he nearly fainted.
I was near exhausted by the run.
most everyone agrees.
talked for nigh onto 2 hours.
the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded.
the car all but ran her down.
the job is (just) about done.
the person most nearly concerned.
the recording is well-nigh perfect.
the two phenomena are intimately connected.
virtually all the parties signed the contract.
we're almost finished.