Example sentences of "almost [prep] an [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He channelled a great deal of effort into his group , almost as an act of revenge .
2 Even when a small office was given almost as an act of charity , there would usually be a political motive in the background .
3 In May 1950 the Assembly , almost as an act of desperation , sent a list of recommendations to the national parliaments , bypassing the Committee of Ministers .
4 In his memory , it took on the aura almost of an age of innocence .
5 It it 's sort of we almost like an end of terrace , if you like and the roads
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