Example sentences of "close [adv prt] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | So this is the same idea and if there 's a star Something that I did see a wee while ago , I saw a f a light very close down to the horizon and I said I 've never seen a star so bright way down there . |
2 | Er I would say , about eighteen to twenty close up to the top . |
3 | The offshore industry has tended towards this cloning form , although Press on Tyneside is close up to the boundary with locationally concentrated structure . |
4 | Duvall joined him and began to shove hard , until the cabinet had juddered close up to the office door . |
5 | West 45th Street , in Manhattan , said he had not seen so many people intent on a show since the Mets had played the Houston Astros in the sixth game of the playoff for the National League pennant , and even then they had not stood so close up to the screen . |
6 | They were close up to the car when the brown-haired man of average build left his car and Ven Gajdusek halted to exchange a few words in Czech with him . |