Example sentences of "[adj] almost all the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 In one way or another almost all the world 's energy resources derive from the sun .
2 In these least months of 1978 almost all the golden people of Iran and international wheeler-dealers who had fed off them and with them have vanished — westward .
3 But funerals in any expensive way here with us , are now accounted but as a fruitlesse vanitie , insomuch that almost all the ceremoniall rites of obsequies heretofore used , are altogether laid aside : for we see daily that Noblemen , and Gentlemen of eminent ranke , office , and qualitie , are either silently buried in the night time , with a Torch , a two-penie Linke , and a Lanterne ; or parsimoniously interred in the day-time , by the helpe of some ignorant countrey-painter , without the attendance of any one of the Officers of Armes , whose chiefest support , and maintenance , hath ever depended upon the performance of such funerall rites , and exequies .
4 Murimuth remarks , significantly , that almost all the young knights of England came , together with all the young earls , Derby , Warwick , Northampton , Pembroke , Oxford and Suffolk .
5 Significantly is that almost all the new cases are confined to people in the high risk groups or those who 've knowingly had sexual contact with them .
6 By 1983 almost all the major areas of the Polytechnic were represented in the modular programme , and the number of students on the modular programme was by now greater than the total numbers of students in some colleges .
  Next page