Sentence examples for as it almost did from inspiring English sources

His opponents dream that it will be the army which eventually topples the president, as it almost did in 2002.

Tourism is already 18% of the economy, so probably can't double as it almost did in Argentina.

So far his finds have hardly been earth-shattering: an extravagant C$59,000 for 480 neckties with a Canadian flag ordered by the prime minister's office, for example.In his own testimony to the inquiry, Mr Chrétien defended the purpose of the scheme to discourage Quebec from seceding, as it almost did in a referendum in 1995 and hinted that Mr Martin knew more about the details.

The 2005 filing by Friends of the River, the Sierra Club and the South Yuba River Citizens League also warned of "a loss of crest control" — which would have happened if the top of the spillway had collapsed, as it almost did Feb.

There are three comfortable chairs, a built-in adobe bench with cushions, and a glass-topped table, which she likes because, as she says, "it looks as though it almost didn't exist".

But as Anderson tells it, it almost didn't happen that way.

If you missed it there, as I almost did, don't miss it again.

As it almost certainly did last year, and every one of the 17 years since it started.

The comment drew huge applause, as it almost always does.

— As it almost always does, the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am delivered on Sunday.

His long face conveyed, as it almost always does, a look of utter joylessness.