Came-about Sentence Examples

American trappers came about the same time.

Recent research has, however, explained how it came about that a son born on the earlier date received the name Nabulione (Napoleon).

The idea for Sowhatif came about when a journalist by the name of Phyllis Brasch Librach ran into a problem trying to find clothing for her teenage daughter, Mickey.

The first advance came about 74, when what is now Baden was invaded and in part annexed and a road carried from the Roman base on the upper Rhine, Strassburg, to the Danube just above Ulm.

His request was immediately granted, and thus it came about that Hansen's famous Tables de la Lune were dedicated to La Haute Amiraute de sa Majeste la Reine de la Grande Bretagne et d'Mande.

A crisis came about in 1889, when the " Conservative " leaders, finding themselves in a minority in the chamber, took up arms and withdrew to the mountains.

Godoy, having the prospect of the Algarve before him, likewise offered no opposition to the advance of Napoleon's troops to the capital; and so it came about that Murat, named by Napoleon his Lieutenant in Spain, was able to enter Madrid in force and without opposition from that usually clannish populace.

Thus it came about that Alexius and Raymund became allies; and by the aid of Alexius Raymund established, from 1102 onwards, the principality which, with the capture of Tripoli in 1109, became the principality of Tripoli, and barred the advance of Antioch to the south.

The solution came abOut by arranging the elements in the order of their atomic weights, tempering the arrangement with the results deduced from the theory of valencies and experimental observations.

The summary history given above of the origin of the system of taxation prevailing in Turkey explains how this came about.

It thus came about that while some progress was made in algebra, the talents of the race were bestowed on astronomy and trigonometry.

Thus it came about not only that classifications of disease based on superficial likeness - such as jaundice, dropsy, inflammation - were broken up, and their parts redistributed, but also that even more set diseases began to lose their settlements, and were recognized as terms of series, as transitory or culminating phases of perturbations which might be traced to their origins, and in their earlier stages perhaps withstood.

A change, however, came about towards the end of the century, when the Scandinavian freebooters known as Danes began to harry the coasts.

Thus it came about that he was brought up as a Roman Catholic, chiefly at the scat of Mr Holman at Warkworth, Northamptonshire, where the Rev. John Gother, a celebrated controversialist, officiated as chaplain.

So it came about that the combined attack of the 2nd and Guard divisions against the front, and Inouye on the left flank and rear, found Kashtalinski without support.

Meanwhile Joseph had striven earnestly, but in vain, to avert a rupture with England, which came about in May 1803.

This result in the United States came about by gradual steps and without premeditation.

Such immigrants could naturally be obtained only from the civilized west, and on their own terms. Thus it came about that the middle class element was introduced into Polish society for the first time.

But the excessive caution of Jagiello gave the Knights time to recover from the blow; the Polish levies proved unruly and incompetent; Witowt was suddenly recalled to Lithuania by a Tatar invasion, and thus it came about that, when peace was concluded at Thorn, on the 1st of February 1411, Samogitia (which was to revert to the Order on the death of Jagiello and Witowt), Dobrzyn, and a war indemnity of 10o,000 marks payable in four instalments, were the best terms Poland could obtain from the Knights, whose territory practically remained intact.

And here the question arises, how it came about that in the Gnostic systems the Seven appear as subordinate, half-daemonic powers, or even completely as powers of darkness.

Thus it came about that at the diet of Worms, which met in January 1521, without any thorough examination of Luthers position, Charles issued the famous edict, drawn up by Cardinal Aleandro, which denounced the reformer and his followers.

It came about that in the minds of many Germans the whole national regeneration was regarded as a liberation from British influence.

So it came about in 1869, that on the first occasion when there was a joint sitting of the Delegations to settle a point in the von Rauscher (1797-1875), cardinal archbishop of Vienna, who had earned his red hat by the share he had taken in arranging the concordat of 1855, and now attempted to use his great personal influence with the emperor (his former pupil) to defeat the bill.

It came about in the last century preceding Alexander that the first of these peoples was organized as a strong state under native princes, the line founded by Hecatomnus of Mylasa.

Hence it came about that the provincial districts or nomes, as they were called, often derived their pames from the gods of tribes that settled in them, these names being hieroglyphically written with the sign for district surmounted by standards of the type above described, e.g.

The process by which this state of affairs came about is somewhat obscure, owing to the want of good chronicles for the Turkish period of Egyptian history.

He owed little to the historians of feudalism who knew what feudalism was, but not how it came about.

Khalid already had so many friends that the sum was brought together with the exception of 30,000 dirhems. At that moment tidings came about a rising in the province of Mosul, and a friend of Khalid said to the caliph that Khalid was the only man capable of putting it down.

Thus it came about that, only a few years after he had commenced to free the country from the weight of the loans and taxes which crushed her to the dust, Colbert was forced to heap upon her a new load of loans and taxes more heavy than the last.

So far, indeed, as it only came about through the incapacity of the first two kings of the house of Hanover, it might be undone, and was in fact to a great extent undone by a more active successor.

This alteration came about more quickly in the north-east in the Rhine-land than in the west and the centre, owing to the near neighbsurhood of the legions on the frontiers.

Thus it came about that, as Professor Schiemann puts it, " Potemkin's scenery was brought out again," and Nicholas walked with conscious self-approval through a Russia seemingly well ordered, but in fact merely temporarily prepared for each stage of his progress.

I can't just take the baby and shift the responsibility of how it came about to your shoulders.

The inspiration for this monumental event was not a... how did the word dunce came about?

The story of elephants being frightened of mice probably came about because elephants are frightened of sudden, unexpected noises or movements.

A bicameral legislature came about thanks to gradual political reform, taking place in 1997.

The satin underwear thing came about as the result of her trying to inject a little levity into the proceedings at the first interview.

Everything came about fortuitously.

The PNG format was introduced and touted as a replacement to GIF, but that never really came about.

This is a major break through that came about over the past couple of years and is helping to reshape the solar industry application.

The idea for this line came about when Ms Hutton herself was disappointed at the array of makeup available for older women.

Airbrush makeup application came about after Dina Ousley, a Hollywood actress and makeup artist that was tired of mediocre results, invented it over a decade ago to help people on screen look more flattering.

Though the practice of inserting color into the skin dates back to the days of Cleopatra, its acceptance as a beauty tool only came about in recent decades.

The big breakthrough came about 6 weeks into the program.

The exact details of how this violent turn of events in the actor's life came about are a bit sketchy, but so far, reports read that Malil stopped by his girlfriend, Kendra Beebe's house to find her with another man.

Yet no one knows exactly where, or how, the term "baby boom" actually came about.

What we all recognize so well as a Burberry check came about in the 1920s.

The history of eyeglasses is a very long one, even though it is sometimes muddled when historians cannot pinpoint exactly when an invention or improvement actually came about.

Their arrow trademark that came about in the 1950s after much tweaking.

Either way, it is generally assumed that eyeglasses came about in the late 13th century in Italy.

Diablo II came about in 2000 with Diablo III following suit in 2011.

The term "Red Ring of Death" (RROD) came about because the LED lights around the central Xbox button on the control would turn red if the system overheated.

However, these earlier rumors came about before the Xbox 360 Slim was revealed and before the Kinect accessory became a reality.

It actually dates back to the 1600s and came about for several very practical reasons.

Super Tuscans came about in the 70s as winemakers in Tuscany experimented with a variety of grapes such as Rhone and Bordeaux varietals.

In the mid-twentieth century, most single-parent families came about because of the death of a spouse.

Multicultural education came about in part because parents expressed a need for the unique cultures of their children to be acknowledged and honored in school.

This sort of resourcefulness was quite common during the Great Depression, so it's easy to see how this theory came about.

While these root causes are common, remember that each and every pregnancy, teenage or otherwise, usually has a multitude of factors contributing to how it came about.

While you defend him and blame the other woman for the pregnancy, that doesn't excuse him from his responsibility as a father regardless of how the pregnancy came about.

Black Hills gold reportedly came about in response to a dream.

While the exact origins of the twelve animal system in Chinese astrology remains unknown, there is a story about how this dynamic system came about.

The transition from radio to television came about slowly because networks were initially wary of viewer investment.

The transition from radio to television came about slowly, and only two daytime radio dramas successfully made the transition successfully.

Orignally there was a character that would have been Annie Wilson's older brother type of character - Brandon Walsh-esque - and then that character was gone and then Ryan Matthews came about.

How did people keep time before the current items of convenience came about?

Man had developed in his knowledge that early engineering came about through the means of noticing the sun bouncing off of cliffs and discovering that that could be simulated through the sundial.

The idea came about because of the increasing amount of people using laptops as desktop workstations, which isn't exactly ergonomic.

Several variations and models of cars came about in the beginning of the life of the automobile.

This project came about from shopping and finding the perfect thing.

The subject of losing weight with an adequate calcium intake came about by a study funded by the Dairy Council.

These were called "high empire-waist style" and came about as a reaction to the female fashion in Europe, which detracted attention from the natural waist and brought the eye higher along the torso.

More involved compositions came about during The Restoration.

One of England's best known musical imports outside of the Beatles, Pink Floyd came about in 1965 as a psychedelic, "stoner" rock band part of the British Invasion.

Speculation has it that his name comes from the word "invader" with the "in" removed just as Darth Sidious came about from the word "insidious" with the "in" removed.

This effective sound came about by mixing recordings taken from a P-5 Mustang airplane and a P-38 Lockheed Interceptor.

For instance, the name R2-D2 came about as they were trying to figure out a name of this popular robot.

It was noted that the first time the nameless robot appeared in the script was in Reel 2 Dialog 2 and the name R2-D2 came about.

George Lucas has said this Jedi character was based in a samurai and his name came about from a river in Asia that sounds like the name Obi-Wan.

The two institutions are the same, only the way in which they came about is exactly opposite.

By the end of the 18th century slavery was practically extinct among Friends, and the Society as a whole laboured for its abolition, which came about in 1865, the poet 'Whittier being one of the chief writers and workers in the cause.

Nevertheless, as the mass of knowledge accumulated, it naturally came about that the name "philosophy" ceased to be applied to inquiries concerned with the particulars as such.