Sentence examples for complained upon from inspiring English sources

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According to a memoir by Natalie Barney, one woman complained, upon seeing her portrait, "You haven't beautified me", to which Brooks replied, "I have ennobled you".

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When I leave the following day, I'm sorry not to have had more time, or been there in season, but I can hardly complain upon arriving in Prague, where I drop my bags at the Carlo IV, housed in the old Prague post office where government spies used to scrutinize people's mail, and meet up with Milos Curik, my guide.

Dacre repeatedly claimed that Grant had brought much of the attention he complained about upon himself.

Pagan was a late scratch from the lineup after he, too, complained of headaches upon arriving at the stadium.

"I want to be David Bowie or Iggy Pop," complained Robbie Williams once upon a time, before conceding he was more Norman Wisdom than anything else.

More inhibited members of the public have complained after stumbling upon the nude section of the beach, a 1,000-foot 1,000-foot the stretchn tip atjacentheo the Camp Pendleton Marine basouthern

I had sold this perfect stranger a guitar which he complained about immediately upon receipt.

The report stated that his general health was 'good' but that he complained of coughing upon exertion.

The singer complained of intrusion upon his personal life from the label, as well as poor promotion for the Figure 8 album.

Those who, he complained, "are dependent upon government, who believe that they are victims, who believe the government has a responsibility to care for them"?

The patient complained about pain upon active and passive motion of both knees and ankles.

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