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At the heart of the disputes was quite simply the principle upon which power should rest.
Downstairs, Martha gives Margaretha a significant look, upon which she rises and excuses herself to her guests, who leave.
That was his political touchstone, his point of reference, the rock upon which he built everything else.
The Aldgate train was the standard London model, built of a tough steel frame upon which aluminium bodywork is bolted firmly down.
The upper of the two steps upon which it stands is traceried, and there are four lions against the stem.
The social milieu upon which they have up to now been based is deeply divided.
The decided cases since that date have clearly illustrated grounds upon which the items of account may be held to be contrary to law.
The children refuse all human food until they are given newly shelled beans, upon which provender they subsist until they learn to eat bread.
Their principal outcrops constitute the great Precambrian shields of continental crust upon which later formations were deposited.
Fire ants prey on karst invertebrates and the surface community food base upon which the karst species depend.
Would we not have to look to the treaty or convention upon which the legislation is based?
They were always careful not to saw away the branch upon which their own livelihood was precariously, if tenaciously, hanging.
Pace and positioning, those two fundaments upon which the Azzurri have constructed their defensive abstinence, will do for starters.
Depending upon which sperm fertilizes the egg, the resulting plant will be trisomic or monosomic for the translocated A region.
The second basis upon which the documents were rejected was that document forgery in Albania was endemic, if I may term it that way.
The Invention of the Cross is the name given to the supposed discovery of the cross upon which Jesus Christ had been executed.
The grass upon which he had been laying shriveled up, black and as delicate as stalks of ash.
While churches differ on some doctrine, there are basic truths upon which we agree.
Breath-holding helps create a firm base upon which the muscles can effectively contract.
I use either monkfish or sea bass for this dish, depending upon which is seasonal and better value on the day.
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In another corner, some rude shelves were placed, upon which appeared a few articles of tin and ironware.
A liquorish sentimentality is the ever-threatening rock upon which the bark of young American novelists goes to pieces.
The capability of the horned frog for lasting affection is a subject upon which we have had no symposiums.
Such are the atrocities upon which suburbia has to base its ideas of one of the most imposing of trees.
This broad stream was jointer Creek, and I ascended it to find a spot of high ground upon which to camp.
There was then a call for Chih-cheng, upon which a young waiting-maid came forward and stood quite close to Mr. Lins head.
And then her thoughts returned to that great circle of steel upon which she stood.
Hilda's attention was taken up by her plate, upon which, however, there was nothing.
The mucous membrane, upon which this ramifies, is of considerable extent in man.
The cables are insulated with rubber, upon which sulphuric acid has no effect.
With them was Issachar, whom he greeted, asking him if he knew the errand upon which they were bent.
At the bow flew a burgee or small swallow-tailed flag of blue upon which was the word Deerfoot in gold.
She had an atomic weight upon which you could depend as upon any other known quantity.
Baudin talked freely about the work upon which he had been engaged in tasmanian waters.
His gastronomical experiments are often connected with curious details of the animals upon which he tried his teeth.
Of the chapeaux upon which crests are represented in the early Garter plates the following facts may be observed.
The current continued the wrong way and the floe upon which they were drifting carried them toward Baffin Bay.
Its cavity is about one-third or one-fourth as large in diameter as the cavity of the hemispherical valve upon which it rests.
Nor was there a fault within the oval of her face upon which the hypercritics of mature age could set a finger.
The facts upon which the resolution is founded, are proved to be incontrovertibly true, by the record which had just been read.
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