Example sentences of "was [verb] into being " in BNC.
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| 1 | At that period of the nineteenth century when the discipline of anthropology was coming into being , material culture studies represented the very core of this emergent social science ( e.g. Haddon 1895 ; Tylor 1881 ) . |
| 2 | He was simply lucky , perhaps , that the land which he sold had been allocated for residential purposes in a period when a new suburban city was coming into being . |
| 3 | What we have dreams of , what we have hardly dared to hope , but towards which we were straining all our will and all our strength , was coming into being over there . " |
| 4 | Although subsequently repudiated by them , it was brought into being by the landlords , mainly from the early 19th century , to serve their own interests . |
| 5 | The disciplined regular army desired by Prieto and , of course , by the Communists was brought into being , and in the process competent commanders were discovered : men like Vicente Rojo , chief-of-staff from November 1936 ; Miaja , the ‘ saviour of Madrid ’ ; the Communists Modesto , Lister and Valentín González ‘ El Campesino ’ ; and the anarchist Cipriano Mera . |
| 6 | This rule was brought into being following the judgment of Megarry J. in E.M.I . Records Ltd. v. Ian Cameron Wallace Ltd. [ 1983 ] Ch. 59 and substituted ‘ the standard basis ’ and the ‘ indemnity basis ’ of taxation for the party and party , solicitor and own client , indemnity and other bases that had previously been employed . |
| 7 | During the sixth century another order , ‘ Ionic ’ , was brought into being east of the Aegean . |
| 8 | Regional price variations equalized , agriculture was commercialized and a new breed of entrepreneurs was brought into being , dependent upon the railway and the station . |
| 9 | The effect of the act was to bring into being an electorate in which working men were in a majority . |