Example sentences of "close [adv prt] against " in BNC.
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1 | Philip crawled in after him and they sat close up against the side . |
2 | On her other side lay Testa [ Mansel 's terrier ] , close up against his lord . |
3 | I 've been too close up against it . |
4 | Her head was close up against him , her mouth against his ear . |
5 | But if one takes only one kilometre , again there is insufficient room for a settlement which would not be close up against the greenbelt boundary proposed by the County Council , and close up against the A sixty four . |
6 | She might well have stood too , but he was close by and she had a quick memory of when she had been close up against his body before . |
7 | ‘ Oh , my dear heart , ’ Ven breathed , and held her close up against him for long , long happy minutes . |