Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] upon a " in BNC.

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1 It does not exist where one of the parent companies may alone decide upon a joint venture company 's commercial activities .
2 You might even stumble upon a theorem or two in your researches .
3 Personnel management could thus draw upon a wealth of experience , a skilled data processing staff and the fact that there already existed a library of programs although none of them were designed to access or process personnel records .
4 Frustrated national movements like those of the Irish , or south Slavs of the Dual Monarchy , of the Armenians in Turkey or the Poles in Russia , could usually rely upon a reflex of ready sympathy in at least some foreign countries .
5 Learning to spell may well depend upon an ability to use phonological decoding strategies during reading , for the skilled use of the GPC rules will result in an awareness of the relationships between spelling and sound .
6 By virtue of the doctrine of privity of estate the assignee will be liable to the landlord only for breaches of covenant occurring while the lease is vested in it , and that is why a landlord will usually insist upon a direct covenant from the assignee to observe and perform the provisions of the lease during the residue of the term , as in clause 5.9.4 .
7 An application for a care or supervision order will frequently follow upon an emergency protection order .
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