Example sentences of "of [art] [noun] close [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The Albanian authorities , however , strenuously denied reports alleging popular unrest centred on Shkodër , Albania 's second largest city , in the north of the country close to the Yugoslav border .
2 Right femur , tibia and fibula and bones of right foot were in anatomical with regard to each other , the limb lying stretched along the right side of the trunk but with head of the femur close to the skull .
3 From the window of the Administration block overlooking the open ground of the camp close to the inner gates , the Major watched as the prisoners were again lined in fives and counted , a necessary formality because this marked their passing from the charge of the MVD transport guard into the hands of the MVD Correctional Labour Detachment .
4 Using this technique , Dusting et al ( 1978 ) were able to show short-term vasoconstriction in femoral and vascular beds of the dog following injection of the thromboxane close to the vessels .
5 The deceleration of the fluid close to the wall is apparent .
6 Millet took the bus to the pre-war inelegance of the College close to the Thames towpath and blessed the warmth that he found on the upper deck .
7 Subcutaneous injections can be in the scruff of the neck close to the handler 's thumb while holding the mouse firmly on a surface that it can grasp .
8 When it met officials from the Department of Trade and Industry last year to urge that areas of the seabed close to the coastline and islands of Wales be withdrawn from the licensing round it was only partially successful .
9 Wise , operating on the right side of the pitch close to the United dugout , said : ‘ I heard nothing and I saw nothing .
10 On the second day of their slow ride up the river they found traces of Morthen , a snail-shell hair net , slung from the branch of a tree close to the cold remains of a fire .
11 Selection , he believed , required the expert knowledge of a man close to the players , but the idea of one England team manager was inconceivable even to Chapman .
12 At the age of three , Carina ran in front of a car close to the family 's home in Winsford , suffering near fatal injuries .
13 Great , a change from mobiles : it was a boat patrol and rummage search of an island close to the border , where there is a constant high threat of attack from a cross-border shoot .
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