Example sentences of "almost at [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , ‘ Dobrý večer , Paní Novakova , ’ she greeted the housekeeper with a smile when almost at once the door was opened . |
| 2 | But it appears that the jury 's note was shown to Miss Tucker 's barrister in the presence of the jury , and almost at once the judge said to the barrister ‘ I do n't require you to say anything Mr. H. , ’ and ( turning to the jury ) , ‘ The short answer members of the jury is , ‘ No . ’ |
| 3 | Almost at once the construction of a new house was begun , Page 's ample fortune ensuring an astonishing rate of progress . |
| 4 | Almost at once the fog rolled away and in all that open bowl not a soul was to be seen . |
| 5 | Almost at once the doorbell rang . |