Sentence examples for first testified from inspiring English sources

He first testified that the stomachs of pelicans contained no trout, mackerel, or pompano; instead, they were loaded with mullet, pigfish, Gulf menhaden, pinfish, and thread herring.

"Clearly," said the spokesman, Jim Manley, "it would have been better if Senator Burris had provided this information when he first testified".

Talk story about Marina Castelnuovo and the provenance of the infamous gold-and-blue Ermenegildo Zegna necktie which Clinton wore on the day Lewinsky first testified before the grand jury.

"He has truly come over from the dark side," Mr. Martin's lawyer told a federal judge in Illinois in January 2001, after Mr. Martin first testified for the government and helped convict another prisoner.

Even after they were aware of what was happening, those targets remained in place; even when Stumpf first testified to Congress, the targets were still (theoretically, at least) what Wells Fargo bankers had to hit each day/week/month.

LONDON — A year after he first testified before Britain's official inquiry into the invasion of Iraq, Tony Blair, the former prime minister, returned on Friday to revisit his reasons for going to war and, he said, to do something he did not do the first time around — express his regret for the loss of life.

But friends and allies said he was preparing a point-by-point rebuttal, most likely to be delivered when he first testifies before Congress.

Game park owner Honest Ndlovu, who is also accused of assisting Palmer, was not charged on Wednesday and parks officials said he would first testify for the state and be charged later.

A third testified at first that a man in the audience was the one she saw menacing the victim, but then, after a tearful admission that she had been threatened, she said it was the defendant.

The second, testifying on Monday, said she had been intimate with him.

Ryan Carr, 21, a college hockey player who helped break up the first fight, testified that Mr. Costin appeared to throw the first punch in the second fight.