Sentence examples for earlier occurrence from inspiring English sources

To my knowledge, no earlier occurrence has been found.

But its other and earlier occurrence in the playwright is in III Henry VI.

"Spring advancement" – the earlier occurrence of breeding, bud burst, breaking hibernation, flowering and migration – has been found in hundreds of plant and animal species in many regions.

Hacker's usage was indeed for many years the earliest known to scholars, but during my researches compiling The Yale Book of Quotations I found a substantially earlier occurrence.

Drawings of these astronomical animals appear on Babylonian boundary stones of the same period, and the earlier occurrence of these motifs on prehistoric seals, Sumerian vases, and gaming boards suggests that they may have originated as early as 4000 bce.

Although the birth of industry-wide color marketing is often dated to 1915, when American dressmakers banded together to order fabrics in bulk from Paris because the First World War had limited France's exporting capacity, an earlier occurrence was in 1907 and involved the house-painting industry.

The reason is that domesticated pearl millet has turned up at archaeological sites in India that are contemporaneous with its earliest occurrence in the African record, said Dr. Dorian Fuller, an archaeobotanist at University College London.

Cambridge University believes to have found world's first question mark Dr Chip Coakley, a manuscript researcher from Cambridge University, believes he has found the earliest occurrence of a question mark in fifth-century Syriac documents.

The macroscopic observations showed an early occurrence of Persistent Slips Bands (PSBs).

We designed this study to expand the usage of ultrasound to detect early occurrence of hypovolemia.

Therefore, an incremental trend of oil viscosity leads to early occurrence of water breakthrough.