Example sentences of "too close to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doctors balance enthusiasm for more local control of funding as a self-governing trust against fears about clinicians finding themselves too close to budgetary responsibility . |
| 2 | The flight crew 's first priority is not to get too close to other aircraft . |
| 3 | Mind you , they 're not beyond tackling baby crocodiles and getting , in their curiosity , a little too close to massive snakes — as we saw . |
| 4 | The effect of such poisons is to cause some children to be born as monsters , and the people who venture too close to contaminated land sicken and die . ’ |
| 5 | We think an oil heater may have overturned — or perhaps it was left too close to some curtains . |
| 6 | If this is true , it would suggest that exploration wells should not be drilled too close to obvious faults in order to minimise the chance of finding a tight reservoir . |
| 7 | But , when he gets too close to any dog he growls and barks . |
| 8 | " Just remember , " he shouted at us , " let me know what 's happening in Torajaland ; do n't let Abu too close to those Toraja ladies ; and bring back my jeep ! " |
| 9 | Following too close to another vehicle came second in a report by the Automobile Association . |