Sentence examples for granted the first from inspiring English sources

Bush granted the first request but rejected the other two.

In 1997, China granted the first commercial license for a G.M. crop, cotton, which is now widely planted.

Henry II (reigned 1154 89) granted the first of many charters, and city status was confirmed in 1605.

Shouting and singing, waving tridents or spears, the naked mystics, or naga sadhus, were granted the first plunge.

That spring of 1963, the Food and Drug Administration also granted the first license for a vaccine against measles.

Persuading the justices to hear a case is a roughly 100-to-1 100-to-1 100-to-1the court granted the first proposition. Hopwood filed.

But Justice Antonin Scalia granted the second stay this evening and referred it to the full court.

Granted, the second game was played in far more challenging weather conditions, but these were still the same teams.

Justice Samuel Alito, who handles emergency matters for the eighth circuit, granted the second stay, setting the stage for the full court to hear the case later on Wednesday.

Granted, the Second Amendment complicates gun regulation (I accept that the framers intended for state militias, and possibly individuals, to have the right to bear flintlocks).

Williams, to see an application to quash the verdict finally granted the fourth time around, arrived on the Strand frail, pushed in a wheelchair.