Sentence examples for had initially briefed from inspiring English sources

The force had initially briefed 10,000 officers and staff amid fears of a possible jihadist plot after first assessing the threat as credible.

The Labour MP had initially briefed over the weekend that these high street chains were examples of "unscrupulous employers" that favoured foreign labour over British workers.

Quick said the officers had initially briefed Pay on the investigation last Wednesday, the day before Green was arrested and detained for nine hours while his home and office were searched.

In a brief interview Tuesday, she said she had initially decided to back Haley Barbour, the governor of Mississippi, if he ran for president.

The Kremlin had initially remained silent after Mr. Hagel's announcement, as Russian officials had not been briefed ahead of time.

Mr. Libby's lawyers had initially requested the full copies of the President's Daily Briefs for nine months.

Negative reports on shunting in the 1980s led to a brief period (1988 1993) during which optic nerve fenestration (which had initially been described in an unrelated condition in 1871) was more popular.

Everything had initially been hunky dory when, like O'Neill, Di Canio and Poyet before him, Advocaat arrived with a brief of averting near-certain relegation.

This had initially puzzled me.

The ministry had initially declined to comment.

The union had initially rejected the request.