Sentence examples for would be upon from inspiring English sources

"My next reaction would be (upon realizing he was dead) to put back the gun.

Soon the 1960s would be upon them - flower power, rejection of the work ethic, middle-class hippies dropping out.

If we had a Secretary of the Home who would probably be a lady whose emphasis would be upon vitamins and lampshades.

"It's ticklish to do that," Torre said about resting for a month with no guarantee of how Sheffield would heal and what type of player he would be upon his return.

It frequently misfired and was cumbersome to reload, awkward qualities for individual self-defense; by the time you had put ball and powder back in, your foe would be upon you with knife, club or ax.

The Roma captain knew all eyes would be upon him as he led his team out to face city rivals Lazio that afternoon – and he was planning to put on a show.

Upon formation it was decided that the battalion would be organised upon tribal lines.

He would be set upon, like Actaeon, and torn apart.

And who would be called upon to serve?

But sex, Mr. Smyth said, would be frowned upon.

This association would be based upon the Bourses du Travail.