Example sentences of "he get close to " in BNC.

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1 If the policeman had stopped him getting close to where Harry had been shot to death then Erlich might just have punched him .
2 She could not let him get close to her .
3 Now Henry thought about it , she seemed to enter rooms which he was in carefully , keeping her back to the wall ; if he got close to her , she nearly always moved away quickly , usually making sure their bodies did not touch .
4 His horse , like Sharpe 's , had been slowed by the plough furrows in the rye field , but the Frenchman rowelled it on as he got close to Sharpe .
5 The cloth inside muffled the noise , but when he got close to the window he could make out a human voice .
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