Sentence examples for in a first instance from inspiring English sources

In a first instance these materials were tested in the OECD Testing Programme.

In a first instance, we were interested in predicting all of the four classes at once.

In a first instance, a multivariate approach was used to screen and optimize the UniSpray source settings to maximize detection sensitivity.

Approaches that are adopted in a first instance are based on local (i.e. with no interaction between electrons) dispersive models, e.g. Drude or Drude Lorentz models.

In a first instance, subjects were instructed to ignore the auditory stimulation and engage in an easy and difficult visual discrimination task (focused condition).

In a first instance the material was subjected to a uniaxial and a pure shear macroscopic state of stress of arbitrary orientation.

In a third instance, traces of a lye-type cleaning agent were found in Perrier water poured at a Midtown Benihana restaurant.

In a second instance, Dr. Patel conducted the autopsy on a woman whose body was found in the locked bedroom of a man named Anthony Hardy.

In a fifth instance, in the watershed month of October 1984, Scargill says he was later told by a former minister in the Thatcher government that the cabinet had already agreed "to settle the strike on the union's terms" - until the pit deputies' union inexplicably abandoned its pledge to join the walkout.

In a second instance, a corrected value is applied to the classic schemes used in the force analysis technique, which suppresses completely the singularities of the filter.

In a second instance, a closed-loop controller addresses model uncertainty of the feed-forward controller as well as unknown disturbances.