Example sentences of "too close [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More objective observers regarded the contest as too close to call . |
| 2 | It is also estimated that 37 Tory backbenchers are set to vote against the government in Wednesday 's Maastricht debate , making the result too close to call . |
| 3 | But their own preoccupations with rational , thinking subjects often bring them too close to psychology 's notion of the subject for them to question it . |
| 4 | ‘ Too close to base ? ’ ventured one of the men . |
| 5 | ‘ Too much emotional hassle , too close to home ? ’ |
| 6 | Yet probably The Rock relies on a form too close to extinction at the time for it to bring the whole revue to life . |
| 7 | It has the usual big , doleful ballads , smartly arranged and sung , but written with a dictionary of cliches too close to hand . |
| 8 | Patrick Stewart , secretary of the CFA , however , said yesterday that it should be made clear that the pinger was not the answer to the problem of submarines operating too close to fishing vessels . |
| 9 | It was getting too close to reality . |
| 10 | Was it too universal a theme for the Gaelic fund committee to tackle , too big a scale of project , too close to reality and too controversial a subject ? |
| 11 | Heater too close to coat rack . |
| 12 | Tried moving to right but then too close to frame . |