Sentence examples for received at first from inspiring English sources

"It was not well received at first," Coulson said.

In '48, he started writing plays, these, too, were badly received at first.

In the past month, it appears that her daughter has been given shocks only four times, down from the 200 a month she received at first.

Symphony No. 7 in E Major (1881 83, rev. 1885), well received at first hearing, is Wagnerian in orchestration (Wagner tubas play in the adagio) and makes use of contrapuntal techniques developed in the Renaissance.

Because of the canonical status of the Greek version within the church, Jerome's version was received at first with much suspicion, for it seemed to cast doubt on the authenticity of the Septuagint and exhibited divergences from the Old Latin that sounded discordant to those familiar with the traditional renderings.

In a sell note, Espirito Santo said: This piece of news may be well received at first as the chief financial officer was the last standing man of the Crispin Davis guard (the chief executive of Legal left a year ago) and shareholders had recently called for his resignation.

The question then is this: is the education one would receive at Brown University $74,000 better than the education one would receive at second-tier University of Maryland?

The BS recovers the uplink message by using the signals received at the first and second phases.

I wasn't satisfied with the support I received at my first university.

A collaboration with the director Peter Sellars, the work was enthusiastically received at its first performances in Paris and San Francisco in 2000; it had its New York premiere yesterday.

The work was not well received at its first performance in Birmingham, but after it was acclaimed in Germany, it won British favour.