Example sentences of "[is] near " in BNC.

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1 It 's near the bottom end of Ladbroke Grove , almost due south of where I used to live up until about this time last year .
2 It 's exclusive to club 18–30 , it 's near the centre of town , it has a great pool and sunbathing area , a waiter-service restaurant with a special buffet breakfast and a reputation for excellent food , a friendly bar serving a good range of snacks .
3 ‘ Stella said that 's near the campus — very posh . ’
4 It 's always soggy round the West Wood , bein' as it 's near the marsh . ’
5 Mr Carr 's at Brompton ; Mr Saunder 's of East Smithfield ; premises in Tottenham Court Road ; Mr Haygarth 's ground near the end of Gray 's Inn Lane ; Mr Jacob Leroux 's of Somers Town ; Mr Cook 's near Draper 's Gardens .
6 After last year 's shock announcement of the DVR Company 's near total withdrawal from the seven-mile Buckfastleigh line and rescue handover to volunteers of the South Devon Railway Trust , these figures will be cold comfort to many local steam supporters and shareholders of the Dart Valley Railway despite claims by the Company that all is well .
7 And these are in no way direct comparisons — that 's near impossible .
8 Durham 's near Scotland , is n't it ? ’
9 It 's … it 's near Newcastle .
10 It 's near the international airport at Shannon is the first thought that springs to mind — but Galway is n't close to Shannon .
11 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 .
12 ‘ It 's near Joanie 's house , in the next street .
13 Perugia : it 's near Florence . ’
14 Because she 's near that ?
15 It was er by the park , that 's near Snenton Market , it has Bendigo 's grave in it , I I do n't quite Victoria Park , I think it is .
16 Erm you know it 's it 's near th near town , it 's near good shops , it 's near near the schools .
17 Erm you know it 's it 's near th near town , it 's near good shops , it 's near near the schools .
18 He used to work in Lipton 's near the wool shop . ’
19 ‘ It 's near the front of the plane , sir .
20 Kuusamo , actually , It 's near the Soviet border .
21 It 's near perfect , it makes no difference .
22 We wish all the best and hope he feels free to op in and check up on us whenever he 's near the mill .
23 It is labour-intensive , and accounts — says Kidder , Pea-body , a firm of stockbrokers expert in the topic — for about three-quarters of America 's near $25 billion of solid-waste costs .
24 It 's near a place called Hackballs Cross , a nothing place , a couple of houses scattered on the map .
25 We could do with a call anybody there anyone 's near a phone just pick it up and ring me all right just ring now I 'll give erm we 'll give a million pounds to the first caller fingers crossed .
26 ‘ It 's near the colonnade — but I 'm afraid it wo n't be in action until the first of May — or possibly the last day in April , ’ he supplied .
27 The site 's near the main roads to most of the East Midlands industrial centres and will be the country 's biggest Channel Tunnel terminal .
28 The demand for the UN 's peace-keeping services has risen alarmingly , overstretching the organisation 's near bankrupt resources .
29 ‘ That 's near the Tower ? ’
30 and it 's at , it 's near Peter
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