from the start

From the start, doubts surrounded her claim to be the missing heiress.

她自称是失踪的女继承这件事就存在很多疑点。

The housing needs of our inner cities have been misconceived from the start.

我们旧城区的住房需求就受到误解。

The plan was doomed from the start.

这个计划就注定要失败。