Sentence examples for arrested upon from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "arrested upon" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward.
It can be used in legal contexts to indicate the moment or reason for an arrest, but it is more typical to use "arrested for" or "arrested at."
Example: "He was arrested upon suspicion of theft."
Alternatives: "arrested for" or "taken into custody for".

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He was arrested upon landing.

The man was arrested upon landing and charged with assault.

Those returning from abroad could be arrested upon arrival at the airport.

Mr. Alamoudi boarded a flight from London to Washington Dulles airport in late September, he was arrested upon landing.

If Australia does deport the 157 Tamils now on Nauru, they will automatically be arrested upon return.

He was arrested upon landing, and was found less than an hour later with a bullet wound to the head.

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He was immediately re-arrested upon his release from prison, this time in connection with the bombing of the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Jakarta in 2003, but then he did only 30 months, because he hadn't been an active participant in the plot; he was, after all, in prison at the time.

All the strains performed an efficient G1 arrest upon exposure to pheromone.

We show that cells having suppressed ARNTL are unable to arrest upon p53 activation associated with an inability to activate the p53 target gene p21CIP1.

As we have shown previously, mouse oocytes maintain a metaphase I arrest upon treatment with low doses of nocodazole for several hours [11].

In November 1997, police arrested him upon his return from a business trip to Japan.

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