Example sentences of "came [prep] existence " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was always involved in tree planting and general countryside employment before getting a job as Field Officer when Scottish Conservation Projects came into existence in 1984 . |
| 2 | The union came into existence to serve the interests of musicians . |
| 3 | In the new cemeteries , which came into existence to relieve overcrowded churchyards , gatehouses were often provided for watchmen . |
| 4 | This scheme effectively came into existence in Baldwin 's second administration with the formation of the Central Electricity Generating Board in 1926 . |
| 5 | At this time , to minimize the danger of a highly sexual woman , many taboos came into existence to restrict her movement . |
| 6 | It was an exercise to prove the existence of a Nonconformist unity which only came into existence by the exercise . |
| 7 | Once the Allied powers had recognised the creation of a Czechoslovak state as one of their war aims , it was not long until that state came into existence , which it did in October 1918 . |
| 8 | Space first came into existence with the Big Bang . |
| 9 | So came into existence the ‘ Harborough Arm ’ a branch that should have been a main line . |
| 10 | Then it created fire and water ; and when it had brought them together , Ohrmazd came into existence , and simultaneously Time became Creator and Lord with regard to the creation it had brought forth . |
| 11 | At a given moment finite time came into existence out of infinite time . |
| 12 | The other holds that the cosmos has been generated and may be destroyed , and that men similarly first came into existence at a definite time . |
| 13 | When Yugoslavia came into existence in 1918 it was called the Kingdom of the Serbs , Croats , and Slovenes . |
| 14 | Since Sudan came into existence as a separate state under British colonial control at the end of the nineteenth century , the north has tended to dominate , to be the seat of government and to take economic and political precedence over the south . |
| 15 | There are early mentions of the Portadown district in Latin documents about Papal taxation in 1296 and 1302 where the references are to Plebs Varren ( or , more familiarly , Ballyoran ) and the name ‘ Ballywarren al' Portadowne ’ is in the Ulster Inquisitions of 1609 but Portadown as a village only came into existence at the Plantation of Ulster . |
| 16 | While many of the components came into existence , they were never coordinated into a proper national programme . |
| 17 | Distinguished historian and NLSC chairman Lord Briggs explains the thinking behind City Lives : ‘ When the NLSC came into existence , changes were taking place in the City that were of national importance , ’ he says . |
| 18 | It received a new boost in 1990 when John Gribbin and Martin Rees published their The Stuff of the Universe , where it was asserted that the universe came into existence solely in order to create a carbon-based intelligent life-form on just one planet — Earth . |
| 19 | The firm , Hook Harris , came into existence in 1987 as the result of a merger between an old established Isle of Wight firm , A E Hook & Co , and Ms Harris 's own practice in Southampton , Gaynor Harris . |
| 20 | There could hardly be more fundamental mysteries than the reasons why the Universe came into existence , how life began on planet Earth , and so on . |
| 21 | At its surface , water could exist as a liquid rather than as a gas , and so oceans and seas came into existence . |
| 22 | It is thought possible that , when the Universe came into existence , there was by chance a little more matter than antimatter ; most of the matter destroyed itself by interaction with the antimatter , but that still left some over — the matter which makes up the Universe around us . |
| 23 | Gerry : It 's really strange how the special interest groups of oppressed people came into existence . |
| 24 | But the fact that each group came into existence in its own time and for its own reasons , and found its own identity and direction , means that we need have no fear about it losing its autonomy vis-à-vis the other groups . |
| 25 | The Joint Board for Clinical Nursing Studies disappeared in 1983 when the new statutory bodies for nursing came into existence . |
| 26 | At regional level , too , new sources of authority emerged ; in the coastal Basque provinces , cut off from the heartland of Republican Spain , the separate Basque Republic of Euskadi came into existence ; in Catalonia , where Companys reached an accommodation with the CNT , an anti-fascist Militia Committee ran affairs independently of Madrid ; and in October Aragon became an autonomous CNT fief administered by its own regional ‘ Council ’ . |
| 27 | But the return to Devon of the engine after expiry of its ten-year boiler ticket is seen as a shot in the arm for the loco-starved South Devon Railway , reliant on externally hired motive power since it came into existence two years ago . |
| 28 | How , for instance , will a tournament such as the long-established US Pro Indoor tournament in Philadelphia , which was providing work for touring professionals long before the ATP even came into existence , benefit from such changes . |
| 29 | In all these intricate ways , the press became the channel par excellence through which political debate was to be conducted and political society came into existence and survived . |
| 30 | Working out the details took time , but the United East India Company came into existence in 1709 , and combined the assets of the two existing companies , at the price of enlarging their loan to the government to £3.2m. and reducing the interest charged to 5 per cent . |