Sentence examples for originally acted from inspiring English sources

The job went instead to Nick Bitel, the chief executive of the London Marathon, for whom Lady Grey-Thompson had originally acted  as referee.

Therefore it is not inconceivable that synthetases originally acted in this way.

The role of cAMP in aggregation arose through co-option of a pathway that originally acted to coordinate fruiting body formation.

The introduction of the Psychoactive Substances Act was originally due to come into force on 6 April, but was delayed following claims its definition of "psychoactivity" was not practically enforceable by the police and prosecutors.

Shakespeare's usual comic-relief method was to insert short scenes of rustic, unimportant people being ridiculous between longer scenes involving important people and plot lines, but in "The Winter's Tale" he holds off until Act II (originally Act III), and then it goes on almost forever.

Originally Act I contained no music, but due to the work's enormous success it was revived in 1693, when Purcell added the scene of the Drunken Poet and two further songs later on in the work; "Ye gentle spirits of the air" and "The Plaint".

Madama Butterfly, opera in three acts (originally two acts) by Italian composer Giacomo Puccini (Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa) that premiered at La Scala opera house in Milan on February 17 , 1904

In Cambridge, Blunt acted originally as a talent-spotter of potential recruits, among them John Cairncross – the "fifth man" of the ring – and Michael Straight, the American who later denounced him.

This could suggest the melanocortin system acted originally in an endocrine hormonal fashion while the function to act as a local hormonal system evolved later.

Van Zandt, who had never acted before, originally auditioned for the role of Tony Soprano but felt the role should go to an experienced actor.

It was originally thought that MMPs acted en masse to promote tumorigenesis and progression via extracellular matrix (ECM) degradation that permitted cancer cell invasion, which led to the development of broad-spectrum synthetic inhibitors as anti-cancer therapies.