Sentence examples for devised back from inspiring English sources

What this eager ensemble practices may not be exactly what Jimmy Smith devised back in the fifties, but it's not that far removed either.

Another analyst and friend posed a question to a number of his acquaintances: "How many transistors have shipped since the first one was devised back in 1947?" I thought this was interesting and put in a few minutes to make a rough guess.

10 training modules were devised backed by a judo belt-style system denoting the level of expertise and the achievements of the champions.

The play is really for the actors, who spend weeks devising back stories that explain or complicate their characters' motivations.

The European Commission has warned the Dutch that political crisis is no excuse for not following rules they had a hand in devising back in 1997.

Thus America's trade diplomacy leaves America naked in a world where other nations pursue the most sophisticated neo-mercantilist policies their bureaucrats can devise, backed up by disciplined diplomacy that puts economic objectives first.

US Airways inherited that system from its newly merged partner, America West, which devised it back in 2002 with the help of an industrial engineering team at Arizona State University.

The argument that it is through an act of abductive inferences that plausible, promising scientific hypotheses are devised goes back to C.S. Peirce.

It was claimed that zombies are a counterexample to physicalism in general, and arguments were devised to back up the intuition that they are possible (Kirk 1974a, 1974b).

In Switzerland, Partners Group and other innovative firms have devised bonds backed by private-equity and hedge-fund investments that are traded on exchanges and can be bought by retail investors for a few thousand dollars.If private-equity funds want to keep growing at their present pace, they might one day want more retail money.

So he devised an experiment back in his lab, exposing two varieties of spinach, flat- and crinkle-leaf, to simulated supermarket conditions — stored in clear sealed plastic at 39 degrees Fahrenheit under continuous fluorescent light — for up to nine days.