Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] near [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He went round the 7,114-yard Gardagolf course near Lake Garda without a bogey on his card , despite damp and chilly weather . |
| 2 | A Royal Navy Sea King from an RAF base near Prestwick , Scotland , also joined the search . |
| 3 | Intelligence information is gathered by the USSR at the Lourdes installation near Havana , Moscow 's largest and most valuable base of this kind outside the USSR . |
| 4 | On May 2 Israeli air force ( IAF ) planes had attacked a Fatah base near Rashidiyah , on the outskirts of Tyre , wounding three Palestinians . |
| 5 | Inside the Dracon think-tank building near Boston off what used to be known as Space Highway , the Division was known to the favoured elite who worked there — academics and strategic researchers — as Information and Action . |
| 6 | PLANS have been drawn up for an education resource centre at the Greenfield Valley Heritage Park near Holywell . |
| 7 | In particular the hedge on the Trough Road near the Cut and the section of Gubberford Lane on the West side near Gubberford Bridge were mentioned as encroaching onto the carriageway and in need of cutting back . |
| 8 | Request for attention to road subsidence at Baberton Avenue West Side near junction of Lanark Road . |
| 9 | Request for attention to road subsidence at Baberton Avenue West Side near junction of Lanark Road . |
| 10 | Security guard Fred had played for the Scholes club near Rotherham , South Yorks , since he was only 12 . |
| 11 | Inroads staff had the opportunity to see the video at total quality teamwork evenings which took place in the Banfield Bowling Club near Inroads ' McLeod Street headquarters . |
| 12 | As Athelstan and Benedicta rode slowly back across the dark , choppy waters of the Thames , Adam Horne left the Crutched Friars monastery near Mark Lane just north of the Tower . |
| 13 | The logistics of his complicated destiny involved not only Skunk Kilo , anchored by its FBI crew in international waters , but the USS Butte , a Navy ammunitions ship that had been shadowing the yacht by radar , the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga , standing by with a Navy S-3 jet and an escort of two F-14 Phantoms to fly him to Andrews Air Force Base near Washington , D.C. , two KC-10 tanker aircraft to refuel the S-3 on the way , and 15 carloads of FBI agents to meet him on arrival . |
| 14 | Typical is the Pine Gap installation near Alice Springs in Australia , a huge project that sucks up communications in the Far East and Pacific . |
| 15 | In the first part of this century a shepherd , returning from his upland pasture near Rennes-le-Chateaux , stumbled and fell into a fissure in the limestone escarpment , breaking his leg . |
| 16 | The crag is approached by a short , flat stroll from the St Govan 's Chapel car park near Bosherston , the usual disgorging point for hordes of eager climbers — during holiday time at least ! |
| 17 | Parking in Bristol was difficult , as usual , but Lowell managed to find a slot in a multi-storey car park near Broadmead , the city 's main shopping centre . |
| 18 | German police arrested five gypsies , previously known to deal with stolen works of art , on the night of 1 November in a car park near Göttingen . |
| 19 | Over 200,000 people had fled from the Itang refugee camp near Gambela in Ethiopia , on May 26 . |
| 20 | An al-Fatah official was shot dead in the Bass refugee camp near Tyre on Oct. 16 . |
| 21 | In June Mongolian journalists were permitted to visit a labour camp near Ulan Bator . |
| 22 | Then , in Sunday 's second round , which was incorporated in the Basingstoke M.C. Club 's March Hare trial near Newbury , Dismore bounced back with a win . |
| 23 | On April 20 the armed forces claimed to have found a deserted LTTE concentration camp near Mullaittivu , and that the rebels routinely tortured those held in five such camps housing over 6,000 prisoners . |
| 24 | Reports indicated that at the Buchenwald concentration camp near Weimar , in addition to the 56,000 people who died there under Hitler , as many as 13,000 more died when the camp was used by Soviet forces to imprison political opponents in 1945-50 . |
| 25 | Kamil announced on Dec. 7 that a 25-metre , 48-tonne three-stage rocket ( named the al-Abid ) had been launched into space on Dec. 5 from the al-Anbar space research base near Baghdad . |
| 26 | On Nov. 29 the Soviet Union had denied that it was the source of highly enriched uranium , traces of which were discovered by the seventh UN nuclear inspection team at the Tuwaitha research complex near Baghdad . |
| 27 | Mr Ward , 24 , works in the agrochemical industry near York . |
| 28 | They were taken out and supported by James and Dorothy Rothschild close to Waddesdon Manor near Aylesbury . |
| 29 | On Christmas Day in 1806 , three boats comprising of the entire fishing fleet of Stotfield , a fishing village near Lossiemouth in Scotland , prepared to put to sea for a day 's fishing . |
| 30 | Two young lads from Hafnarfjödur , a small fishing village near Reykjavik , were going like loonies . |