Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [prep] almost [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If what the hon. Gentleman has just said is true , surely it would mean that any Bill could be amended in almost any way in Committee , and one could subsequently play around with its title in order to accommodate the amendments .
2 Flowers can be arranged in almost any container .
3 The two most important parts of the endoskeleton are the tentorium and the endothorax , but endoskeletal structures may be developed in almost any part of the body where muscles are attached .
4 It can therefore be applied to almost any project .
5 Bills can be drawn for almost any amount but the maximum usually negotiated is £500,000 .
6 However , failing that , an international money order can be drawn in almost any currency — your bank will advise on how best to obtain one in the right denomination .
7 Nowadays a single font will cost , perhaps , $45 and it can be used on almost any make of typesetter .
8 First let us look at the way e-mail would be used in almost any organisation .
9 They are often woven to order and can be produced in almost any size .
10 represents a future to be avoided at almost any cost .
11 For decades the revolutionaries had rejected outright capitalism , the bourgeoisie , and the Western path in general ; they had seen the creation of a propertyless proletariat as a disaster to be avoided at almost any cost and had sought to move directly to socialism based on the commune .
12 The Countess , like the Merry Widow , could be played at almost any age providing she was elegant .
13 The hat can be knitted in almost any yarn which will knit at the given stitch size in half Fisherman 's rib .
14 Only a hundred years ago , costmary could be found in almost any cottage garden , in fact in most gardens throughout Britain .
15 Gamma Virginis or Arich is also a binary ; the identical components can be split with almost any telescope , though not with binoculars ( they are much less wide apart now than they used to be 50 years ago , and the separation is decreasing steadily ) .
16 The panels , in three sizes , are moulded from our special plasterboard , and can be enhanced by almost any type of painted finish .
17 As the wide range of qualities and skills quoted above illustrate , relevant experience can be obtained from almost any background ; personality is really of far more importance , together with a sense of empathy and the ability to be adaptable .
18 This chapter has shown the steps that can be taken to ensure that a direct file is optimized , and if the file designer follows the rules laid down here , good results should be obtained in almost any situation .
19 It is designed as a case study of what can be achieved on almost any upland farm in Britain , and the changes are being scientifically monitored so the results can be shared with other conservation agencies .
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