Sentence examples for took in almost from inspiring English sources

Together, Phillips, de Pury & Company, Sotheby's and Christie's took in almost $750 million.

The movie, released on Feb. 6, took in almost $94 million in domestic theaters during its run.

Those in the Atkins group were aiming for 50 grams of carbohydrate a day but took in almost triple that amount.

In the first six months of 2011, the president of the Board of Supervisors, David Chiu, took in almost $200,000 from outside the city.

He described "New Moon," a smash hit that took in almost $710 million in ticket sales around the world, as "revenge".

"Stranger Tides," for example, took in almost $70 million less in North America than its 2007 predecessor, "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End".

And its frontier towns and villages have taken in almost one million refugees.

Opened in 1927, it occupies the same area as Pitsea but takes in almost twice as much waste a year.

It was providing more than £1.12bn in humanitarian aid, and had taken in almost 5,000 refugees and asylum seekers since 2011.

The result has been an immense outpouring of works over the last three decades, taking in almost every musical genre.

This may prove vital for John Kerry, who has been slow to build up his organisation.ACT alone has taken in almost $20m to date and claims pledges worth almost $60m.