Sentence examples for there once existed from inspiring English sources

It was fed by the theory that in the Indian Ocean there once existed a lost continent called Lemuria (similar to the Atlantis myth), the original homeland of the Dravidians.

But the old-man golf tournament did remind me that there once existed something called the Senior Professional Baseball Association.

There once existed in every city barroom a sort of scruffy, lively, lovely symphony that played without rest and without ovation.

The manuscript shows that there once existed a legend of Myrddin Wyllt, a wild man of the woods who went mad at the sight of a battle, a legend associated with Suibne Geilt in Ireland and with Lailoken in Scotland.

Since we assume that Pterygota are monophyletic (which is supported by numerous phylogenetic analyses), we also have to assume that there once existed a last common ancestor of Pterygota that also represents its morphological ground pattern.

Before this document was actually discovered, it had been known, from the ancient lists of canonical and non-canonical writings, that there had once existed a work called the "Didachē," or "Teaching of the Twelve Apostles".

South of the Yangtze River, where Sun Quan's Kingdom of Wu once existed, there are places with more famous links to the ancient king.

To show where Mr. Tsang's works once existed, there is a glowing 3-D replica of Hong Kong's skyline that looks like a property developer's model.

Soon after buying the farmhouse and an initial three acres for $208,000, Mr. Littlefield began hearing stories about the bungalow colony that once existed there.

To make more room for a memorial and open space at the attack site, officials are considering ways to cut back on the office space that once existed there.

It's a ground penetrating radar that has already contributed to the story of water on Mars, with its readings suggesting basins and other features indicating oceans once existed there.