and upon whoever has performed it . ’ |
| 5 | Behind it lay two political motives : first , to see the Plan as the first step towards an effective political integration , and second the political conviction that stability and union within Western Europe rested ultimately upon a rapprochement between France and West Germany . |