Sentence examples for concept had initially from inspiring English sources

The Nau concept had initially attracted several investors, raising $35 million since the company started.

By the end of the war, Germany found itself defeated by the strategic (Schwerpunkt) and tactical (Kesselschlacht) concepts that had initially brought it such success.

Stephen Schwartz, the "Pippin" composer and lyricist, said in an interview that he had opted to pursue a revival first with the Chocolate Factory because the director there, Mitch Sebastian, had initially pitched his concept before Ms. Paulus ("The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess," "Hair") and her producer, Barry Weissler ("Chicago").

(Humboldt called his book describing this new concept Cosmos, having initially considered – but then discarded – "Gäa" as a title).

Mary Ann Sumner, the town supervisor, said she had initially been intrigued by the concept of fracking.

slates like the iPad as delivering the concept of "always-on, all-day devices" that smartbooks had initially promised.

This had initially puzzled me.

The ministry had initially declined to comment.

The reconstruction of the early discussions about exploratory experimentation shows that the introduction of the concept had unintended consequences: Initially designed to debunk philosophical ideas about theory testing, the concept "exploratory experimentation" quickly exposed the poverty of our conceptual tools for the analysis of experimental practice.

For simplicity we have initially introduced this concept of drift correction in the concept of sample motion, but in the next section we will see that it has a second, more important purpose in the context of image translation introduced during focus correction.

The concept had legs.