Example sentences of "[was/were] from the outset " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hitler , approached by Franco on 22 July through two Nazi businessmen operating in Morocco , was from the outset more positive ; identifying the rebels ' chief short-term problem — their lack of the means to ferry the Army of Africa across to the Spanish mainland — he authorized the sending to Morocco of thirty Junker JU-52 transport planes . |
| 2 | Iconoclasm was from the outset inspired by the government . |
| 3 | Hence the likelihood that his diaries would have contained material of a secret nature which needed to be suppressed by legal and governmental intervention was from the outset slight . |
| 4 | The Association 's choice of name was from the outset controversial . |
| 5 | As Mannheim ( 1927 ) observed in a well-known essay , conservative thought — as distinct from simple traditionalism — was from the outset a ‘ counter-movement in conscious opposition to the ‘ progressive movement ’ ' . |
| 6 | King Hussein of Jordan was from the outset , much as during the Iran-Iraq war , a supporter of Iraq . |