Sentence examples for upon the support of from inspiring English sources

Thirteen is a little young for stoicism, and Travis is dependent upon the support of his family and his friends.

He also relied upon the support of such powerful figures as the marquess of Tuscany and the duke of Spoleto.

In maintaining strict neutrality Mr Asquith and Sir Edward Grey can count upon the support of the Cabinet, the House of Commons, and the nation.

Surprisingly, the Socialists remained the largest party in the Cortes, though without an absolute majority; they were forced to rely upon the support of Catalan and Basque nationalists.

Recurrent too is a reliance upon the support of a less charismatic partner who is snubbed as success comes calling: Andrew Garfield's Facebook wingman Eduardo Saverin, and Seth Rogen's tech-savvy Apple co-founder, Steve Wozniak.

But this is a rash assumption in a world in which economic instability and a contracting labour market is increasing everybody's reliance upon the support of social, educational and health services.

VW's managers appear to have been so dependent upon keeping the support of worker and trade-union representatives that they may have crossed ethical and financial lines.

UPON is presented with the support of a practical example in the eBusiness domain.

In many ways, they are very similar: two old-style, pro-business, prep-school Republicans, whose career advancement has depended upon their ability to attract the support of right-wing ideologues.

For women, studies show that self-worth is often contingent upon other people's approval, the support of our family, academic success, competition and/or appearance.

If he seriously discusses these sensitive issues, which the Palestinians insist upon, he will also lose the support of many members of his own Likud party in the Knesset.