Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] upon [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , it was here that peasant incomes were most often supplemented by handicraft production making them less directly dependent upon the vagaries of the harvest . |
| 2 | Perhaps the mural makes it new , so shamelessly bright upon the wall like something spilt , and the restless assortment of weekend patrons who watch the stage with agitated and expectant eyes . |
| 3 | On the other hand , it seemed obvious that the United States would not back down — and Western Europe was still heavily dependent upon the United States . |
| 4 | An extended example of local conservation techniques being neglected or even discouraged and government initiated ones being encouraged ( and later on forced upon the local population ) is given by Berry and Townshend ( 1973 ) . |
| 5 | In his study of The City of Worcester in the Sixteenth Century ( 1973 ) Dr Alan Dyer has shown that Worcester was far more reliant upon a single trade than most Elizabethan towns , certainly much more so than Leicester . |
| 6 | Some of the Midland villages with a large number of framework knitters had a more diverse occupational structure than the examples we have just discussed ; they were not as completely dependent upon a single trade . |
| 7 | make ordinary people even more dependent upon the state for protection against ‘ lawlessness ’ and the rising tidal wave of crime , even though it is the state and its agents who are often directly and indirectly victimizing ordinary people . |
| 8 | We have shown that the % PV flow in all the patients with PVO was 8.6% with a range of 1 to 30% , indicating that blood flow to the liver may become almost entirely dependant upon the hepatic artery . |
| 9 | These two people , whose success is almost totally dependent upon the effectiveness of the publicity machines which have made them into heroes , are currently ( eternally , it seems ) in just about every magazine and paper you pick up . |
| 10 | Instead , public authorities become the representatives of ‘ residual constituencies that … have not been wholly absorbed into the dominant groups ’ , such as the ethnic and racial minorities , farm workers , unorganised industrial workers and those who are almost totally dependent upon the welfare state ; ‘ In other words , public authority has the constituency of the powerless ’ . |
| 11 | So even in the situation in which apparently you 're quite heavily dependent upon a neighbouring state , there usually is some element of choice . |
| 12 | This was because a substantial proportion were very heavily dependent upon the state for their income . |