Example sentences of "i [vb base] nearly " in BNC.

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31 I 've nearly finished .
32 I 've nearly finished this one but .
33 Oh I 've nearly finished it .
34 I 've nearly won ai n't I ?
35 Yeah , I 've nearly done .
36 Oh , I was n't and erm , the next thing I know I 've nearly fucking been bowled over , sort of the bags in fucking look behind me , so those two fucking bought the bags back down fucking legs and I 've just caught this like running round another , another thing , I thought oh fucking little kid , the next thing I know there 's another one gone pass me like , taken the bags , the handles out of the plastic bags , fucking and it was a girl that was going first this time , so I and sure enough there was a little fucking brat boy coming again , so I just went flying he sort of looked up at me and rubbed his eye like that and carried on running after the .
37 I 've nearly finished those curtains .
38 No I 've nearly finished a side of a tape .
39 I 've nearly done , about another quarter of an hour or so .
40 Well , I 've nearly dropped out but if you went along with
41 I have nearly insulted you , several times , by promising that you will forget all this when you are home again . ’
42 Mr Barnett and I have nearly concluded our business . ’
43 I have nearly come to the end of what I have to say but there is one final complication if I may impose on your patience a little longer .
44 I have nearly been killed through having to walk on to the road to see whether it is clear , ’ he said .
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