Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] near " in BNC.
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| 1 | When a new factory starts it is usually a part of a chain of industries and so usually it is placed near others in the chain . |
| 2 | Pontnewydd Cave ( fig. 7.11 ) is situated near Rhyl in North Wales and is one of only two British sites having hominid remains of the Middle Pleistocene period . |
| 3 | A first aid post is situated near the general office in the Manor Houae . |
| 4 | On busy Saturdays particularly near Christmas the playground can turn into a playground if the school is situated near a popular shopping centre or major football ground . |
| 5 | As its name would suggest , the Carlton Beach Hotel is situated near the sea and sandy beaches , at the northern end of the main boulevard and close to the famous Scheveningen dunes . |
| 6 | A small exhibition on the abbey is situated near the shop and self-guided audio-cassette tours help reveal the abbey 's history and the Cistercian way of life . |
| 7 | Beyond here , by continuing north , a wall surrounding the valley of Dukerdale ( which carries Rigg Beck , a haunt of botanists ) is rounded and the cart track coming up from Hartley is joined near the coal pits at the base of the final slope . |
| 8 | ‘ The wall is broken near the signpost ? |
| 9 | Second , information about the overall theme of the story is given near the beginning . |
| 10 | These vary greatly in approach — from Adam Bruce Thomson 's light touch and heightened sense of intricate design ( The River Tweed at Kelso ) and ( Cattle by the River Tweed ) to William Johnstone 's simplified near abstraction in sparsely annotated washes . |
| 11 | One of these special gates is located near the deer-watching platform at Bolderwood Grounds in the New Forest , and allows a wheelchair user access to see the deer — although the platform ramp is rather steep . |
| 12 | Wherever you choose , standards are all very high , and most accommodation is located near a seafront . |
| 13 | The infamous Rechem plant is located near Pontypool in Wales and there has been widespread concern at its operation . |
| 14 | We can thus identify this Louis as the master maker described in the Livre commode ( 1692 ) ‘ living near St Jacques de la Boucherie for all woodwind instruments , since St Jacques is located near the Pont Marie . |
| 15 | SLOA special the West Highlander is caught near Crianlarich on 1 June 1985 . |
| 16 | Cerveteri is built near the extensive necropolis which served the Etruscan city of Caere , one of their largest towns , near the sea and only a few miles from Rome . |
| 17 | The house acts as a cemetery as well as a communal living and working space ; it is built near a river for bathing , travel and food , and often in a cassava garden with Guilelma gasipaes palms and other fruit trees . |
| 18 | Cardiff–based single–car unit No 55032 carrying the dragon and red ‘ V ’ of Provincial 's Welsh ‘ Valley Lines ’ is seen near Porth at the head of a Barry Island to Treherbert train on 15 August 1985 . |
| 19 | The wagon is seen near Duckmanton North . |
| 20 | The pipe bringing the water from the boiler ( the flow ) is connected near the top of the cylinder ; the pipe taking water back to the boiler to be heated ( the return ) is connected near the bottom . |
| 21 | The pipe bringing the water from the boiler ( the flow ) is connected near the top of the cylinder ; the pipe taking water back to the boiler to be heated ( the return ) is connected near the bottom . |
| 22 | The ECU is housed near the School of Geography , and complements the School 's base in environmental science and its interests in the Tropics , notably Africa . |
| 23 | Tom Poole is buried near the church door |
| 24 | When it has increased sufficiently , another slug is produced near the entry , and the cycle recommences . |
| 25 | The power of Sanskrit is seen graphically when OM is sounded near a tonoscope , a tube suspended over a thin membrane and covered in chemical dust . |
| 26 | Although a substantial part of the emissions of sulphur dioxide is deposited near their sources , a significant proportion is dispersed further afield . |
| 27 | Geoff Kirby , of the National Society of Allotment and Leisure Gardeners , who is based near Coventry , gave a cautious welcome to the giantists . |
| 28 | The company is based near Cologne and is Europe 's largest piston ring manufacturer with a turnover of £375m and plants in the US . |
| 29 | The reason is that in the latter approach the magnetic field is overestimated near the ends inside the solenoid , and underestimated outside the solenoid . |
| 30 | And the hot air is injected near the bottom of the furnace where the temperature is about fifteen hundred degrees celsius , |