Sentence examples for affair upon from inspiring English sources

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She was inspired, in part, by the divorce of a friend who left her husband for a man with whom she was having an affair; upon learning of the separation, the lover broke up with her.

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As more Chinese settlers established gambier and pepper plantations in Johor during the 1840s, Temenggong Ibrahim formed a bureaucracy made up of Malay officials to oversee administrative affairs upon the Kangchu.

Daisy and Gatsby soon rekindle their affair, but upon being pressured to renounce her husband, she retreats from both men.

But "Great White Hunter" turned out to be a rerelease of "The Macomber Affair" (based upon the Hemingway story "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber"), a whoa-what's-happening-here sexual psychodrama directed by Zoltán Korda and starring Gregory Peck, Joan Bennett, and Robert Preston as the unlucky Macomber.

The assessment and management of marine resources is an increasingly spatial affair dependent upon emerging geo-technologies, such as geographic information systems, and the subsequent production of diverse layers of spatial information.

According to Oborne, the affair forced upon South African cricket a realisation that it had to change.

We must not rest our hopes of safety upon the blunders of our enemies but upon our own management of affairs and upon our own judgment.

Just like Molière in The Misanthrope, though without the same virtuosity, Reza is examining whether private relationships and public affairs depend upon a certain skilful hypocrisy.

Educated in Vienna and a military supporter of the Habsburgs, he sided with Austria against Prussia in the Seven Weeks' War (over hegemony in German affairs); and, upon the defeat of Austria (1866), Nassau was annexed by Prussia.

To the extent that thinking about politics was necessarily uncertain, the proper conduct of affairs depended upon an honest as well as a capacious mind, and on a well-disposed management of words.

Bitter sectarianism, egomaniacal hubris on the part of leaders such as Nasser and Saddam Hussein, and continued Western meddling in the region's affairs fed upon each other.

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