Sentence examples for upon swearing from inspiring English sources

Upon swearing an oath, Kopacz chose a curious feminine metaphor, saying that "when the thief is around town, a cowardly mother goes home to protect her children".

The exhibition opens with a 1787 letter to the Constitutional Convention from Philadelphia merchant Jonas Phillips, who complained that although Jews "bravely fought and bled for liberty," Pennsylvania legislators could assume office only upon swearing that "the New Testament was given by divine inspiration".

Tony Soprano could sculpture swear upon swear into something approaching fine art.

Mutombo, so visually unsettling as a teen that townspeople in the Congolese villages that he passed through would run away upon seeing him, swearing that he was a phantom.

(Federal law requires employees to sign a document called an I-9 Form upon becoming employed swearing under penalty of perjury that he or she is authorized for employment, i.e., is a citizen or lawfully admitted alien and to provide two forms of ID to prove it).

Upon being sworn in on Wednesday, they will become part of the government they railed against.

Upon being sworn in, Mr. Clinton would immediately be the most prominent member of Congress.

2)  Upon being sworn in, a lawmaker would be prohibited from appearing in any still or moving images.

The joke goes that upon being sworn in, Mubarak took his first ride in the presidential limo.

Upon being sworn in, Mr. Yar'Adua faced an immediate crisis of legitimacy because of the questions surrounding the election.

Upon being sworn in as president, Mr. Kenyatta would become the second current African head of state — not the second ever — to face grave charges before the court.