Example sentences of "almost to the day " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Almost to the day . ’ |
| 2 | For instance , it arrived in Cambridge in November 1967 : that can be dated almost to the day . |
| 3 | Civil War , sponsored by THE TIMES , opens in April , in Hull , where 350 years before , almost to the day , the first armed confrontation took place between the forces of King and Parliament . |
| 4 | ‘ A year , almost to the day , after the marriage . |
| 5 | As the Assembly rose to its feet ‘ amid shouts and tears ’ few of them would have realized that it was sixty years almost to the day since the Assembly of the Third Republic had responded in much the same way to the Tonkin crisis of 1885 . |
| 6 | It was two years since I had stood on this spot on the way from Tan Hill to Hawes ; then the force had been a sluggish trickle after a dry spring , now , two years later almost to the day , it was a respectable torrent . |
| 7 | Nehru was also hounded by part of the press led by the Daily Express , almost to the day of his death . |
| 8 | ‘ The marriage lasted a year , almost to the day . |
| 9 | To the Editor of The Times , 27 December 1991 Sir , A year ago , almost to the day ( 18 December 1990 ) you published a letter in which I wrote : |