[permalink] [id link]
Almost the whole experience of mankind pointed toward suspicion, not trust, as the safest and sanest attitude toward all outsiders.
from
Brown Corpus
Some Related Sentences
Almost and whole
Almost from the very beginning, Christians referred to the Church as the " One, Holy, Catholic the Greek καθολική, or " according to the whole " and Apostolic Church ".
Almost the whole brunt of official corruption is borne by the Muslim masses .” For almost a century until the census, a small Hindu elite had ruled over a vast and impoverished Muslim peasantry.
Almost whole area is located in the Vistula Basin, with the exception of western and southern parts, belonging to the Odra and Dunaj Basins.
Almost the whole Bahá ' í world rejected his claim, but he gained the support of a small but widespread group of Bahá ' ís.
Almost the whole Bahá ' í world rejected his claim, although he gained the support of a small but widespread group of Bahá ' ís.
Almost the whole of Europe mobilized to wage World War I.
Almost the whole, previously very numerous, Jewish populations of Belarus that did not evacuate were killed.
Almost all quickstep marches consist of four-measure phrases, typical ending with a whole note either creating or resolving melodic tension ( see Progressions ) followed by a pickup note ( see Pickups ).
Almost the whole of The Taming of the Shrew is a play-within-a-play, presented to convince Christopher Sly, a drunken tinker, that he is a nobleman watching a private performance, but the device has no relevance to the plot ( unless Katharina's subservience to her " lord " in the last scene is intended to strengthen the deception against the tinker ) and is often dropped in modern productions.
Almost the whole of the city had to be rebuilt, and most historic landmarks had been lost.
Almost whole of the Sundanese royal party were viciously massacred.
Almost the whole valley was clearfelled and converted to pasture or market gardens before the urbanisation of the 20th century.
Almost all smaller formations are based on the designations of those reforms, which originally suggested tactical flexibility by keeping the size of small units in whole numbers ( 10, 20, 100 ).
Almost the whole of Eric ’ s sole rule was affected by his long-standing conflict with the Counts of Schauenburg and Holstein.
Almost the whole film had to be dubbed in post-production because of the noisiness of the Cameflex camera.
Almost the whole of humanity is concerned with Bhakti Yoga, which, in simple words, means the art of worship.
Almost the whole New Konin is built after 1945 and contains very few, separated examples of any other architecture than this socialist one.
ZN414: Almost a whole TRF radio on a single chip
Almost always sold as a dried whole grain, wild rice is high in protein, the amino acid lysine and dietary fiber, and low in fat.
Almost the whole is occupied by the Apennines, here an irregular group of lofty masses.
Almost a whole block was taken up by the Marriott Hotel that opened in 1972 as the tallest hotel in the city.
Almost the whole region is covered on 103. 4 FM.
Almost the whole population of Baku turned out to bury the dead on the third day, January 22.
Almost the whole area was planted with conifers.
Almost and experience
Almost all polis citizens, except for those who specifically elect otherwise, experience the world through two sensory modalities: Linear and Gestalt, which Egan describes as distant descendants of hearing and seeing, respectively.
Almost all of these have teaching experience, except for a few retained from the previous regime in which each inspection team included a lay inspector.
Almost all patients with cerebral cysticercosis experience CNS side effects related to the cell-death of the parasites ( headache, worsening of pre-existing neurological problems, seizures, arachnoiditis, and meningism ).
Almost all mothers of any race experience lihí.
Almost all pre-revolutionary designs were based upon the concept of building an elevated metro system, similar to the Paris or Vienna metros, however, as was later discovered through the experience of operating open ( ground level ) metro lines in St. Petersburg, such schemes would likely have resulted in a poor metro service.
It went on: " Almost entirely a forward player, he appeared to pay little heed to defence, and in the end lack of experience contributed to his undoing.
Almost instantly she starts to experience a feeling of well-being and euphoria which makes her sleep for a short while.
Almost all districts require prior experience in a similar field, a background suitability investigation, drug test, and medical examination as a pre-requisite for hiring.
Almost and toward
Almost all runoff from the North Rim ( which also gets more rain and snow ) flows toward the Grand Canyon, while much of the runoff on the plateau behind the South Rim flows away from the canyon ( following the general tilt ).
Almost immediately, Armstrong reported back, " Hey, Houston, I'm looking north up toward Aristarchus now, and there's an area that is considerably more illuminated than the surrounding area.
Almost 35 years later the Progressive Era Inland Waterways Commission, looking into similar issues and many new ones, would recognize the " Report of the Windom Select Committee " as the third epoch in the movement toward developing the inland waterways of the country.
* Gregory Weeks ; " Almost Jeffersonian: U. S. Recognition Policy toward Latin America ," Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol.
Almost and trust
Almost all trusts dealt with in the trust industry are of this type.
Almost from the opening meeting the power of the Holy Spirit became manifest, and many who came to those services indifferent as to spiritual matters, but curious to know what was going on, had their consciences awakened and were led to " put their trust in the Saviour ".
Almost and attitude
The Washington Post's wrote: " Almost everything that could sink a team's attitude has befallen the Nationals.
Almost and all
Almost every official who reflects on it thinks this movement of Americans to canvas dwellings opens one of the most promising of all outdoor markets.
Almost all of the 3,000 lumber dealers who cater primarily to the new-house market and supply 90% of this year's new houses are mechanized.
Almost all of these frogs live in wet tropical rainforests and their eggs hatch directly into miniature versions of the adult, passing through the tadpole stage within the egg.
Almost all species have a tight cluster of leaves ( a rosette ), either at the base of the plant or at the end of a more-or-less woody stem ; the leaves are less often produced along the stem.
Almost all species have a tight cluster of leaves ( a rosette ) at the base of the plant or, in the tree-forming species, at the end of a woody stem.
Almost all of Agatha Christie's books are whodunits, focusing on the British middle and upper classes.
Almost all of the amino acids in proteins are ( S ) at the α carbon, with cysteine being ( R ) and glycine non-chiral.
Almost all songs on the band's albums are credited to " Woolfson / Parsons ".
" Almost all " is sometimes used synonymously with " all but finitely many " ( formally, a cofinite set ) or " all but a countable set " ( formally, a cocountable set ); see almost.
Almost all matter observable from the Earth seems to be made of matter rather than antimatter.
* Love songs: Almost all Alcaeus ' amorous verses, mentioned with disapproval by Quintilian above, have vanished without trace.
Almost all educational institutions in the Australian Capital Territory are located within Canberra.
However, in quantum physics, there is another type of angular momentum, called spin angular momentum, represented by the spin operator S. Almost all elementary particles have spin.
Almost all the animations of Beavis and Butt-Head during the videos were re-used from earlier episodes.
Almost all of these sums are directly attributable to investment through the Territory's offshore finance industry.
Almost all of Bulgaria's 500, 000-man standing army was positioned against these two countries, on two fronts – western and southern, while the borders with Romania and the Ottoman Empire were left almost unguarded.
Almost all educational programmes in biostatistics are at postgraduate level.
Almost all product lines were discontinued.
Almost all of Bede's information regarding Augustine is taken from these letters.
Almost all scholars agree that the book of Joshua holds little historical value for early Israel and most likely reflects a much later period.
Almost all mass produced bokken are made from porous, loose-grained southeast Asian wood.
Almost all common CPUs today can be very accurately described as von Neumann stored-program machines.
3.352 seconds.