Example sentences of "is [vb pp] close to " in BNC.

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1 The 400-bedroom Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza is situated close to Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City .
2 The lively , buzzing La Quinta motel is situated close to lots of local amenities , only 350 metres from the Florida Mall , Florida 's largest shopping centre with over 200 shops , bars and restaurants , including fast food restaurants , and , of course , McDonalds .
3 Beckets Park is situated close to the town centre , alongside the River Nene .
4 It is situated close to the resort 's centre and the colourful bustling market , yet only 150 yards from the beach .
5 Strasbourg , the capital of the French province of Alsace , is situated close to the border with Germany on an island formed by the two arms of the River 111 .
6 In food-song and travel-story the scene , the characters , and the opening dialogue are familiar enough : the inn is humble and is situated close to the banks of the radiant Loire .
7 Hotel is located close to Spaghetti Junction and includes 35 rooms all with TV , tea and coffee making facilities .
8 The Reiterhof is a large hotel with plenty of facilities , and is well suited for walkers as it is located close to the mountain cable car .
9 High ground on the right , topped by the hall at Heath , pulls back while a sewage works is located close to the left bank but remains hidden .
10 The town is located close to Manchester 's international Ringway Airport .
11 The brand new four star Lairesse is located close to the Concerthall , the museums and Amsterdam 's upmarket shopping street P.C. Hoofstraat .
12 An in vivo assay showed that the N-terminal sequence containing residues of 1–110 of RAP30 that is located close to a σ homology region interacts with a minimum sequence of residues 62–171 of RAP74 to form a heteromeric interaction .
13 The Lodge is built close to the Phewa Lake .
14 The church is built close to the edge of the bluff , which falls an overgrown eighty or ninety feet down into the wide bed of the gave or river ; and the view up or downstream is dignified further by the curtain wall of the medieval Tour Monréal , that stands at one corner of the small square in front of the church .
15 Look in particular at putting a ball up a bank if the pin is positioned close to the edge of the green .
16 The dynamic insert might pick-up a certain amount of ‘ hum ’ and other electrical noise if the unit is operated close to a television set , mains wiring , etc .
17 ABOVE TOP This reconstruction drawing is exhibited close to the ruins of a mission church in Pecos Pueblo , New Mexico .
18 The hotel was converted from a farm eight years ago and is set close to several Dales walks .
19 The intersegmental membrane does not permit diffusion , so that a high concentration at the front end of one segment is maintained close to a low concentration at the back of the segment in front .
20 The jacket is fitted close to the body without being strict .
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