Sentence examples for individuals almost from inspiring English sources

"Three thousand troops" does not mean that many small groups, but 3,000 individuals, almost always soldiers.

Despite this heady figure, the tranche of shares being marketed to institutional investors is over eight times oversubscribed; the one for individuals, almost 30 times.

Brown's cure exploited a rare gene mutation which occurs in around 1% of the population, disabling this receptor, and making these individuals almost immune to infection.

But decades of research show that individuals almost always perform better than groups in both quality and quantity, and group performance gets worse as group size increases.

"The Conquest of Everest," a book by Sir John Hunt, the leader of the triumphant expedition, contains a list, six pages long, of firms, government agencies, and individuals, almost all British, who helped the party in one way or another, and the Duke of Edinburgh was its patron.

When you leaf through Power, the latest book by the British photographer Platon, the portfolio of portraits of political leaders reveals individuals, almost exclusively men, who look sanitised, even saint-like, as if they aspire to be elevated above us mortals.

Rendering an individual almost dreamlike.

QUESTION from Mark: You portray Cameron as a driven individual, almost like a machine.

But what did excite him was how much information existed in public and private sources about an individual, almost any individual.

Such disparities have been a sore point among universities for years, leftovers from an era when federal money was given to colleges on an individual, almost negotiable basis.

But as a new book by his former coach, Hank Haney, makes clear, Tiger is a very unusual individual: almost entirely self-centered, incredibly focussed, and largely oblivious to his surroundings, other people included.