Very nearly.

It very nearly was much worse.

You see, you were very nearly right.

Yes, the outcome was very nearly disastrous for us.

At this very moment, nearly 10,000 Tweets are being sent.

In fact, Earth's orbit is very nearly a perfect circle.

You nearly lost your life? Came very close to it.

You very nearly died, sir. I had to give you digitalis.

I want to give what's very nearly the last word to Ines.

You very nearly owe your death to him. You lied to me.

Over nearly all that immense time, Earth's appearance would have changed very gradually.

Regrettably, while very nearly reaching success, those talks also had to be suspended.

Why, you've bathed me sometimes... and very nearly spanked me, too, several times.

And how I married Lionel and now you very nearly are a duke.

Notice that on the left the two tiles look nearly completely opposite one very white and one very dark.

Notice that on the left the two tiles look nearly completely opposite one very white and one very dark, right?

During a recent crisis, the United Nations was nearly shaken to its very foundations.

There are nearly 600,000 displaced persons and refugees in Croatia at this very moment.

We very nearly wouldn't have been able to afford that if we'd paid them back.

Nearly half of the respondents rated these as excellent very good, largely countries from the developing group.

And these are and we see it very clearly today nearly always highly turbulent times, highly difficult times, and all too often very bloody times.

Nearly one third of children were underweight and one third of very young children suffered from problems of growth.

And individual operations are now very large nearly 20,000 each in Cambodia and Somalia almost 25,000 in former Yugoslavia.

I've been playing TED for nearly a decade, and I've very rarely played any new songs of my own.

The trust imposed on us by the United Nations Charter and the Declaration on decolonization has been very nearly vindicated.

The amount of destruction those weapons can cause can be very nearly as great as that caused by nuclear weapons.

Layla nearly died.

Nearly 11 00.

It's nearly dark.

She nearly did.

Others nearly not.

I nearly bawled.

Fire's nearly out.

He's nearly finished.

No, not nearly.

'Oh, there goes his PREClOUS nose' as an unusually large saucepan flew close by it, and very nearly carried it off.

'But perhaps he can't help it,' she said to herself 'his eyes are so VERY nearly at the top of his head.

It's nearly three o'clock.

Thousands more nearly die.

Nearly everywhere I go,

Nearly two months later,

I nearly scream out

Nearly 800 years ago...

lt's nearly 1 00.

He nearly killed me.