Example sentences of "little too close to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The headmaster was getting a little too close to the bone for my liking , so I decided to go on the defensive . |
| 2 | However , the jury were having none of it ; she had entered these institutions of her own volition , possibly when the police were getting a little too close to her activities in that part of the country . |
| 3 | In Channel 4 's £150,000 black comedy , set to screen on December 22 , Atkinson has Prince Charles running the country alone after being dumped by Princess Diana … a little too close to the truth for a spoof like Pallas . |
| 4 | Meanwhile the popularity of Yardie amongst jail birds has led to certain elements deciding that the book comes a little too close to the truth for their liking , and Victor Headley has disappeared into hiding to work on Yardie 2 , leaving Adebayo and Pope to speak on his behalf . |
| 5 | Mind you , they 're not beyond tackling baby crocodiles and getting , in their curiosity , a little too close to massive snakes — as we saw . |
| 6 | They were placed now just a little too close to her own . |