Sentence examples for can turn upon from inspiring English sources

How easily the Peoples Armyy can turn upon the people.

A poem is an environment in which inspiration comes and goes; the moods shift, the mind can turn upon itself.

The result is that, for the Cartesians, a thought can "turn back upon itself," which is what Huet finds absurd.

In a recently published study, Seale et al. demonstrated that brown fat cell precursors can turn into muscle cells upon the loss of PRDM16 protein [22].

Pneumocystis spp. should be considered as the first described obligate biotrophs of animals, which can turn into opportunistic biotrophic pathogens upon immune deficiency of the host.

This outbreak shows the dramatic consequences of putting a large number of susceptible individuals in close contact to a single infected ewe that (in such a setting) can turn into a super-spreader upon lambing.

It was the kind of convoluted, paradoxical question upon which verdicts can turn, Mr. Zissou said.

Now we can consider how the consequentialist, or anyone who claims that special obligations are not genuinely special but only derivatively so, can turn the burden of proof back upon the defender of special obligations.

Anything from a vivid nightmare of disaster to a vague feeling of uneasiness can turn out to be lifesaving, if acted upon.

This is the trompe l'oeil that Design Home is founded upon: the illusion that you can turn a profit.

Transactivated genes are thus competent but silent in the responder, and can turn on in response to the introduction of transcriptional activators upon fusion.