Sentence examples for specimens back from inspiring English sources

He would survey the region's wildlife and ship specimens back to London for sale to museums and wealthy collectors.

because scientists will carry specimens back and forth, said James Misewich, associate laboratory director for basic energy sciences.

Moved and impressed, Mütter vowed to amass his own medical specimens back home, as a teaching aid to his students.

Their goal was to find the plant in flower, return in due season to collect seed, then see their delicate specimens back to Europe through varying climatic zones.

By the time of World War I, Andrews was trekking across China and Mongolia, shipping hundreds of rare specimens back to the museum and doing some spying for the United States Navy on the side.

I was just too far behind on documenting our last days finds and sending in the list to my colleagues at the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources to issue the export permit to allow us to take specimens back to the Academy for future studies.

Wallace Beery plays the irascible Professor Challenger, who leads an expedition to a remote Amazon plateau where prehistoric animals roam and brings a dangerous specimen back to London.

Finally, she moves to place one with minimal brown spots in her cart, changes her mind and quickly deposits the unfit specimen back onto the pile of fruit.

"I could hardly believe my eyes and immediately put the specimen back on the shelf in case I dropped it in my excitement!" Also scratched on the inside of the plastron, hidden from McCarthy's predecessors, there was the registration number: 37.8.13.1.

A $30,000 specimen back then would be a half-million dollar one today.

One highly flashbulbed specimen – back in the spotlight with a new album, following a four-year parental hiatus – is Lily Allen, who finally appears to have hit her stride in the wardrobe department.