Inside was a pad of cotton-wool surrounding an oval watch, incredibly slim, with a case of hand-chased gold.

To ensure accurate delivery and avoid detection, the all-black aircraft made a power-off approach, gliding on incredibly slim wings to within a hundred feet of the surface before releasing the waterproof containers.

The odds of him actually surviving are incredibly slim.

In 1980, biologists Bogan and Mehlhop suggested that the Texas wolf be merged taxonomically under the banner of the Mexican Wolf, as the genetic differences between the two were incredibly slim and their ranges overlapped considerably.

I have to admit I'm hoping Lynne Ramsay wins best director, because sadly We Need To Talk About Kevin stands an incredibly slim chance of winning anything other than that and frankly deserves more.

A nice doctor told me Jonnie's chances were incredibly slim and I should say goodbye.

Notice how each capital over the incredibly slim dual columns is topped by a different figure, portraying human heads, animals and floral arrangements.

"The odds of becoming a professional athlete are incredibly slim," said Michael Neer, the head basketball coach at the University of Rochester.

"The chances of catching this on video are incredibly slim," Mr Hobbs added.