Sentence examples for extant first from inspiring English sources

(Gingerich has examined nearly every extant first- and second-edition copy — six hundred in all — of Copernicus' "On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres").

Extant first instars are mobile and serve as principle agents for dispersion and seeking out suitable feeding sites (Koteja, 2001).

The revival of epic, and the secularization of the sacred hero, occurred in the extant third book of a lost and larger Virgilian epic, anonymously transmitted but known by the title Karolus Magnus et Leo Papa ("Charlemagne and Pope Leo").

Apple is far more consistent now than two years ago, but it is still impossible to know in advance whether a newly created iPhone app mixes and matches Apple features or extant third-party programs in admissible ways.

According to a report by inventor Herman Casler described as "authoritative" by Hendricks, who personally examined five of the six still-extant first-generation devices, "Just above the film,...a shutter wheel having five spokes and a very small rectangular opening in the rim [rotates] directly over the film.

Three different early versions of the play are extant, the First Quarto (Q1, 1603), the Second Quarto (Q2, 1604), and the First Folio (F1, 1623).

In the case of "U Smile" Mr. Bieber just went ahead and got the actual Boyz II Men to sing back-up (the extant three-fourths of them anyhow).

The Tolkāppiyam was ascribed to the second śaṅgam, the eight anthologies and 10 long poems to the third; according to tradition, nothing is extant from the first śaṅgam.

William R. Walker & Son constructed three such structures in Pawtucket with the Fifth Ward Wardroom being extant and the third example having been demolished.

Her first extant works are from that period.

The first extant book written in a Niger-Congo language was published in 1624.