Sentence examples for work upon from inspiring English sources

This constant work upon himself is to be felt even in a game of lawn-tennis".

"Yes, we have enough work; God distributes work upon us," Mahmoud said.

Dickens started work upon the novel, which he had now decided to call Barnaby Rudge, at the beginning of 1839.

He is a boy who can get to the top but there are some things to work upon yet".

*Runa Islam is a film-maker who dissects films and shows us how they work upon us.

Though Mr. Weiner considers himself a sculptor, he says that imposing his specific personal vision for a work upon a viewer is akin to "aesthetic fascism".

She noted this on a diagram on a form that is filled out for each work upon arrival and again at departure.

At the very least, her taste for fantasy, and disregard for the restrictions of straight performance, give her a broad canvas to work upon.

In French political and Parliamentary circles the idea of resuming work upon the Channel tunnel and completing it has been received with marked favor.

He based this work upon the theorem that the areas of two circles have the same ratio as the squares of their radii.

What follows is a kind of Short Day's Journey into Night, during which the tragic and the comic work upon Louis in equal measure and "the facts of life [have] their turn".