Sentence examples for at a first pass from inspiring English sources

What's to be afraid of here?" At a first pass, Ms. Zhuo's travails are indeed perplexing, given that more young Chinese girls aspire to be models than model workers these days.

At a first pass, and ignoring some important subtleties, the proposition expressed by the sentence "Amelia talks" will be the fact that there is some language L, some expression x, some expression y, and some syntactic relation R such that R x,y), x has Amelia as its semantic value, y has the property of talking as its semantic value, and R encodes ascription.

In the screen of a whole-genome homozygous diploid knockout collection, at a first pass through the collection at n = 1 replicate samples per yeast strain, Eide and coworkers identified 233 genes that reproducibly affected the yeast ionome.

So the meeting at least as a first pass at the issue is a complete waste.Third, he meets an extremely talented Japanese woman at a dinner party who asks whether the association is looking to hire staff.

But here, at least, is a first pass at a comprehensive list of good places for Dropsy Dads to nap in a kids' museum this summer: Now, there's a simple solution for this condition, and I am surprised that nobody has exploited it yet.

At a first, passing glance, they look like any other parking restriction notice, but look again and you'll see these signs put up in New York and Philadelphia are calling for an end to a street behaviour that's even more unacceptable than waiting in a loading bay.

But in those cases it is indeed crucial, and there is no way to get around the need to make it out in order to fix the meaning, which cannot be gathered at, so to say, a first pass.

On a first pass, at least, she didn't find much.

The conductor Zubin Mehta gave her a first pass at Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor" in Florence, Italy, in 1995.

More recently, The Times has used a digital filtering algorithm to take a first pass at some categories of comments and quickly cull offending matter.

He rose shortly after 6am, made coffee and settled down to work quickly, perhaps after taking a first pass at the crossword.