Example sentences of "almost [prep] once [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Eliots returned from America in May , and rehearsals began almost at once for the Edinburgh Festival production of his new play . |
| 2 | Her head gave a warning thump , but subsided almost at once to the now bearable ache . |
| 3 | He went into his bedroom , returned almost at once with the oil-lamp that had been on the table when we had dinner . |
| 4 | Nonetheless , I fell almost at once into an exhausted sleep . |
| 5 | Tulagai slid almost at once into the vacant place . |
| 6 | The rest of her sentence died on her lips as Penry took her in his arms with a sound somewhere between a sigh and a groan as their lips met and their bodies flowed together in a deep , primeval need which united them almost at once in a storm of love and need as fierce as the one which raged , unheard , outside . |
| 7 | There was a more brilliant flash of lightning followed almost at once by a great crash of thunder . |
| 8 | Philip sailed but was forced to turn back almost at once by the weather . |