Example sentences of "close [prep] [noun sg] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cassowary put his domed head close to Bower-bird 's beak . |
| 2 | Earlier , two other fake bombs were discovered close to Shell 's Seafield House offices at Hill of Rubislaw and BP Expro 's headquarters at Dyce . |
| 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 | Packaged in a disturbingly brave grey sleeve ( depicting the rear regions of a naked angst ridden , shorn haired young man ) it verged dangerously close to Factory 's moderne Savilleion artwork . |
| 5 | Most of the big names since then — including Clint Black , Alan Jackson , Trisha Yearwood , Reba McEntire and , especially , Garth Brooks — have made a virtue of sticking close to country 's roots . |