Sentence examples for first raft of from inspiring English sources

This week BT Sport's first raft of Champions League fixtures were inked into the schedule.

McDaniels must show he can lead his team through its first raft of injuries.

The first raft of names for this summer's Meltdown festival, curated by Mo' Wax boss James Lavelle, have been announced.

Google's rivals had complained about its first raft of proposals; details of its latest submission will be made public soon.

When the first raft of Chinese tariffs were put forward, analysts believed the consequences could be contained, but now the stakes are rising and attitudes appear to be hardening on both sides.

SIX YEARS ago, when America and Europe were putting in place the first raft of measures to press Iran to come clean over its nuclear ambitions, the talk was of "smart" sanctions.

Then there was the news that Beijing is about to embark on a second raft of privatisation measures, with roughly half of the companies currently run by the government and municipalities to be sold to foreign or private Chinese investors.

Missing slats on the conveyor belt created a void large enough for the rear of the second raft to be drawn into the gap.

If you are sitting in the UK there is, first, a raft of legislation to allow government agencies, from security services to councils, access to information about what you're doing online.

The discovery of the second raft by the Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker Bayleaf killed the last vestige of hope that any of the men might be found alive.

The performance of the fourth RAFT controller was poor.