Example sentences of "[noun] can be almost [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With such a small population averages tend to be meaningless but butterfats are generally about 4 per cent and milk yields can be almost as high as a Jersey 's . |
| 2 | And the anomalies of a divided Ireland remain as absurd as ever : both bits can be almost equally foreign to the casual English visitor , are often equally hostile to Westminster , and have long been equally illiberal on moral issues like abortion and homosexuality . |
| 3 | Timing can be almost as important as selection of the right host species . |
| 4 | The paper for the release , its layout and the sign-off information can be almost as important as the release itself . |
| 5 | Providing the right foods to the player on the course can be almost as important as giving the correct playing advice . |
| 6 | Photographs can be almost as important as news releases . |