All these soft organic lines and shallow impressions were not initially cause for alarm.
Nationally, 2,500 children were not initially offered any primary school place by their local authorities.
After the Revolution, the imperial theatres were not, initially, a priority for the Bolshevik leadership.
Perhaps because they were not initially intended to be published together, the stories vary widely in length, depth and quality.
They were identified and told to get ready to go to Iraq but were not initially sent.
Obama's comments on human rights were not initially shown on Chinese television or reported by state media.
On the other, many studies that were not initially published, or were buried, showed no significant benefits compared with placebos.
Like the EU, the region's laggards – in this case Iraq and Yemen – were not initially invited to the party.
When she came to the center, Ms. Lepori-Costello said, she thought her colleagues were not initially open to her ideas.
Jerry Della Femina, now chairman at Della Femina Rothschild Jeary & Partners in New York, said that the shots of the cat "singing" were not initially intended.
"Those conversations were not initially fruitful," the former official said, adding that he did not know whether the interrogations ever produced significant information.
