Example sentences of "come into close [noun] " in BNC.

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1 With decline , such distinctions broke down , and the ruling race was forced to come into closer contact with the ruled .
2 The Bengali intelligentsia , the first sizeable social group in Asia to come into close contact with a European nation , were also the first to experience such a revolution in their mental world .
3 The island , a small green tree-covered expanse in the middle of a smooth , glassy lake , came into closer view , and edgily she cast a glance around the boat for some kind of weapon .
4 The English could use these at will , and looked to do so later ; the Scots could not approach them without coming into close range of archery they had learned to respect .
5 They catch them just by coming into close contact with someone who is infected .
6 Expectant mothers who come into close contact with ewes face a slight risk of infection to themselves and their unborn child .
7 In recent years the popularity of the computer has soared , few people never come into close contact with computers , but a surprisingly small number use them to their full potential .
8 He comes into close contact with both a teacher and other children of his own age and many of his future feelings about himself will result from what happens to him at this time .
9 In addition , some packaging which comes into close contact with food has implications on human health and quality of food .
10 A more recent concern is the risk posed by food which comes into close contact with bleached paper products .
11 The line should be gradually drawn through the handler 's hands until the time when the ferret comes into close contact with a rabbit .
12 Anyone who comes into close contact with Saddam is very carefully vetted , of course , and they never know beforehand when or where he will turn up .
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