Example sentences of "with almost [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The war-time ‘ khaki election ’ of 1900 returned the Conservatives almost entirely on their war record with almost no discussion of social questions .
2 For her , the book came out of the wastebin with almost no trouble at all .
3 Agriculture coped with the demands of the growing population with almost no recourse to imports .
4 The tremendous density is due to the fact that all the parts of the atoms are crushed together with almost no waste of space .
5 We even got the better of the 6th at last , with almost a tap-in for birdie .
6 Almost four in five of these individuals were known exclusively to a single agency , with almost a quarter of all opioid users being known exclusively to the probation service .
7 Portugal became the poorest EC member with almost a quarter of its people living off the land .
8 Himself a farmer , almost for 30 years an MP , now with almost a year as minister under his belt , Sir Hector was his usual affable self , seldom referring to his backing group of Scottish Office specialists .
9 We are faced with almost a month of lies , halftruths , gossip , innuendo and invective from the two main parties .
10 And then to withhold one 's vote as with almost a matter of habit and routine , that can not be in the best interests of the Conservative party .
11 Then when he joined the Frank Zappa group he came down with almost every member of the band , and George Duke was at the keyboard … ’
12 Disagreements over the exploitation of deep-seabed minerals , in particular manganese nodules , have overshadowed the rest of the text , which deals with almost every use of the sea .
13 With almost every resource in short supply , the management of the war economy required not only government control but complex and intricate planning of requirements and allocation .
14 Details of practical compost-making with help of worms are given in J. Temple 's booklet Worm Compost , and J. Minnich 's comprehensive treatise The Earthworm Book , in which he deals with almost every aspect of breeding and marketing earthworms .
15 Whereas the Treaty of Rome and the Single European Act both appeared to be at least chiefly concerned with trade and economic cooperation , the Treaty on European Union is involved with almost every policy with which a national government could concern itself .
16 In the bright , clear sunlight of the morning that followed the governor 's reception , the three-mile highway linking Saigon with Cholon was aswarm with almost every form of land transport that had ever served mankind .
17 With the same amp settings the low hum single coils sing with almost the character of a Gibson P90 .
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