Example sentences of "almost at [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Differentiation ( Fig. 50 ) is readily made between the two on gross examination or with a hand lens , when the cervical alae of T. cati are seen to have an arrow-head form , with the posterior margins almost at a right angle to the body , whereas those of Toxascaris taper gradually into the body .
2 Is it not surprising that after several years of unremitting devolutionist propaganda from the Scottish Constitutional Convention , support for devolution is almost at an all-time low , according to the opinion polls ?
3 Still walking east , the party were aware that they were almost at the front line and had to proceed with caution .
4 By the time Maisie and he got clear of the crowd , Aziz and Hasan were almost at the other side of the Common .
5 Lying almost at the outer edge of the village , a couple of hundred yards off the highway , Guruji 's domain is isolated from the rest of the village and has an aura of self-sufficiency .
6 She recalled Alain Gebrec 's warning that the edge was unstable in places ; panic threatened to take over ; she was on the point of abandoning the whole insane exercise when , almost at the very edge of the cliff , she spotted something that gleamed in the sun .
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