Sentence examples for upon the statement from inspiring English sources

I cannot improve upon the statement in the Oxford Classical Dictionary, 3rd ed.

You cannot have democracy, which turns upon the statement and discussion of policies and challenge to those who propose them.

"This incident involved a laterally crossing vehicle, which current-generation AEB systems are not designed to actuate upon," the statement explains.

"DreamWorks has demanded material changes to previously agreed-upon terms," the statement read in part.

Approximately how much of the article's content relied upon the statements of one or more sources?

While all this was happening, conservative bloggers and Republicans were seizing upon the statements from the Cairo embassy as an opportunity to criticize the Obama Administration for showing weakness in the face of attacks.

Some feel that the special prosecutor has acted less as a prosecutor, and more as a defence lawyer, cherrypicking the evidence that exonerates Bryant, and ignoring that which indicts him, one online commenter saying "it is disturbing that a special prosecutor can dismiss charges so easily based upon the statements of the accused", and calling him "Advocate for the Defence".

Based upon the statements made and press reports, there appears to be major confusion and uncertainty over exactly what the deal entails.

Upon analysis, the statement "The present king of France is bald" is shown to be a complex conjunction of other statements.

"Perceiving a threat when the vehicle approached once more at an increased rate of speed, the patrol attempted to warn off the vehicle with hand signals prior to firing upon it," the statement said.

Resonance and depth depends upon animating the statement's hermeneutic Hintergrund, lighting up unstated meanings or revealing anticipated ones.