Sentence examples for idea upon from inspiring English sources

This is the idea upon which most accusations about the overuse of stents are predicated.

Klein's idea: Upon separating the warring factions, the U.N. would hold sovereignty in trust for the Liberian people -- until a responsible government could be nurtured into being.

But Shields, like the French avant-gardists in whose path he follows (and whom he quotes extensively), doesn't only go after invented selves; he questions the very notion of selfhood, the idea upon which fictional characterization hangs.

In 2003, Gov. James E. McGreevey considered nominating Ms. Farber for a seat on the State Supreme Court but abandoned the idea upon learning that she was the subject of a bench warrant after failing to appear in court after being ticketed for unsafe driving.

The five winners accurately nailed "incompetence" as the negative idea upon which the Democrats should focus.

Surprisingly, later performed computations discovered that the sensor actually operates in a manner not in complete agreement with the original idea upon which its design was based.

The influence of Darwinian evolutionary ideas upon pedagogy was very marked.

"Imam Khomeini hit back firmly against those who wanted to force wrong ideas upon the system," he said.

The real story here is that of a man destroyed by the ideas upon which he has built his life.

From 1861 to 1864, while hesitating to impose his ideas upon his generals, Lincoln experimented with command personnel and organization.

The difficulty, of course, is in knowing when one is discovering ideas in music and when one is imposing ideas upon it.