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

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1 Do not mark the holes too close together , or the cloves will fall out when the orange dries out .
2 By contrast the larger class-D animals , living on grasslands where rainfall varies , are less selective and so long as they do not crop the grass too close many animals can cover the same foraging area in a short time .
3 Even then we would play it a bit too close and find that some unforeseen emergency would send us scrambling around looking for something we could sell to avoid starvation .
4 Women … well , women are a bit too close for comfort as far as I 'm concerned .
5 and you realise , ooh shit , I 'm a bit too close here , back off !
6 cos if you concentrate on the kerb you tend to drive a bit too close to it
7 The long arm of the law is reaching a bit too close for comfort if you 're taken short in sunny Singapore .
8 Last winter , he filmed , at a range too close for most people 's comfort , the deadliest of them all , man-eating sharks .
9 But they 're , but they 're had a toilet too close to the house you see , so
10 No argument over the legroom or headroom , but with five adults aboard the middle passenger is forced to perch on a solid hump with neighbours shoulders a touch too close for comfort .
11 The recording is perhaps a shade too close , but is nevertheless warm and involving , and Hardy 's playing easily survives such scrutiny .
12 When they needed her there was no familiarity too close for them to keep as they brushed their feathers against her cheek and went toppling along her arms to eat out of her hands — then she could feel they loved her .
13 in a way too close for comfort , a likeness
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