"existence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Oliver Winchester's firm would maintain a nominal existence until 1935, when Western Cartridge merged with its subsidiary to form Winchester-Western Company; in 1944 the firearms and ammunition operations would be reorganized as the Winchester-Western Division of Olin Industries.
- With the abolition of the poor law system in 1930 the parishes had only a nominal existence.
- Having only nominal existence within a municipal borough, the civil parishes were merged in 1949.
- Between 1943 and 1945, when it was disbanded to allow the formation of the second British Twelfth Army, its nominal existence was used to create the impression of a standing threat to the Balkans.
- The separate parishes continued with nominal existence.
- The liberty existed until October 1900, although it continued to have nominal existence as a civil parish until 1921.
- The parish had only nominal existence after 1907 when the Merton Parish Council was abolished and the parish formed the Merton Urban District.
- In 1802 St. Alban's Abbey, which until then had retained a nominal existence, was formally dissolved under Napoleon.
- Parish councils were not formed in urban areas, and the only function of the parish was to elect guardians to Poor Law Unions; with the abolition of the Poor Law system in 1930 the parishes had only a nominal existence.
- For example, when the community of Georgetown ceased to have even a nominal existence independent of Washington, D.C., the streets in Georgetown were renamed as an extension of Washington's street-naming convention.
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