Example sentences of "almost daily [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 After two months of almost daily meetings with his old friend , the lawyer felt rather lonely .
2 From the autumn of 1696 at the latest , the Junto held almost daily meetings during Parliamentary sessions , usually at a cabinet minister 's house .
3 The sequel to the Downing Street meeting was almost daily meetings in my flat .
4 Susan Smith , 33 , who once served on Lambeth Council in South London , made almost daily visits to Ronald Lineker 's flat for the kinky sessions , Southwark Crown Court heard .
5 He was equally busy with his nature walks ( frequently with Arthur Hardy ) , writing papers for acceptance or rejection by the Globe , the Academy and the Speaker ( earning 22&½ guineas by June ) , but , most significantly of all , as he later obliquely confessed in ‘ How I Began ’ , writing almost daily letters to Helen .
6 The Third Earl of Egremont , like Lord Ashburnham , took an almost daily part in the detailed management of his estates , building model dairies , attracting his tenants with favourable long leases and using , by 1810 , one of the first threshing machines in Sussex , although this was to cause trouble later .
7 One reason why the range of music employed in cathedrals is often fairly narrow is the almost daily singing of Evensong as the choir s main musical offering .
8 But wait a minute , Bob , someone said as he was giving his almost daily diatribe against the law change in South Africa .
9 He said he witnessed repeated instances of police brutality in August and early September , when activists held almost daily demonstrations in townships outside Cape Town .
10 At the same time , in Scotland we are faced with an almost daily barrage of press and television images from English towns and cities — ‘ joy riding ’ , urban rioting , football violence , racist attacks , and so on — against which it is perhaps difficult to keep hold of the reality of our own towns and cities .
11 Shaken social workers and child care specialists are now considering their response to what has become an almost daily litany of press releases , television interviews and newspaper articles centred on the W family in Orkney .
12 Nine operations between them had failed to cure the problem and they managed only by almost daily use of laxatives and enemas .
13 I had almost daily visions of a cathartic kind , with the total and even religious intensity of those experienced by Paul on the road to Damascus — an unfortunate comparison !
14 However , I think the minister had something to do with the essays I wrote and the natural history notes I kept day by day besides the almost daily entries in a general diary …
15 Maria had loved radio with a passion from early childhood , her faith in its power to survive unimpaired through all the years when television threatened to make it obsolete , and justified now that it was enjoying an upsurge in popularity in so many countries , thriving new stations almost daily news at present .
16 Sir Alan Donald , the UK ambassador to China , reportedly met Chinese Foreign Ministry officials on an almost daily basis in the weeks before the final BLDC plenum , but few concessions were made by China .
17 Throughout his three great journeys of discovery and exploration , Captain James Cook had been the most assiduous of diarists , keeping an almost daily record of thoughts and observations .
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