Sentence examples for upon their persons from inspiring English sources

The first such law under the Roman Republic, the Lex Oppia, was enacted in 215 bce; it ruled that women could not wear more than half an ounce of gold upon their persons and that their tunics should not be in different colours.

To my dismay, it has been reported to me that VICE.com is in fact a rather popular website among the hip, liberal types who enjoy piercing their mucous membranes, tattooing various heathenish symbols upon their persons, and engaging in premarital sexual contact with members of the opposite and even sometimes the same sex.

Next time someone does an all-office CC chain that turns into an endless, 50-message thread of bad jokes, declare internal war upon their person.

The lack of respect is so distressing, it's no wonder there are letters in The Times such as "Dear Sir, May I express my incandescent displeasure at the alarming trend for presenters on the Red Hot Asian Babes XXX Channel to dishonour our fallen servicemen, by failing to adorn a poppy upon their person as may be deemed appropriate at this time of year.

Local reports suggest Cabunalda Rosento has been issuing on-the-spot fines of 10,000 Filipino Pisos (£148.38) to market vendors, tourist guides, and anyone caught with single-use plastics upon their person.

His defense of the behavior of the detectives, written as an answer to a series of complaints by Capone's attorneys, was purposely vague: the detectives were surprised to see the "national notorious character," and "when going up to [Capone and his bodyguard] they found both men carrying concealed upon their person deadly weapons".

Why do we chuckle indulgently when our partners tell the assembled company about the amusing thing that happened to them in Madeira - or possibly Margate - although we've heard it recounted 10,000 times before, and every fibre of our being cries out not to laugh, but to commit a grievous assault upon their repetitive person?

The association of ADHD with behavioral traits accentuated participants' reflections upon their self or person.

The province of Overijssel presents us with a fine example of on the ground involvement of groups and communities of private persons upon their voluntary willingness to invest in the collaborate exploration of new avenues of sustainable action - especially geared to climate and renewable energy objectives.

The analysis that follows illustrates differences between groups of persons based upon their exposure to a greater, versus a lesser variety of components.

For him dominant images circulate within society and these images impact upon how persons construct their identities and affiliations.