Sentence examples for * acceded in from inspiring English sources

The first recorded king of Bernicia was Ida, who acceded in 547 or c. 558.

The monarchs of the German House of Hanover, which acceded in 1714, invariably wed Germans of similar rank.

For years, though, Syria has been getting a pass from the international community regarding its less-than-complete compliance with the CWC, to which it acceded in October 2013.

Henceforth the body was to be known as the European Economic Community, and as the E.E.C. grew, this political dimension became its sticking point — particularly after Britain finally acceded in 1973.

In September, 2008, Bernanke acceded in the government's fateful decision to let Lehman Brothers collapse, only to reverse course a couple of days later, after all hell had broken loose in the markets, and rescue A.I.G.

The Foreign Office lists Saudi Arabia as a "country of concern" not least for breaching the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the Convention against Torture, to which Saudi Arabia acceded in 1997.

After centuries of subservience, they understood when they had to accede in order to survive.

Kennedy hesitated; he asked tough questions of his briefers, but, in the end, he acceded, taken in by their optimism.

The International Whaling Commission banned commercial whaling in 1986 -- a ban that Iceland acceded to in 1989 -- but it exempted whaling for scientific reasons and for subsistence.

The studio acceded, and in April he began an unusually extensive (and expensive) eighteen-day reshoot.

The convention is forcing them to admit to what we have acceded to in the past.