Sentence examples for retrieved the first from inspiring English sources

The board's significance became apparent when he retrieved the first of the Lindbergh ransom notes from a safe, placed it atop the board and found the holes to be in alignment.

The research team retrieved the first fully intact water samples from a subglacial lake this week.

This was used to query Swiss-Prot and Pfam databases, but no hit with a significant score was retrieved: the first hit was an Ice nucleation protein (Swiss-Prot: P09815), E-value = 0.076, from Pseudomonas fluorescens.

Second, Google Scholar retrieved the first usage of the term "bifurcated bond" as early as in 1941 and in relation to the bonds within a glycine crystal where an amino group of one molecule made a bifurcated bond with carboxyl groups of two neighboring glycine molecules [ 46, 47 ].

He frequently elicited gasps from spectators as he retrieved the fifth-seeded Murray's best efforts by sliding into splits and producing remarkable power from seemingly vulnerable positions.

A short time later, Senshi retrieved the third case.

While he goes back upstairs to retrieve the first clock, Concepcion shoves Gonzalve into the second.

The mission to retrieve the first soil sample from a Martian moon would have been a milestone for Russia.

It was only the second time in 17 years that she had jumped into the canal, and she cannot recall what she was trying to retrieve the first time.

A White House computer consultant told a federal judge today that technicians had begun retrieving the first of thousands of lost e-mail messages that are the subject of a civil lawsuit against the Clinton administration.

Finally, setup retrieves the first turtle and sets its "innovation" parameter and color to yellow.