Sentence examples for members at first from inspiring English sources

… House members at first thought the sounds were those of firecrackers.

The group may attract fewer members at first, but it will be stronger over time.

The A.M.A was one of her early supporters, though many of its members at first vigorously opposed her.

The voting is done by post or by using the new electronic system, which was met with scepticism by some Academy members at first, but has since proven to be a relatively smooth process.

In Escambia County, two of the three canvassing board members at first said they were inclined to invalidate 50 military ballots without postmarks, but were swayed by arguments from Republican lawyers present, and ultimately, the board voted to include them.

OPEC members at first said they believed that information, but over the last few weeks the picture of Iraq they have been able to cobble together from various sources has been decidedly bleaker.

They kiss and the audience member at first pushes Owens away and then draws him in, his hands embracing Owens' head.

Though its acronym is DIM, the division's brighter staff members are at first looking into fraud in hedge-fund operations.

Kerry campaign staff members had, at first, tried to stop him from bringing in his own placard, "Winter soldiers for John Kerry," a reference to those who, unlike Thomas Paine's summer soldiers, had served their country when times were tough.

For instance, many community members were at first suspicious of using cow manure for anything at all, let alone cooking.

On full unloading, the maximum permanent strain was located in the main members at the second panel (between the third and fourth horizontal members), where slight buckling deformation was observed.