Example sentences of "almost [adv] [adv] as [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his head , as in mine , the unending private minute is being written and I can read it , I discover , almost as clearly as my own . |
| 2 | By the time the stars had faded , Maldita 's heart had rallied , beating almost as fast as her pounding little hooves had on the pampas . |
| 3 | The offworlder was breathing almost as hard as his mare . |
| 4 | Clerical representatives , after all , sat in it almost as often as their lay counterparts who consented to lay subsidies : in seventeen out of the nineteen of Edward II 's parliaments to which knights and burgesses were summoned there were also clerical proctors present . |
| 5 | For a few brief moments he 'd been able to forget the room and the bizarre encampment and Hennessy at his elbow , and he 'd conversed in a language that came to him now almost as readily as his first ; he 'd conversed with a dark-eyed alien . |
| 6 | Objectively , Karen was prepared to go almost as far as her predecessor , and her eager greed more than made up for the thrill I used to get from subjecting dogged , cow-like Manuela to the same routines . |
| 7 | They gleamed not only about Mama 's neck but tumbled almost as far as her waist — and could seem all different colours . |