Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [adv] upon [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Whilst it is true that parole was advocated in Crime — a challenge to us all , it is true also that in the consensual politics of the day party study groups drew freely upon the available sources of expertise and received wisdom : the penal services themselves , the legal and academic communities , penal reform and other related interest groups , and published material from official or academic sources . |
2 | This was a prevalent interpretation within the EEC , and one which was reinforced by the tone of the debate in the British House of Commons upon the Stockholm Convention , in which most speakers concentrated more upon the relationship with the EEC than upon the organisation and aims of EFTA . |
3 | Their eyes remained appraisingly upon the gleaming little dish . |
4 | It seems that many Breton lords relied heavily upon the profits of wreck to boost their incomes , and to abolish it might have caused yet another rebellion in an area where Angevin control was still fairly fragile . |
5 | For this group income levels and other life chances depended largely upon the market situation of the occupational group to which the individuals belonged . |
6 | The burden of implementing papal decisions and the decisions of councils fell directly upon the bishops . |