Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] close to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may have had a certain validity , especially in Scotland with its constellation of key organizations within or close to Glasgow . |
| 2 | This flat is situated on a small select development built approximately 10 years ago , with views to a small river running alongside and close to Oxford City . |
| 3 | The gain required is rather high , and the circuit can easily become unstable , especially when close to the high currents flowing via IC2 . |
| 4 | The Hague city centre is only 10 minutes away and close to the hotel is the bustling promenade and boulevard with its infinite entertainment and shopping possibilities . |
| 5 | Between Lord Jim , moored almost in the shadow of Battersea Bridge , and the old wooden Thames barges , two hundred yards upriver and close to the rubbish disposal wharfs and the brewery , there was a great gulf fixed . |
| 6 | Do not land behind or close to another glider or obstruction . |
| 7 | EIE has bought 446,000 square feet of offices in two blocks of 11 and 15 storeys which make up Britannic House West , built 10 years ago and close to the Bank of England . |
| 8 | To start with , his Sonata No. 1 , written at the age of 19 , inhabits the same romantic hothouse as his teacher Franz Schreker — rather attractively and close to early Berg but without the discipline of his concise Piano Sonata , Op. 1 . |