Sentence examples for alone counting from inspiring English sources

An unequal outcome has to result from equality of chances at a position, i.e., qualifications alone counting, not social background or influences of milieu.

Fifty percent of injuries occur in the lower extremities (with knee injuries alone counting for roughly 36% of all injuries) and 30% occur in the upper extremities.

If political clout alone counted, the Saudis, as the West's main oil supplier, would breeze into the WTO.

The beautiful young Eva, offered as the prize in a song contest, tells the wise old Hans Sachs that his age does not matter, because art alone counts.

"You have what sounds like a good idea," he said, after listening carefully; but good ideas alone count for very little.

According to one estimate, only 11 varieties make up 90percentt of all the apples sold in this country, and Red Delicious alone counts for nearly half of that.

In the other great field of German expansion in the 12th century Lombardy and central Italy the emperors and their military following alone counted.

When energy alone counted for a lot, as in the final movement of Bartok's Sonata, he was totally persuasive, and there was also a nice lyricism in his way with Schumann.

Money did what it always does; youngsters stormed stables for the chance to ride, and they quickly learned that since winning alone counted, nothing was too vicious to be prohibited in competition.

Twelve rounds, leading to a decision about which reasonable boxing fans (if any such people exist) might disagree: this, alone, counted as a kind of upset victory for Jacobs.

Nobody knows exactly how many Kurds there are in the Middle East because none of the countries concerned wants to acknowledge that the Kurds even exist, let alone count them.