Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] near [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Touring Northumberland we visited the site of the battle of Flodden in 1513 , but it is really Branxton Ridge and the monument is near Branxton village Flodden Edge is about a mile away . |
2 | The location is surrounded by mature woods , and Sanquhar Den is near Forres town centre , with a secondary school and swimming pool close at hand . |
3 | The playground is near Chester 's busy Hoole Road and police were quick to remove the body before any children passed on their way to nearby schools . |
4 | Lartington is near Barnard Castle , Country Durham . |
5 | The first mill site is near Highnam . |
6 | Bradleyscope is near Craig 's school place . |
7 | The southern limit is near Montauk at the eastern end of Long Island ( New York ) , 41-N . |
8 | The yard is near Hamilton Street station . |
9 | Intel Corp 's near 200% increase in first quarter profits was way above market expectations and the shares rose $3.50 to $116.75 on the surprise news . |
10 | ‘ Well , Buckingham Palace is near Victoria , ’ said Lady Selvedge unhelpfully . |