Sentence examples for working upon from inspiring English sources

We need to begin by working upon memories.

The West Village may be unrecognizable today, but it is not because the underlying forces working upon it have changed.

The strategy seems to be working: Upon returning from Tibet last month, a special envoy, Lodi Gyari, asked pro-Tibetan groups in the United States to refrain from demonstrating when President Jiang visits Chicago and San Francisco this month.

Historic occasions in Europe, at least in the great states, are stage-managed with skill and the people who put them on have developed a technique of working upon mass emotions.

That he is an allegorical figure, suggestive of the Devil, is signposted, but the dangers of a medically informed but unethical mind working upon a vulnerable guilt-laden one are also clearly signalled.

The probably infinite, perhaps everlasting and self-renewing universe, which has replaced the haunted echo-chamber of earlier centuries, was gradually constructed by logical thought working upon the raw materials provided by earth-based observers.

There is much here that could be worked upon, as it is in Germany and Sweden, where woodland is much more part of the life of the people it surrounds.

That dynamic needs to be worked upon".

Satire, like salt, wants using with some sense of the flesh it works upon.

As I said, these things were being and worked upon for quite some time.

It was at the Royal Military Academy in Woolwich that Walter George, an international miler, worked upon Rampling's track enthusiasm.