Example sentences of "[vb base] almost to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He stood a gaunt six foot three in his torn jeans , the checked , woollen shirt open almost to the waist , his long grubby feet in the open sandals looking like dry , brown bones . |
2 | Asteronyx loveni can be distinguished by the skin covered disk ; the bar shaped radial shields which reach almost to the centre of the disk ; the blunt mouth papillae ; the 8 to 9 arm spines on the arm and the well developed club shaped arm spine on the longer arms . |
3 | When the monsoon rains fill the villus , their waters reach almost to the jungle edge . |
4 | They reach almost to the ceiling . |
5 | Now , we are far busier people , busy almost to the point of hysteria . |