Sentences with phrase «extremely early examples»

Not exact matches

Catharine MacKinnon, to return to one of the examples mentioned earlier, is extremely unlikely to become a conservative Baptist as a result of apologetical engagement with Billy Graham; and I am rather unlikely to decide that I have no mental life and that disembodied existence is not a possibility for me as a result of polemical engagement with Patricia Churchland.

I remember reading an article many years ago that mentioned a doctor who brought his medical students to see an example of an extremely rare disease in the early 20th century, thinking this might be the only time most would see it in their entire careers; the disease was lung cancer.

«Porticos are well known from the Hellenistic period, from the 3rd to 1st century BC, but earlier examples are extremely rare.

The mechanisms behind black hole accretion are poorly understood, but the researchers suggest that this example may just have been an «early bloomer» that had an extremely active youth, only to settle down as a «regular» supermassive black hole in a large elliptical galaxy.

The Ferrari 250 GTO is an extremely sought - after car, but when this example sold earlier this summer at the Quail Lodge in Monterey, California, it set a new world record.

Inflation has historically grown at different rates during different periods; for example, it was extremely high under the Carter Administration in the early 1980s, but has slowed to a crawl in recent years.

An early example of the rhythm action genre, here the gameplay boils down to pressing buttons in time with music, a simplicity that makes things extremely accessible.