Sentence examples for first terrestrial from inspiring English sources

Other Pennsylvanian insects include the ancestral forms of grasshoppers and crickets and the first terrestrial scorpions.

The first terrestrial measurements were made in 1849 by Fizeau and a year later by Foucault.

In 1535 he helped Frisius make the first terrestrial globe, followed quickly by a celestial counterpart.

It invented the first air gun, the wheel gun lock, the clarinet, the first watch & the first terrestrial globe.

Late in this succession came the first terrestrial tetrapod vertebrates, which are thought to have inhabited freshwater streams and rivers.

For the co-founders of Patternity, Anna Murray, the art director, and Grace Winteringham, the textile designer, this first terrestrial event is designed to create a display that surprises and informs.

Third, terrestrial species with small ranges are geographically concentrated.

Actor Adam Faith's famous last words epitomised viewers' uneasy relationship with Britain's fifth terrestrial broadcaster.

Dyke was chairman and was instrumental in creating the station: as boss of Pearson Television he helped put together the consortium that successfully bid for the licence for the UK's fifth terrestrial channel.

The regulator has already admitted that the value ITV receives from its analogue spectrum - which gives it pride of place as the UK's third terrestrial channel - will plummet from about £140m this year to £45m by 2012.

Job: director of programmes, Channel Five Age: 41 Industry: broadcasting Annual programming budget: £235m Staff: 45 New entry No sooner had former BBC executive Ben Gale been appointed the fifth terrestrial channel's director of programmes than chief executive Jane Lighting and managing director of content Lisa Opie both walked out of the door.