Sentence examples for not rest upon from inspiring English sources

The decree of that court does not rest upon that statute, but upon independent grounds.

Let it not rest upon mere analogies, which may or may not be sound.

Well, we are showing them that government does not rest upon force at all: it rests upon consent.

Here again we are met with the theory that the government of the United States does not rest upon the soil and territory of the country.

In other words, a party opposing a properly supported motion for summary judgment "may not rest upon mere allegations or denials of his pleading, but..

A raise from abject to survivable poverty for 30,000 tomato pickers is a victory to welcome, but not rest upon.

The security for example of the fourth amendment and its protection against unreasonable search and seizure has not rested upon distinctions between trespass and non-trespass for some time.

In those days organised labour's political and economic influence did not rest merely upon its bargaining clout at the workplace.

The authority of science may bolster a philosophical or religious position, but our belief systems do not rest only upon scientific data.

Past molecular data suggest that these two species are more divergent from one another than the ecotypes discussed above, indicating that arguments for stronger divergence of the species pair do not rest solely upon traditional taxonomic classification.

One-third of the patients presented solely with a tumor; therefore, suspicion of secondary angiosarcoma should not rest only upon discoloration of the skin.