Sentence examples for the first substantive from inspiring English sources

The first substantive studies in this area were on gases.

RUN, LOOK, RUN The first substantive thing I'll do is go for a run.

The public assertion that the North possesses nuclear weapons was the first substantive response to the fuel cutoff.

The decision will be the first substantive test of the "forum bar", introduced by May when she was home secretary.

Russian officials said the Kremlin expected to receive the first substantive proposals from American experts next month.

The first substantive issue raised in the mayor's broadcast was Crossrail: "We absolutely have to get it right".

Introduction of the House budget will be the first substantive step toward any bipartisan legislative deal on the deficit, but the path forward is narrow and steep.

They committed themselves to frequent updates and improvements of the treaty, the first substantive one of which is taking place in The Hague.

A clutch of investors have lined up against Porsche; the first substantive hearing in the biggest of these cases may start in October.

"This is a much needed increase and the first substantive increase in more than a decade," said Arnold L. Lehman, director of the Brooklyn Museum.

When Hillary Rodham Clinton opened her campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination in Iowa, the first substantive issue she raised was a safe one: carried interest.