Example sentences of "almost [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Dietary protein , together with the high activity levels that are characteristic of the illness , exert a nitrogen-sparing effect , and initial weight loss is due almost entirely to loss of adipose tissue . |
2 | An introductory note says that she used to read prayers very slowly with frequent pauses , which led almost instantaneously to prayer . |
3 | Unless Mel is almost back to fitness ( if he ever was ‘ fit ’ ) it means Kelly is our only right back ! |
4 | I was at the time very concerned , because he was posted almost immediately to North Africa , and there was no chance of helping him forward in the early days of his Christian life . |
5 | Only a few said they could take over calving ( mainly because of the physical aspect ) so the figure of 56% refers almost exclusively to lambing . |
6 | For example , in primates the projection from LGd is almost exclusively to area V1 while in cats it projects to peristriate cortex as well . |