Sentence examples for looking upstream for from inspiring English sources

Corporate and institutional buyers of everything from carpets to car parts are looking upstream for solutions, asking suppliers to, variously, reduce or eliminate packaging, eliminate toxic materials, use more organic or biobased ingredients, and take other measures to green up their products and operations.

"There's an old family saw that says if a Romney drowns, look upstream for the body," Mr. Romney said.

Although the centre won't be focusing on the funding issues – there are many others doing just that, she says – where it may be able to help is in looking "upstream" to help reduce the need for the most expensive care, through, for example, more tailored housing or better use of technology.

In seeking to address global health issues, we should look beyond the burden of disease and recognise that the biggest effects will come from looking "upstream".

Fig. 7 Oblique air photo of the 2007 Fox Creek landslide, dam and lake, looking upstream.

Thus, it is important in Nepal to look upstream to address the causes in a holistic and integrated manner for social justice and universal coverage of health.

Look upstream around deep pools or back moving currents if you are fishing for walleye in rivers.

I looked upstream, just in time to see Glyn flick his rod upward.

I bumped over a culvert and looked upstream, a cow in the muck, brown-eyed, returning my gaze.

I looked upstream at the head of the pool where the current had deposited white pumice sand.

I looked upstream and saw canoes– four of them.