Sentence examples for existence when it was from inspiring English sources

YouTube was one of dozens of video-sharing sites in existence when it was purchased for $1.7 billion by Google.

But after London won the bid in 2005, the Olympic Delivery Authority refused to honour the agreement, on the basis that the quango was not in existence when it was signed.

These endogenous opioid peptides — chemicals in the body that provide pain relief and pleasure like pain-relieving opioids — revealed hints of their existence when it was found that electronically stimulated pain relief could be reversed by naloxone.

I know I've got a lot of gall questioning your existence when it's my own that's so transparently dubious, or dubiously transparent, or something.

"What happens to the essential nature of human existence when it is sucked into an all-encompassing web of commercial relationships?" he asks.

A question that, in poem and song, simply expresses a young lover's doubt -- "Is it true?" -- seems to be addressed to the whole of existence when it is voiced by the quartet.

Much, she writes, has been said since February about "how [Watchman] was found, who found it, who knew of its existence, and when it was first found", and "as Nelle's estate trustee, lawyer and friend, I would like to tell the full story, fill in any blanks that may be in people's minds, and provide a historical context for those interested in how this book went from lost to being found".

The Lifan Yuan continued in existence until 1907, when it was reorganized as the Ministry of Dependencies.

The League of Nations remained in existence until 1946, when it was replaced by the United Nations.

(NCTQ has been in existence since 2000, when it was created by the Fordham Institute to alter teacher training).

It was re-raised in 1948 and remained in existence until 1960 when it was absorbed into the Royal Victoria Regiment.