Example sentences of "in almost " in BNC.

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1 The classical pneumocystis pneumonia used to be the final event in the disease process in almost half ( 46% ) of those with AIDS in 1986 .
2 In 1986 , the classical pneumocystis pneumonia used to be the final event in the disease process in almost half ( 46% ) of AIDS related deaths .
3 There is a great deal of individual suffering with deaths in almost every family in some areas .
4 Raconteur and raisonneur , in his art as in his personal life , he is a concealed author who is evident enough in his hotly opinionated fiction : he is not given to expounding his own passionate opinions there , but can be recognised without difficulty in almost every aspect of every one of his novels , including the speech assigned to his often disputatious characters .
5 This is standard practice in more tropical countries where there are ‘ dust devils ’ or ‘ willy willies ’ which can produce a 40-knot wind in almost any direction with little or no warning .
6 He had n't slept in a bed like that before , yet there were all those advertisements for them on television , and they were on display in shop windows and in almost all the big stores in London so that I 'd imagined them in all the houses I could see from the bus .
7 The pectoralis minor lies underneath the pectoralis major and in almost all cases any reference to the pecs means the pectoralis major .
8 In almost all cases the anterior deltoid is the most developed and the posterior the least developed .
9 In almost any parish church there is craftsmanship of quiet excellence .
10 Concentrating on the foreigners ' comic aspects , Mr Coleman passes over , in almost complete silence , the Assembly 's preoccupation with the environment , drugs , Aids and human rights , questions at the top of the agenda for the UN .
11 He allegedly became Washington 's ‘ Mr Big ’ by finding a steady supplier in Los Angeles who could provide drugs in almost unlimited quantities .
12 The member states have , however , come out in almost unanimous opposition to such a change , arguing , in a paper prepared for today 's meeting by national treasury officials , that it is too cumbersome and bureaucratic ( although an unwillingness to cede fiscal control to Brussels is probably more relevant ) .
13 The larvae undergo a complex cycle of 12 stages in almost as many days , making their way back inshore as they reach their adult form .
14 Nancy Meckler 's production for Shared Experience makes this peculiarly English madhouse funny and frightening in almost all the right ways .
15 In contrast the Situationists ' notion of pleasure is a negation of work in almost every sense of the word — a kind of involuntary idleness in the land of Cockaigne .
16 A. ( in almost a whisper ) Vatatebeda .
17 Prolonged repetitive activity can set up inflammation in almost any tendon or sheath .
18 The welcome is personal and genuine and the breakfast may be fresher and taste better than in almost any hotel .
19 We are in the unique position of having privileged access to information from their workers in almost every region where refugees are concerned .
20 The kids loved the chants and the masks and puppets-usually Masquerade 's strength , although here even these lacked the usual imagination-but really it could all have been so much better in almost every respect .
21 Despite debt relief in almost every category , Latin American and Caribbean overdrafts climbed in 1989 to an overall $434billion , according to World Bank projections .
22 THERE are some movie stars in the minor league who are held in almost as great affection by film fans as the major ones .
23 IN ALMOST every area of commercial activity the phrase cash discount carries special resonance .
24 Mr George Ryde , TGWU national secretary for civil aviation , said : ‘ Our members are involved in almost every aspect of airport work , and they tell a different story to the public relations myth that nothing is spared in providing passengers with maximum security .
25 For self-tailored holidays , Italiatour ! organise Alitalia bookings and accommodation in almost any Italian town .
26 ‘ My flat is in almost as much of a mess as the office .
27 Bay trees grow well in almost any country and the dried leaves are added to many stews and casseroles , as well as to countless other dishes .
28 In almost all cases , the sustained incidental catch is caused by gill-nets , either set or drifters , or by lost ghost nets . ’
29 In almost all countries , state-owned enterprises are far less efficient than their private counterparts ; governments , shielded from market pressures , are often careless and profligate investors .
30 Page make-up and graphics programs allow anybody able to use a computer to change a type-face or its size , to paste in pictures and to lay out the text in almost any manner .
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