Example sentences of "near to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Peddars Way reaches the coast near to Holme next the Sea at the River Hun . |
| 2 | She had come totally unprepared for the northern climes and , at Adam 's insistence , had bought some clothes near to Newark on their way to Teterborough Airport . |
| 3 | This is followed upstream , near to Chapel Farm , by Payford Mill . |
| 4 | By now it had become clear that the way to approach the show would be to do the linking material as near to Joyce 's as I could , but to do the sketches very much more as I would approach them as an actress . |
| 5 | Environmental organisations are near to despair in the face of such skilful procrastination . |
| 6 | They are also to be found near to towns and some holiday resorts in South East England where many of the perhaps 70,000 residential caravans are located . |
| 7 | The ground got steadily hillier , and here and there rock outcrops stood out which , had they not been so near to towns , he would have been tempted to investigate . |
| 8 | The Monastery Church at Krusevać is near to Studenica and part way between Niš and Belgrade . |
| 9 | A high proportion of Britain 's manufacturing output comes from factories near to houses . |
| 10 | Its destination is a state near to apathy , emptied of most of the strongest and most dangerous human appetites , and therefore relatively harmless . |
| 11 | The canal would then drive southwards to Norton near to Long Buckby , keeping to the high ground and passing through tunnels at Husbands Bosworth and Crick , descending to the Grand Junction through five locks . |
| 12 | And at Tangham , near to Woodbridge in Suffolk , a trail for wheelchairs has been incorporated into the Phoenix Trail , commemorating the replanting of the woodlands devastated in the great storms of 1987 . |
| 13 | Some good news on the A one , the earlier abnormal loads which were heading southbound and causing some quite lengthy delays near to Boroughbridge , they 're now parked up near to Wetherby so they 're not causing too many problems at the moment . |
| 14 | He died in September 1659 and was buried in Westminster Abbey ; in his will he had requested that he should be buried near to Agarde 's monument there . |
| 15 | Moorlands is conveniently situated at the end of the West Highland Way and near to Ben Nevis ( Britain 's highest peak ) and so provides plenty of walks of varying levels which take in woods , hills , mountains , lochs and ruined castles . |
| 16 | I think I was then as near to hysteria as I have been in the whole of my life . |
| 17 | stay together er families stay together er I thi mind you I think this is pretty general anywhere , but from what I understand , but er when er sons and daughters marry , they invariably got a house just down the street , near to mum . |
| 18 | Do you live near to Mum and Mike ? ’ |
| 19 | The article was n't particularly poignant but it did , in places , slide too near to home and too close to the bone . |
| 20 | If traffic in residential areas is thoroughly calmed , then cycling near to home should become a safe and peaceful activity , especially for children . |
| 21 | She still found it hard to believe that any British ship could be in danger so near to home ; even when Jock had explained that unless a submarine was in water deep enough in which to dive , an escort was essential . |
| 22 | If they are near to maturity then the yield will reflect short-term interest rates , though again the gross yield will be lower than on money market instruments . |
| 23 | There is no CGT on the difference between the purchase and sale/redemption price ( provided that they are held as investments and not on trading account ) , and this can enhance the after-tax yield of low coupon gilts near to maturity if they are trading at below par . |
| 24 | Marr sneers through on auto while Morrissey flails , unsure , agitated , scared near to panic . |
| 25 | All were in a state of confusion , some near to panic . |
| 26 | Carolyn was near to panic . |
| 27 | ‘ When the old industries die they are usually operating near to peak employment , ’ explains James Wilson , the corporation 's chief executive . |
| 28 | A Georgian mansion , as near to Tara Hill as possible , could be restored and used as the Royal palace . |
| 29 | But the soldiers thought it was great altogether to be near to Tara , and began to talk about getting up a party to go along and take a look , because would n't it be the finest old inspiration a man could have to see the Bright Palace again . |
| 30 | Fergus had questioned this , because his own father had been an ordinary townsman , one of the small landowners near to Tara . |