Example sentences of "almost up to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Lay the bricks starting from one side almost up to the centre , checking each one for position against a string line attached to the centre of the arch former , and against the marks on the circumference .
2 ‘ If [ the searcher ] is a lawyer , private publishers supply annually updated texts which are almost up to the minute when purchased and databases which are at least adequate .
3 She foraged deeper inside the box with her arm plunged in almost up to the shoulder .
4 Now we are almost up to the present .
5 Almost up to the eve of the opening services the building was known as the ‘ Edenderry Memorial School Chapel ’ .
6 ‘ And you will have observed that the water level is almost up to the deck . ’
7 The trees and undergrowth came almost up to the house .
8 The bomb had a lengthy fuse attached to it , and when it was discovered by one of the schoolboys , the fuse was burnt almost up to the bomb .
  Next page