Sentence examples for upon a certain from inspiring English sources

People's intellectual inheritance is deeply dependent upon a certain point of view".

They are always built upon prior developments and upon a certain amount of serendipity and chance.

So why are so many (almost half of all single people) choosing a form of dating they know relies upon a certain level of deception?

Morandi's vision depended upon a certain quiet; around it was the afternoon throbbing of cicadas and the silence of the siesta.

The bulletin announced that the Jones Co. had issued a pamphlet upon a certain subject, which could be had upon request to the Jones Co.

Just like Molière in The Misanthrope, though without the same virtuosity, Reza is examining whether private relationships and public affairs depend upon a certain skilful hypocrisy.

Agencies tend to be relied upon for a certain, specific aesthetic – often a traditional, even conservative, idea of beauty.

Trick-or-treating is somewhat looked down upon after a certain age, but that doesn't mean you can't still join in the fun.

Thus, the normal situation is that upon reaching a certain maturity an industrial sector has to drastically reduce its impact (Stankiewicz and Moulijn, 2000).

But, though e-readers continue to be visually and emotionally unappealing to many, their incorporation into a centuries-old tradition confers upon them a certain weight and legitimacy, marking another step in their acceptance as an alternative to print.

We can draw figures on a wall and confer upon them a certain vividness, Araali told the congregation, but only God could create the first humans and make them live by breathing the breath of life into their nostrils.