Thus, all carbon isotopes have nearly identical chemical properties because they all have six protons and six electrons, even though carbon atoms may differ in number of neutrons.

Thus a construction of the following type could conceivably arise: " It nearly knocked me off me plates — he was wearing a syrup!

Thus the party supported nearly all social liberalizations that have been implemented in the federal republic.

Thus, these nerve cells have a length of nearly in the largest giraffes.

Thus, a nearly complete separation of zirconium and hafnium is necessary for their use in nuclear power.

Thus far, no key escrow system has been designed which meets both objections and nearly all have failed to meet even one.

Thus, they are an important antioxidant defense in nearly all cells exposed to oxygen.

Thus, the income from occupied nations was over 40 percent of the income Germany collected from taxation, a figure which increased to nearly 40 percent of total German income as the war went on.

Thus Babylonian mathematics remained stale in character and content, with very little progress or innovation, for nearly two millennia.

Thus one of the gateways weighing a hundred kilos is off its hinges and nearly fell on a lawyer who entered, cracks between concrete blocks, the joints of windows letting in wind and water, it rains in the concourse ...

Thus docked, ink is then squeezed into the pen barrel ( which, lacking any mechanism other than the valve itself, has nearly the capacity of an eyedropper-fill pen of the same size ).

Thus, to abduce from involves determining that is sufficient ( or nearly sufficient ), but not necessary, for.

Thus, in ten days of fighting, on nearly a front, the French 6th Army had progressed as far as six miles ( 10 km ) at points.

Thus, if an eclipse is to occur, the three bodies must also be nearly in a straight line.

Thus, the PM10 level in Ulan Bator is nearly 13 times higher than the recommended maximum level.

Thus, for nearly twenty years the theatre, especially the Comédie Italienne, was Marivaux's chief support.

Thus the population exceeded 100, 000 and so Wolfsburg gained the status of major city with nearly 131, 000 inhabitants.

Thus, while most of the profits are invested back into the corporation to build for the future and sustain growth, nearly all of the profits distributed to shareholders are devoted to humanitarian causes.

Thus the study of the rise of such empires is of nearly universal interest, not just for historical reasons.

Thus, for example, the portfolio of Minister for Labour and Social Relations was nearly always held by a member of the Social Democratic Party of Austria ( SPÖ ), while the conservative Austrian People's Party ( ÖVP ), with traditionally strong support from farmers, took the Ministry which controlled agriculture and forestry.

Thus, the design made provisions for future expansion that would have allowed the seating capacity to grow to nearly 40, 000 by adding an upper deck above the existing mezzanine should a major-league team decide to relocate to Buffalo.

Thus, the vote tallied on the floor is unanimous or nearly so.

Thus, the handling and ' feel ' of an aircraft, and the aerodynamic loads upon it, at a given equivalent airspeed, are very nearly constant and equal to those at standard sea level irrespective of the actual flight conditions.

Thus Muhammad II incorporated nearly the whole of Transoxania and what is now Afghanistan into his empire, which after further conquests in western Persia ( by 1217 ) stretched from the Syr Darya to the Zagros Mountains, and from the Indus Valley to the Caspian Sea.

Thus initially the Level 2 cache ran at half of the CPU clock speed up to 700 MHz ( 350 MHz cache ).

Thus the Rump never had more than two hundred members ( less than half the number of the Commons in the original Long Parliament ).

Thus Joseph ’ s half brothers were jealous of him and they ridiculed him often.

Thus, in the last half of the 19th century, it was clear that the British treated the Tawang Tract as part of Tibet.

Thus technological innovation and scientific crop management with synthetic nitrogen fertilizer, irrigation and wheat breeding were the main drivers of wheat output growth in the second half of the century.

Thus, the cost of transmitting a bit over an optical network decreases by half every nine months.

Thus fewer than half of the currently accepted Banksia taxa possess the elongated flower spike long considered characteristic of the genus.

Thus, two parties talking via satellite are subject to about a half second delay in a round-trip message / response sequence.

Thus an aerial with a length corresponding to the eighth of the radiated wavelength can be extended only to a quarter-wave radiator, but not to a half wave radiator.

Thus, these elements have half lives too long to be measured by any means, direct or indirect.

Thus it is seen that a polyp is an animal of very simple structure, a living fossil that has not changed significantly for about half a billion years ( per generally accepted dating of Cambrian sedimentary rock ).

Thus the screening current changes direction every time the flux increases by half integer multiples of.

Thus, Seder participants recall the slavery that reigned during the first half of the night by eating matzo ( the " poor person's bread "), maror ( bitter herbs which symbolize the bitterness of slavery ), and charoset ( a sweet paste representing the mortar which the Jewish slaves used to cement bricks ).

Thus, the pharaohs were known as the rulers of the Two Kingdoms ( alternatively: Two Lands ), and wore the pschent, a double crown, each half representing sovereignty of one of the kingdoms.

Thus phytoplankton are responsible for much of the oxygen present in the Earth's atmosphere – half of the total amount produced by all plant life.

Thus, Cortland County was created from the southern half of Onondaga County as part of the Boston Ten Towns on April 8, 1808, and was named in honor of the Pierre Van Cortlandt family-Pierre, Sr. having been the first lieutenant governor of the state.

Thus the Division's primary objective had to be tackled by less than half a brigade.

Thus on 16 January 1968, the Zambian pound was replaced by the kwacha with the new official rate equal to one half the old unit, or US $ 1.

Thus, if the molecular weight of one gas is four times that of another, it would diffuse through a porous plug or escape through a small pinhole in a vessel at half the rate of the other.

Thus, in the Brown Corpus of American English, about half of the 50, 000 words are hapax legomena within that corpus.

Thus, by taking Scott to this territory and keeping him there for two and a half years, Emerson was breaking the law in three distinct ways.

Thus it is frequently used with numbers higher than one ( two cats, 101 dogs, four and a half hours ) and for unspecified amounts of countable things ( some men, several cakes, how many lumps ?, birds have feathers ).

Thus began the career of Dumas fils as a dramatist, which was not only more renowned than that of his father during his lifetime but also dominated the serious French stage for most of the second half of the 19th century.

Thus the incircle radius is no larger than half the circumcircle radius ( Euler's triangle inequality ).