Sentence examples for its initial years from inspiring English sources

In its initial years, it was frequently the most watched domestic drama series in Canada, and one of the highest-rated shows on TeenNick in the United States.

It became a nonprofit organization after its initial years as a commercial venture, and in 1961 it abandoned the cavernous Second Avenue space for an intimate 300-seat theater on East 74th Street (Mr. Houghton departed soon after to head the drama department at Vassar College).

The AIADMK's strength and success in its initial years were built on the enormous popularity of MGR.

In its initial years, the Bauhaus held an Expressionist and utopian view of design, but it later moved toward a functionalist approach.

The National Museum's Institute of History of Art, Conservation and Museology has granted masters degrees since 1990 and, in its initial years, served as a breeding ground for talent.

During its initial years farming land was cheap and plantations could be developed in many parts of the country, but in the second half of the 20th century, they were increasingly placed on upland sites, on land that was not suitable for agriculture.

Last year — its initial year — it was given to Baltasar Garzón, the embattled Spanish judge and champion of transnational justice.

Last year underwriters raised $62 billion in the course of taking 380 companies public, but in its initial year the class of 2000 lost 17%, making it the worst-performing group of the previous decade.

Lumber Liquidators, a hardwood flooring company in Virginia, said its agreement to sponsor portions of Mr. Imus's radio show was coming up for renewal, after its initial year.

Such a system would meet over 239% of operational consumption of the most energy efficient design considered in this study and over 116% of a state code-compliant building design in its initial year of operation.

In its initial year, The Mitten Lab will extend opportunities by invitation only.