Sentence examples for idea upon which from inspiring English sources

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

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.

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.

The idea upon which they've built the design is simple: travellers arriving in New York need to be accelerated into the pace of the city, while departure should be more leisurely.

It introduces the idea upon which this solution is based with an example: consider the water system S, in which a reservoir, affected by flooding on the shores, feeds a distribution network D composed of two irrigation districts, two diversions and a stretch of river, whose environmental quality is threatened by the two diversions.

It is this idea upon which the Strategic Movement Around Retirement Taxation® is built.

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

At its height, S.A.C. employed about a thousand people, and portfolio managers were charged with generating investment ideas upon which the firm would bet enormous sums.

President Bush has been "a man sufficiently lacking in intellectual curiosity to question the bad ideas upon which he built his administration," Wolfe writes.

I do the marshy ideas upon which intimate life is built …" From the sum total of these apparent trivialities emerges a fiction which succeeds in doing precisely what it claims it can't.

Kieran Egan, a professor of education at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, has a stark message for the world of American education: "The ideas upon which public education was founded in the last half of the 19th century were wrong".