Sentence examples for rather upon from inspiring English sources

Rather, upon stepping into the train, they become almost comatose and block the doors or move as if underwater.

The actual judgment also was often omitted, the interest centring rather upon the arguments presented by barristers in court.

His ornament was not based on historical precedent but rather upon geometry and the stylized forms of nature.

The free-agent ballplayers do not count on a court decision but rather upon the free market, capitalism at its finest.

It is not based upon statistics, but rather upon Mr Carter's belief that political and religious leaders share a responsibility for alleviating the suffering of women and girls.

One of my regrets was not being able to gaze upon the more modern fishing boats of the Aral Sea, or at rather upon the boats cresting the sand dunes where the sea used to be.

So, you can see why Mr Osborne might be feeling rather put-upon.

The Arya Samaj opposes worship of murtis (images), animal sacrifice, shraddha (rituals on behalf of ancestors), basing caste upon birth rather than upon merit, untouchability, child marriage, pilgrimages, priestly craft, and temple offerings.

(The inhibitions so established were later reflected in the manner in which Moses Maimonides [1135 1204] proceeded in his publications, often relying upon "hints" rather than upon explicit discussion of sensitive topics).

Such an extreme position, according to Hegel's view, provoked the "antithesis" of the Sophistic movement, which rejected the "thesis" of the objectivists and concentrated attention upon humankind rather than upon nature.

And it reflects the way I established it, which was centered upon kindness rather than upon building an institution.