Sentence examples for earliest recorded instance from inspiring English sources

The earliest recorded instance of state-sponsored industrial espionage occurred in the sixth century.

But it was the earliest recorded instance the hashtags #thanksobama and #tcot, meaning "Top Conservatives on Twitter," being used together on Twitter.

The earliest recorded instance of a public body receiving a private collection occurs in the 16th century with the bequest of Domenico Cardinal Grimani to the Venetian republic in 1523, to be supplemented in 1583 with a further bequest from the Grimani family.

The earliest recorded instance the Opies found was in Sternberg's 1851 Dialect of Northamptonshire.

The earliest recorded instance is from the 18th century, when a man held up a surgeon at gunpoint and demanded the amputation of his perfectly healthy leg, but the term wasn't invented until 2004, when by Dr. Michael First, a Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Columbia University, wrote the seminal paper exploring the subject in the journal Psychological Medicine.

Some of the earliest recorded instances of grave robbing, temple destruction, and looting are recorded in the Hamurabi Code (Law 25), which is a well-known ancient Babylonian text.

In fact the one of the earliest recorded historical instances of suicide attacks was carried out by the Knights Templar who deliberately sacrificed 140 Christians on their ship in order to kill more than a thousand of their (Muslim) enemy.

There were earlier claims to this speed, notably by the Great Western locomotive 3440 City of Truro, but this 1933 run is generally considered to be the first reliably recorded instance.

Alec Wilkinson on the earliest recorded sounds.

These were early waybills, early record-keeping.

The Franck that I just recorded, for instance, I recorded twenty years ago.