Sentence examples for by encroachments from inspiring English sources

The papacy, still nominally subject to the Byzantine emperor in Constantinople, was plagued by encroachments on its territories from the Lombards, especially under their militaristic king Aistulf.

Flute, cello, percussion and piano create shiny new surfaces and a rigorous tone, but all are intermittently mocked by encroachments from the cabaret and cocktail lounge.

Their decline was accelerated by encroachment by the sea on the coastline and silting at other places, and today only Dover remains an important port.

During the same period, about 5,000 km²of the original woody area was converted to croplands and around 7,000 km²to pastures, about the same total land area as was affected by encroachment.

Semi-sedentary pastoralism coupled with the reduction of grazing areas by encroachment of farming and settlement areas have created pressure on rangeland vegetation, leading to deterioration in some areas (Shibia 2010).

Other tribes, such as the Algonquian Lenape, were pushed westward into the Midwest from the East Coast by encroachment of European colonists.

The 3' regulatory element(s) necessary for in vivo expression could function either as enhancers that augment promoter activity or as barrier elements that prevent silencing by encroachment of heterochromatin.

Gazetted forest reserves are constantly threatened by encroachment, illegal harvesting and over exploitation of wood and non-wood forest products.

Initially, visual acuity was not affected but was later reduced to 20/150 by encroachment of the tissue onto the visual axis.

The wars between Parthia and Rome therefore were initiated not by the Parthians deeply injured though they were by the encroachments of Pompey but by Rome itself.

The British text would be a red rag to American conservatives already incensed by perceived encroachments on American sovereignty by the world body.