Sentence examples for an early type of from inspiring English sources

The 1844 return requirement was designed to inform Bank of England investors of its commercial banking operations and was thus an early type of corporate transparency mechanism.

Nothing save for an ambrotype (an early type of photograph popular in the late 1850s and 1860s) of three small children clutched in his hand.

Television systems are based on this characteristic, and an early type of electronic phototypesetter is structurally comparable to a closed-circuit television system.

He also founded two historical journals (by 1791 there were 131 mainly historical journals in Germany) and a Historical Institute, an early type of seminar.

Manufacture of "Chardonnet silk," an early type of rayon and the first commercially produced man-made fibre, began in 1891 at a factory in Besançon.

While generally unsympathetic to what was regarded as "primitive superstition," some missionaries in the 19th century developed a scholarly interest in beliefs that seemed to represent an early type of religious creed, inferior but ancestral to their own.

The contemporary narcissist, he wrote, differs "from an earlier type of American individualist" in "the tenuous quality of his selfhood".

It has been suggested that these results are more consistent with an earlier type of model based on the motion of two-dimensional features.

It should be reiterated that the beguiling idea that α-sheet is the material of the prefibrillar intermediate responsible for such alterations to membranes is not yet generally accepted, but the effects of what may be an earlier type of membrane, whatever its molecular nature, on present-day membranes are clearly of interest.

Discovered in a gravel pit in Sussex in 1912, a few ancient-looking fragments of a skull and jawbone quickly became hailed as evidence of a very early type of human, perhaps half a million years old.

Visual examination showed that the substrate is a woven material which indicates that this is a relatively early type of coated material (Fig. 6).