Sentence examples for subjection by from inspiring English sources

Meymaneh was the capital of a semiautonomous Uzbek khanate until its subjection by the emir of Afghanistan in 1868.

Upon Henry's death in 1189, William obtained release from his feudal subjection by paying a large sum of money to England's new king, Richard I (reigned 1189 99).

They were twice defeated by the Romans (c. ad 50 and c. 71) before their final subjection by Antoninus, and during his reign the Brigantes lost even more of their land to the Romans.

Certainly nothing is more essential to the survival in freedom of small peripheral countries which might otherwise be harried and cowed into subjection by the communist powers though this reasoning will scarcely be uppermost in the minds of peoples who are already either attracted or overawed by communist feats.

"Men hold women in subjection by representing to them meekness, submissiveness, and resignation of all individual will into the hands of a man, as an essential part of sexual attractiveness".

Finally, Ni0.85Nb0.15Ox mixed oxide presented satisfactory stability, as proven both by 100 h on stream stability test and by subjection to a steaming procedure after which the catalytic performance was not deteriorated.

Immunohistochemical investigation of muscarinic receptor (mAChR) expression was in some experiments undertaken on 20 µm thick sections, which were deparaffined and re-hydrated by heating the slides to 60°C for one hour followed by subjection to xylene, decreasing concentrations of ethanol and TBS.

While at school she read The Subjection of Women by John Stuart Mill and became a supporter of women's suffrage.

His popularity among his people fell when he was not able to prevent their subjection to taxation by the BSAC or the loss of parts of western Barotseland to Portuguese Angola in 1905.

Another influence on Mill, much admired by him but not mentioned here, was the economist William Thompson, with whom Mill debated at the Co-operation Societhein the 1820s; he created the theoretical underpinning of the co-operative movement, and co-wrote the feminist manifesto An Appeal of One Half of the Human Race which predated Mill's Subjection of Women by more than 40 years.

Yet with judicial review all this has been replaced by subjection to the pronouncements of judges.