Example sentences of "so close [adv] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | This is because the two components are so close together that they almost touch , and presumably gravitational strains mean that each is distorted into the shape of an egg . |
2 | It is actually a binary , but the two components are so close together that they can not be separated with ordinary telescopes . |
3 | The huge drops were so close together that they reflected the light , and the rain billowed and rippled like a silver-white curtain . |
4 | From here he could see the crowded harbour quarter , the rooftops so close together that they welded in the heat haze into one whole . |
5 | Devlin 's hand swung up , he fired three rounds so close together that they might almost have been one . |
6 | The poem we were working on was one of several left unfinished , but I can quote here the first three verses , for their expression of our condition at that time , our sense of being so close together that we were utterly apart from all else : |
7 | For a long moment after the door had closed , Craig and Hari remained motionless , so close together that she could feel his breath against her cheek . |
8 | It was always chilly at the school because the building was made of stone , rather like a castle , and was perched on the top-most peak of a mountain , surrounded by pine trees which grew so close together that it was very damp and gloomy . |
9 | The Earth and the Moon are so close together that it has been estimated that the exposure of both planets to asteroids and comet debris has been much the same . |