Sentence examples similar to virtually a thousand from inspiring English sources

For example, a poor African child had virtually a zero chance of being vaccinated in 1974.

"I'd like to sit down with Theresa May and get a full understanding of how her political economic model works of structuring an argument that there is virtually a zero degree of financial benefit from an immigrant population".

"If you look at the over-65s, there are virtually a million people who live in households with total wealth of more than a million pounds," says Angus Hanton, co-founder of the Intergenerational Foundation.

The e-mail message, sent only to the 3,000 subscribers who had already seen the play, runs to almost a thousand words: virtually a novella in this era of "c-u-l8r" quick-bite communication.

Satin published 75 issues of New Options from 1984 to 1992, virtually half a million words.

Out of 9000 transformants, four strains with P/R ratios varying from virtually zero to three were isolated.

Ex-Liverpool boss Benitez guided Chelsea to victory in the Europa League and they are virtually assured of a top-four finish in the Premier League.

Representation in the top leadership echelons is virtually zero – a serious impediment to gender parity in a one-party state.

Saturday morning's session was virtually a washout with only nine riders venturing out for a timed lap in the opening four hours.

All were survived by Thomas, who remained virtually a relic of the bygone Colonial era and whom his obituarist in the Newport Mercury honoured as one of the century's most humane and benevolent men.

The bank lowered short-term interest rates virtually to zero a year and a half ago, when significant parts of Japan's financial system seemed at risk of collapse and the threat of severe deflation loomed large.