Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] close [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A carved chair close by the altar , a small ancient-looking chest , and an ornately-carved table which looks for all the world like a chest on legs , may well be Jacobean .
2 ‘ The wild duck wherries to the distant flood … ''Whizz goes the peewit o'er the ploughman 's team/ with many a whew and whirl and sudden scream … ’ 'A sedge bird built its little benty nest/ close by the meadow-pool and wooden brig … ’
3 Our cottage lay on stubby cliffs close by the sea .
4 Molly had stood beside him and had pointed out one particularly small drawer close by the door .
5 He 'd been shown to the interview room where Scott sat with a uniformed officer close by the door .
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