Example sentences of "that i [verb] almost " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was so long ago that I 've almost forgotten . |
| 2 | [ I was ] so oppressed by a sense of sin that I felt almost as if I should die ! |
| 3 | Mostly , I feel so inadequate that I think almost anyone could do the job better than I. I mean , Karen 's trained and Edna s had a lifetime s experience . |
| 4 | ‘ Oh , Miguel , you say these things in such a serious voice that I do almost believe you . |
| 5 | There was none of the humour you usually saw in it , and there was a fixed look about the eyes that I found almost frightening . |
| 6 | Oh , what pleasure would it be to me were there a good understanding between my mother and myself , when I am assured if I know my own heart , that I am so far from having any ill against her that I have almost undone myself to serve her … |
| 7 | In 1904 he wrote to the poet and critic Arthur Symons : ‘ I have , however , of late years , lapsed so deeply into my early weakness for verse , & have found the condensed expression that it affords so much more consonant to my natural way of thinking & feeling that I have almost forgotten the prose effusions for the time . ’ |