It was formally brought into being on 1 April 1958.

By the time the 27-year conflict was formally brought to an end, an estimated 500,000 people had been killed.

It was formally brought into being in the provincial election of 1969.

This power to detain for 28 days was formally brought into force on 25 July 2006.

He was not brought before a judge and formally charged until more than nine months after his arrest, on November 22, 2011.

This formally brought him into the University academic life.

"It is only a matter of time before Pakistan formally brings nuclear weapons into its own fleet."

Both men have already hired lawyers to defend them against charges, expected to be formally brought Thursday.

So too had the Dutch Republic, which was formally brought into the war at the end of 1780.

A prisoner was formally and publicly brought to trial.