He sometimes came about our quarters to list prisoners and make Tories of 'em, for his own people kept him to do all that sort of dirty work, upon account of the glibness of his tongue.
I was afraid to keep up the Neck road, upon account of the sodgers that was upon it; so I determined to cross the Ashley, and make for the Orangeburg district.
Upon account of which his house was often searched, and rifled by the English, and he obliged to hide himself.
Whereas, I presume, that men and their wives neither love nor hate each other the more, upon account of the form of matrimony which has been said over them.
As soon as Abram was come back into Canaan, he parted the land between him and Lot, upon account of the tumultuous behavior of their shepherds, concerning the pastures wherein they should feed their flocks.
And when he inquired of the priests how he might be freed from these calamities, they told him that this his miserable condition was derived from the wrath of God, upon account of his inclinations to abuse the stranger's wife.
Upon account of its not being discoverable by reason or experience.
Upon account of their being unlike the known course of nature.
She had a large Pension allow'd her for Life, upon accountof her Husband's Merits, who had done great Service during the Wars.
God forbid he is hanged, cried the parson, upon account of his family; and after some other questions, he was relieved with sixpence.
They arrived at a very proper time, for they found a consultation of physicians in my room, upon account of a fever which I had for four or five days, but which has now entirely left me.
It may, indeed, be improper for Mr. Harte to pay that tribute of complaisance, upon account of his character.
Does he say, "He was an informant whom I dare not name, upon account of his great consequence, and the great confidence I had in him"?
You are to be implacable and resentful; and there is no maxim of tyrants, which, upon account of the supposed weakness of your government, you are not to pursue.
Before the Restoration the victualling was being managed by Victualling Commissioners 'upon account,' the State keeping the business in its own hands[209].
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "upon account" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
