Sentence examples for been set upon from inspiring English sources
Ali Smith called him a literary and social visionary – but he has also been set upon by critics, his mysticism not being for all palates.
They have now skidded onto a frozen lake and been set upon by a band of angry curlers.
Back in 1931, in Bologna, Toscanini had been set upon by Fascist thugs on his way to a performance.
How much complicity is there in reading a horrifying text?" Other academics were pleased that Goldsmith had been set upon.
They said Ms. Kercher's bruises indicated that she had been set upon by a second assailant with a second knife.
He had, he said, just been set upon by an enemy about a mile away, and begged to be let in.
When the Clinton administration tried to create universal health care, it presented Congress with an elaborate scheme that was set upon by critics.
Nobody – bar maybe Charles Bronson – likes being set upon by police.
As violence spread, a double-decker bus was set upon.
He would be set upon, like Actaeon, and torn apart.
