Sentence examples for subject upon which from inspiring English sources

EBPR is a challenging, threshold level subject upon which deeper knowledge and skills are built.

It was not the only subject upon which Mr. Bloomberg offered less-than-enlightened thoughts in the interview.

The point was cloning, a subject upon which Ral was more than happy to discourse at length.

He was attempting to sound out public opinion on a subject upon which the President was still reluctant to commit himself publicly.

And she said Mr. Bush was devoted to Head Start, a subject upon which the Republican ticket has become suddenly vulnerable because of votes cast against it by Dick Cheney, the vice-presidential candidate, when he was a congressman.

We are justified in saying so when, from the character of the law and the subject upon which it legislates, it is apparent that the public health or welfare bears but the most remote relation to the law.

They were at the Flux Factory, an artists' collective, to learn about passions and obsessions at an event called Expert Oddities, where a group of artists across a variety of disciplines lectured on oddball subjects upon which they had fixated.

This is the opposite of obsessional thought, which, as Freud puts it, endlessly returns to "those subjects upon which all mankind is uncertain and upon which our knowledge and judgment must necessarily remain open to doubt" – a form of thought which can't bear human ambivalence.

Is this power, which has been exercised by Parliament and by all legislative bodies down to the present day without dispute-the power to inquire into subjects upon which they are disposed to legislate-lost to us? Are we not in the possession of it?

Chosen in partisan elections, the board members — most lacking any expertise in the academic subjects upon which they are passing judgment — had already watered down the teaching of evolution in science classes when they turned their attention to American and world history.

Importantly, this exercise becomes a personal experience for students; in addition to generating predictions and collecting data to assess the validity of evolutionary theory, students actively participate as the subjects upon which the data are collected.