Upon hearing that a petition had been transmitted, McNab wrote to Sir Francis Head not to reply to it until he arrived in Toronto.
The officer commanding the soldiers, upon hearing this, not deeming his own situation a safe one, instantly drew off his men, falling back on a stronger party stationed in a fortified village near at hand.
Upon hearing this, I instantly went up to the stranger, and accosted him in the Greek language, in which, though I speak it very ill, I can make myself understood.
Upon hearing my question, which was in Spanish, he grinned more than ever, and inquired, in a strange accent, whether I was a son of Gibraltar.
Upon hearing of the Prince's escape, Captain Fergusson went first to Mugstat; where gaining no intelligence, he proceeded to Kingsburgh.
The first idea of Charles, upon hearing of Lord George Murray's arrival in Paris, was to imprison him as a traitor.
In the next place, I shall make out any Dream, upon hearing a single Circumstance of it; and in the last place, shall expound to them the good or bad Fortune which such Dreams portend.
Upon hearing this, he put spurs to his horse, and so escaped.
General Carr, upon hearingof the row, sent for Wild Bill and myself, he having concluded, from the various statements which had been made to him, that we were the instigators of the affair.
Theatrical managers, upon hearing of this new and novel combination; which was drawing such tremendous houses, were all anxious to secure us; and we received offers of engagements at all the leading theaters.
Upon hearing them, T'so-Ping immediately interpreted them, to the great satisfaction of the king.
Upon hearing this, messengers were dispatched throughout the world to beg everything to weep in order that Baldur might be delivered from hell.
Upon hearing of the death of his vice-provincial, father Fray Rodrigo de San Miguel became very eager to make his voyage to España to solicit new workers.
Upon hearing that, the father was inflamed with zeal for the honor and worship of the true God whom he was preaching.
His sister, Livilla, upon hearing that he was about to be created emperor, openly and loudly expressed her indignation that the Roman people should experience a fate so severe and so much below their grandeur.
Upon hearing this, the tailor stood with his mouth wide open, as if the doors of his understanding had just been unlocked.
Involuntarily, upon hearing this, I was seized with a trembling, which at first deprived me of all power of action, and the consequences of lying now spoke for themselves.
Some said, that his majesty, upon hearing of his arrival had ordained that it could not be; that he was dead, and must be so.
Mrs. Chou, upon hearing this, hastily went out by the eastern corner door, and through the yard on the east, into the Pear Fragrance Court.
Washington, upon hearing of the surrender of the fort, marched slowly for the mouth of Red Stone Creek, preparing the roads for the passage of cannon which were to follow.
The troops encamped at Williamsburg, upon hearing of his resignation, went into mourning, and being under arms, waited on him at his lodgings on the last day of February.
Upon hearing that, John was distracted with grief.
Upon hearing that, Gilda sank down upon the stone step.
Ah, Giovanna, I pray you watch over my daughter when I am away," he cried, and turned suddenly toward the gate upon hearing a noise.
Upon hearing of his success the gods vie with one another in conferring honors upon Marduk.
Allalu, upon hearing this, Smote her sides and bit her finger.
Gilgamesh, upon hearing this, Takes an ax in his hand, .
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "upon hearing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
