Example sentences of "heavily upon [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There can be no doubt that the lack of such a programme bore heavily upon the poor , and that poor health and mortalities were a consequence . |
| 2 | The onus of proof must therefore lie heavily upon the advocacy of the capital penalty : the counterbalancing benefit must be clear and considerable . |
| 3 | Thatcherism , like Reaganism , drew heavily upon the work of bright neo-conservatives outraged by the ‘ years of stagnation ’ in the prime ministerships of Harold Wilson and James Callaghan . |
| 4 | The naïve , almost religious basis of belief in Hitler is clearly visible in such reports , which show too , however , that people were above all listening in Hitler 's speeches for hints of an early end to the war , and that his popular standing depended heavily upon the fulfilment of such hopes . |
| 5 | His long gaunt bony head lay heavily upon the white lace-fringed pillow which Moxie had put in place , the flesh of his thin forearms , emerging from spotlessly clean pyjamas , was like wax . |
| 6 | The shame , the guilt , the remorse were weighing heavily upon the parents . |
| 7 | But the early metal bands drew very heavily upon the blues influence … |
| 8 | Almost an entire generation of Titfords in Frome was increasingly destitute from the 1780s onwards ; in a town which had depended heavily upon the wool industry for its prosperity for so long , the innate conservatism of the local clothiers left them unable to respond to changing times and new technology . |
| 9 | Governors will , therefore , depend heavily upon the guidance and information which can be provided for them within the school . |
| 10 | The Lancastrian monarchy had depended heavily upon the customs duties for its normal revenue . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , the cost of providing an economic infrastructure was one which seemed to bear heavily upon the people and , as far as the rural communities were concerned , it may be argued that the French occupation brought little positive benefits . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Frith ( 1980 ) has suggested that these good readers attempt to " spell by ear " , in that they rely tao heavily upon the phonological representations of words when it is more appropriate to use orthographic rules with a purely visual spelling check . |
| 14 | Before 1322 , however , because of his often fraught relations with the magnates , Edward relied heavily upon the church for essential funds . |
| 15 | These considerations were to bear heavily upon the drive after the war to improve the housing of rural workers by , for the first time , explicitly introducing the criterion of housing need rather than an ability to pay the rent . |
| 16 | These disbursements do not worry the senior partner in a large firm who makes £40,000 or more a year net , but they fall heavily upon the less successful . |
| 17 | While some policies contain few features that their opponents can interfere with — laying down , for example , a clear duty to provide a particular service or benefit — others , such as the DHSS commitment to the development of community care for the mentally ill , depend heavily upon the commitments of implementers , and are relatively easily diverted in other directions or even rendered ineffective . |
| 18 | Li Shai Tung stood , leaning heavily upon the silver-headed cane he had come to use so often these days ; the cane with the dragon 's head Han Ch'in had bought him on his fiftieth birthday . |
| 19 | Both relied heavily upon the goodwill of the private profession because the payment involved was minimal . |
| 20 | The legislation , later amended by the Legal Aid Act 1974 , relied heavily upon the decisions of the Rushcliffe Committee . |
| 21 | In Chapter 8 — on motivation — we shall examine research on the civil service which draws heavily upon the two-factor analysis developed by Herzberg . |
| 22 | Like the system of militia service it pressed heavily upon the poorer sections of the groups it affected and fell comparatively lightly on the middle classes of the French seaports . |
| 23 | This burden falls most heavily upon the poorest people , whose expenditure on food represents a larger proportion of their income , and is mainly directed at those foods which the CAP taxes most . |
| 24 | However , he will understand that in such matters I rely heavily upon the professionals at the Meteorological Office for advice . |
| 25 | The cuts under the MacSharry proposals would fall most heavily upon the very big millionaire farmers — we do not have those in Wales . |
| 26 | 1 knew how he felt , for in an operation like this nerves take over and you rest so heavily upon the skill of the dispatcher that you ask his permission even to breathe . |
| 27 | The assumptions used in these valuations vary according to local conditions , but depend heavily upon the assumed excess of investment returns over the rate of increase in pensionable pay . |
| 28 | The success of this venture depends heavily upon the quantity and quality of the research which can be assembled and examined . |
| 29 | Such settlements are regarded as a matter of considerable responsibility for the next friend , solicitors and counsel , and the court will rely heavily upon the latter . |
| 30 | The partnership depends heavily upon the generosity of the charity , but it 's seen as the way forward in care for the elderly . |