Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] close to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Team Time Trial around Libourne takes the riders close to the classic vineyards of St-Émilion , Lussac and Pomerol , where the most sought after clarets in the world are grown . |
| 2 | One of the projects close to commercial realisation uses optical fibre to sense a current flowing in a conductor . |
| 3 | The days spent in the woods close to the village of Bavent are passing slowly . |
| 4 | ‘ Good ! ’ breathed Owen soundlessly into Cynan 's ear , in the bushes close to the path . |
| 5 | In previous chapters we have seen how the ancient manor of Combsburgh had been partially enclosed as early as the fourteenth century , especially in the areas close to the market town , and how the bulk of the field structure had been established by the late sixteenth century . |
| 6 | The depth may seem excessive for plants that enjoy the shallows , but it must be realized that the planting basket will raise the plants close to the surface of the water . |
| 7 | Then space out the pots close to the glass to give your charges room to develop . |
| 8 | The trees close to the house would shed their blossom and fruit would come , apples and cherries to be gathered and join the carefully stored pots in the bright kitchen . |
| 9 | The villagers close to it believed that the Dark Ireland was about to ride into the world , but only Medoc rode out , astride a coal-black horse , with Maeve thrown across the saddle before him . |
| 10 | In the eleventh and twelfth centuries to build in stone , granite or marble was a prodigious undertaking , particularly if the area concerned did not possess the materials close to hand . |
| 11 | Kobe Steel supplied the liquid-helium refrigerator for super-chilling the magnets close to absolute zero . |
| 12 | The archipelago of Madeira consists of the islands of Madeira and Porto Santo , which are the only inhabited ones , the Desertas , which are the islands close to and visible from Madeira , and the Selvagens , to the south-east and nearer to the Canaries than to Madeira . |
| 13 | I had detected on some of the fields close to this one and had discovered the site of two Georgian cottages in one field , together with coinage of the period , crotal bells and foot patents , plus some other items too numerous to mention . |
| 14 | He cut the bandages close to the man 's chin and began slowly unravelling them , pausing every now and then to lift the man 's head . |
| 15 | I acquired a 1301 plastic tank ( the kind with a removable lid which is retained in position with a ring clamp ) and installed inlet and outlet hose sockets in the sides close to the top at diagonally opposite points . |
| 16 | Scott glanced at each of the policemen in turn , then motioned to the chairs close to his desk . |
| 17 | the light-years close to the |
| 18 | Molecular evidence likewise places the brachiopods close to the annelids , and the chaetae in both groups are similar . |
| 19 | There are no homes close to the area where the body was found , but workers in the docks area expect to be questioned by police . |