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Mr. Colson said that he had initially gotten hate mail from evangelicals because of that initiative, and that the Prison Fellowship had lost a million dollars in donations.

We would have seen some very different actors on screen if he had initially gotten his way.

Mr Rodford's wife, Mandy, said the couple had initially got into a lifeboat on the highest side of the grounded ship but it became stuck because of the angle of the boat.

Several early works on display reveal the influence of Max Ernst, from whom he may have initially gotten the idea of making box assemblages.

The film's director Michel Hazanavicius said the award was "very special" as the film had initially faced difficulties getting financed.

And bit by bit, US forces, about which British commanders had initially been so dismissive, got better at counter-insurgency.

The United States had initially been confident in getting the resolution passed because it had the support of Burkina Faso as well as other African states not on the Council, like Liberia and Sierra Leone.

We had initially had some frustration getting into the Clinton campaign.

She had initially invoked him when Mr. Lazio got in the race, and then stopped trying to associate the two Congressional Republicans after her aides determined that it was showing no sign of traction.

Unaids and the World Health Organization, two United Nations agencies, had initially set a 2005 deadline for getting three million people in developing countries onto treatment regimens, but that goal was not achieved until last year.

"I eventually got him £2,500 a week after one club had initially offered £700 a week.