Example sentences of "[vb infin] almost [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed categorizing data on a regional basis can conceal almost as much as it reveals . |
| 2 | The right man can produce almost as much impression on a boy in a month as he could on a man in a year , but he must first understand him … |
| 3 | It 's rather like a Ford Granada ; you can buy the basic version or you can pay almost as much as you would for a Jaguar and get the Ghia version . |
| 4 | You can walk almost anywhere that is convenient and safe , but we have found that the easiest and quickest way to build a regular walking habit is to walk right out our own front door and do a circuit around the block and back again . |
| 5 | 1 ) ‘ I 've given up worrying if my toddler does n't eat breakfast or lunch because I know she 'll eat almost as much as her dad for tea . |
| 6 | Unlike recent migration laws , this one may put almost as many Bosnians and Balts as Tamils and Kurds on the plane home . |
| 7 | This is why pre-retirement planning is sometimes known as ‘ mid-life planning ’ — an appropriate term in view of the fact that present-day retirement can span almost as many years as a working career . |
| 8 | Indeed a modern zoologist would probably find that he could accept almost as much of Wilberforce 's argument as he could of Darwin 's . |
| 9 | Norwegian jacquard is a method of double bed colour patterning that can incorporate almost as many colours in a section of knitted fabric as you wish . |