Example sentences of "which was almost [art] " in BNC.

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1 Senior officers were generally resentful of the attempts of politicians to interfere in military affairs and in the organization of the Empire , which was almost a military fiefdom .
2 I found fourteen wounded men waiting the doctor 's care in the gun-room , which was almost a pool of blood .
3 Trout was on the menu , done in a rather unusual way , and a cabbage which was almost a revelation , firm , white , and beautifully seasoned ; the meat was well-flavoured and tender , and the cheese perfection .
4 Which was almost a relief after the agony of my abused foot .
5 The affliction was a subject for after-dinner conversation whenever he felt like talking about it , which was almost every time he ever had a conversation .
6 That , and trying to recruit him to the parents ' Association committee ( which was almost the same thing , as the most active women members were divorcees ) .
7 In previous years , the Free Presbyterians had gathered outside the Assembly Hall for their picket , which was almost an annual event .
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