Sentence examples for and thereby almost from inspiring English sources

In the 14th century, a scholar named Ibn Khaldun claimed that the Caliphate was derived from an Ijma and thereby, almost single-handedly, elevated the status of the Caliphate to the level of dogmatic axiom.

Thirdly, we suggest a method for combining the two peripheral bone scans and thereby almost eliminating the number of false negatives and false positives.

Moreover, pretreatment of cells with an anti-CD14 neutralization Ab greatly reduced the binding of M-860 to cell surface (unpublished data) and thereby almost completely abolished M-860-induced productions of IL-8).

The health care system in Norway is publicly funded and thereby almost free of charge for the patients, and the majority of patients that are permanently or temporarily out of work are provided for by the public sick leave pension.

The maximum bending moment in rabbit tibia in this study was 409% bw cm and thereby almost reached bending moments in human tibia (maximum bending moment in mid diaphysis up to 562%bw cm, calculated from the results of Wehner et al. [ 14]).

If the torch had been going in a straight line to Tooting Bec, it would have passed through Camberwell, Brixton and Streatham – thereby almost certainly qualifying it for the stage with the most Poundland stores – but instead, the organisers have thought to send it out to the suburbs of Bromley and Beckenham, before taking a breather at Crystal Palace.

Largely untested by the existential threat of warfare, and from the safety of our comfortable lifestyles, we train our fire in a rearguard action against the young, insisting that they continue to invest in our obsolete cultural forms even as we shamelessly colonise their new ones and render them thereby almost instantly passe.

If you pass a black cat, you may get it into your head that you're going to have a terrible day at school, and you're thereby almost guaranteeing that this will happen.

But then, for some reason — and it must have seemed like an urgent one to him — he decided to reach for a small plastic bottle on a nearby table and take a swig, thereby almost ducking out of the camera shot and sending the Twitterverse into hysterics.

Thirdly, due to its associative, hypertext-like structure, the internet resembles human thought processes and the original medium speech and is thereby almost intuitively incorporated into all human actions [38].

These days, a few small countries, including Israel and the Netherlands, treat their entire populations as single constituencies, and thereby get almost perfectly proportional representation.