Sentence examples for permitted the first from inspiring English sources

A short Lydian-Aramaic bilingual text permitted the first penetration of the language, and linguist Piero Meriggi in 1936 was able to demonstrate the Indo-European character of Lydian and its affinity with Hittite and Luwian.

Though the design is still preliminary -- it was being substantively revised as recently as last weekend -- the unveiling permitted the first meaningful glimpse around and inside what would be a modern landmark.

In the United States, the Daniel Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronautics, a private organization, spearheaded a milestone experiment in 1928 in which the pilot's responses to a combination of electronic signals and airplane instruments permitted the first successful "blind flight".

This in-depth analysis of C. cellulolyticum metabolism has permitted the first attempt to engineer metabolically a cellulolytic microorganism.

For example, the ability to obtain dual perforated-patch recordings from well-defined sites within an isolated microvascular complex permitted the first characterization of the electrotonic architecture of a capillary/arteriole unit.

The "sum-of-the-parts" bottom-up approach was introduced to examine the amyloid-integrated biofilms formed by Escherichia coli and permitted the first determination of the composition of the intact extracellular matrix from a bacterial biofilm.

Weather permitting, the first round will start from both the first and 10th tees at 0730 (1230 BST) tomorrow morning, with the second round tentatively scheduled to start at 1330 (1830 BST) in the afternoon.

Rain Has Its Way In P.G.A. Seniors Five inches of rain in 12 hours wiped out play yesterday at the P.G.A. Seniors Championship in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla .Weather permitting, the first round will be finished and the second round completed today.

The decision to delay the repeal of the Human Rights Act risked overshadowing the principal measure in the Queen's speech: a bill to permit the first referendum on Britain's membership of the EU since 1975.

But over the last year, the crypt doors were nudged ever so slightly ajar, in the interest of conservation and security, to permit the first photographic inventory of Woodlawn's little masterpieces.

Urging a speedy reconstruction effort, he announced that Israel was permitting the first truckloads of construction materials to enter the coastal strip, which has been blockaded by Israel and Egypt since before the conflict.