Sentence examples of "almost" in English with translation "без малого"

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Russia, the largest economy outside the global trade arbiter, has been seeking to join the group for almost two decades. Россия, крупнейшая в экономическом отношении страна, остающаяся за пределами этого арбитра мировой торговли, уже без малого двадцати лет жаждет присоединиться к группе.
Those who have seen the film The Passion of the Christ will recall how much time the director, Mel Gibson, devoted just to the act of nailing Jesus onto the cross — almost five whole minutes. Те, кто смотрели фильм «Страсти Христовы», вспомнят эпизод пригвождения Иисуса к кресту, которому режиссер Мел Гибсон посвятил без малого целых пять минут экранного времени.
The World Bank is the largest of the eight loan creditors, and accounted for almost 30 per cent of all loan disbursements in 1999 and for just under 58 per cent over the 1993-1999 period. Всемирный банк является крупнейшим из восьми кредиторов, и на его долю в 1999 году приходилось почти 30 процентов всех выплат по займам, а в период 1993-1999 годов — без малого 58 процентов.
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