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Sentence Examples Even when divers aren't feeding in the tanks, they will always have Pigfish lingering close by, ready to snap up anything that looks like food. There were approving murmurs from people close by and at the conclusion, sustained but restrained applause. Down by Mexico way is close by makes a nice combo if you fancy a salsa boogie upstairs. Then suddenly the lab shook violently and I heard a loud booming noise coming from close by. They were a unit, inseparable, like two antique salt and pepper shakers that only make sense if the other one is close by. And the two young ladies kept on nattering on about hair fashion all the time pretending not to see an old man standing close by. Part of me feels that that someone I'm going to marry is close by, and I'll realize it or find them sometime in the nearish future. In March 1605 the group took out a lease on a ground-floor cellar close by the house they had rented from John Whynniard. In Utah the territory's dominant tribe, the Utes, had lived for centuries close by Utah Lake. I live in the city, I have all the restaurants and bars close by and there's a gym at the corner of my street. High levels of zinc, cadmium, and barium have also been consistently found in residential soils close by the plant. Those darn standard bedrooms are too small for a long trip, but at least the luggage rack was close by for extra storage. If you stand close by the crossing, you can feel the ground shake as the wheels bang over the frogs. Relatives, if they live close by, will help out, especially during haymaking, but younger people here have left the land. His trainer, I presumed, since he was the only other person out here, was standing close by and held a stopwatch in his hand. Modem cruise ships nowadays casually pass close by these perils of the sea, now well marked, and defanged by 21st-century navigational aids. Just as I exited the shower, dripping wet, there was an unearthly commotion from somewhere close by. Lyon International airport is also close by, and you can access the ski resorts very easily in winter. He also warned that the centre could affect businesses who might not like the idea of having a recycling centre close by. There is only one shop close by that has a die-sinker and even though he is a nice guy he doesn't always have the time. Show More Sentences Alarmingly, I have experienced a number of electrical shocks whilst performing my morning ablutions close by to the tiny bulbs. Like Yosemite it has nature in abundance with mountains, rivers, waterfalls and wildlife plus a crashing ocean close by. It was good to be sitting in the kitchen of an old Welsh cottage again, close by the range and the open door to the garden. But it was no problem for one of us to pop down to a shop close by and buy some for ourselves. This easy-to-use GPS system instantly shows close by geocaches whenever it is switched on. By late April Mercury, Venus, Mars and Saturn will bunch up in the western sky just after sunset, with bright Jupiter close by. Two young men sit down close by, bright scarves knotted around their scrawny necks, eyeing me speculatively. The splash was subtle, but it made a noise that was quite loud, alerting anyone close by. Here you will find the remains of the pressure hull of the first U-boat, with other fair-sized pieces of wreckage close by. It was both a new vehicle to galvanize followers and operating there meant fewer logistical difficulties since it was close by. Had the resident looked out of the window at that precise moment, they would have noticed a van parked close by. A number of items belonging to him are thought to have been found close by. With no totara within easy carting distance, they determined to find a rimu instead, as they were close by and plentiful. It is one of the only churches in the region without a graveyard adjacent to it or close by. A convent was founded close by the site of the old gallows, and a small group of snooker-playing nuns still pray for the souls of the dead. Others living close by worked there as care assistants and nurses, or in the kitchens and as cleaners. Mario had made plans to meet up with his older brother and do lunch at a restaurant close by. With these forest resources close by, people do not grow any trees expressly for fodder or fuelwood on their own cropland. The grandchildren hover close by, whispering and squirming bashfully if my glance falls upon them. Fred was sitting close by, working on replacing old laces with fresh ones on greenhide pack bags. Show More Sentences Most Maine Coons will stay close by, probably occupying the chair next to yours instead. They came to a house close by a waterfalling burn, turned now to a frozen fountain. The cathedral was close by and from here we were able to explore the old town which was surprisingly quiet and virtually free of traffic. The hotel is slap-bang in the middle of Covent Garden and theatreland, with Leicester Square and Soho also close by. Indeed, in the film, the ocean can project and materialize the deepest thoughts that lie in the minds of the humans living close by. If you're ever honeymooning in a foreign land, odds are strangely good that you'll meet other honeymooners who live remarkably close by. There's lots of national forest and private timberland around and no large communities close by. All of the hospital's 54 beds will close by early February and its patients will be transferred elsewhere. It should be located in areas well serviced by public transportation and provide a variety of services close by. If someone close by the cash machine is behaving suspiciously or makes you feel uncomfortable, go to another machine. I came home, towelled myself dry, and sat close by my big kitchen radiator sipping a large mug of steaming hot coffee in an attempt to get warm. I opened my mind with the intention of seeing my past, when an eagle's shriek close by interrupted my concentration. However, not every old Moluccan has relatives living close by and there are reports of neglect. A coterie of students stood close by the stairs to the beach, kicking sand at each other and taking turns leaping into the ocean. She was sitting as usual at the table with sheets and charts spread all around her, a pen in her hand and a coffee close by. Gwern was sitting his horse close by her, surrounded by his personal bodyguard. This meets the unclassified road at the junction with Furnace Lane which is a single track road with no turning space close by. The first of Selby's three deep pits, Wistow, is due to close by Christmas, followed by the other two, Stillingfleet and Riccall, next year. This area is also rich in ancient hill forts, Danebury and Woolbury ring Forts being close by. And several pay-and-display machines close by also make it clear that people can park on the single yellow lines at these times and free-of-charge. Show More Sentences A third aircraft close by at the time under Ukrainian control, an airbus A330, was cruising west at 40,000 feet. He never handed out anything stronger than allergy pills, but it was such a comfort having him close by. In the southwest of the state lies the town of Bennington, and close by is Maplebrook Farms. He can tell by the rapidity of the bleeps that he is close by now. Reverend Graham drew the meeting to a close by earnestly thanking the president for making the trip up the mountain. And when you get there, you enter your zip code and you'll get a list of places close by where those shots are being given and where they have the vaccine. Some areas far away from Fukushima registered more radiation than other farms close by. There are superb medical facilities close by if you choke on a fish bone! Small-arms fire crackled close by and sounded as if it were getting closer. The champ bounded down the blacktop with the ball, his opponent close by. Nesting colonies are typically found in mature forests, on islands, or near mudflats, and do best when they are free of human disturbance and have foraging areas close by. We close by stressing the importance of implementing effective, efficient and multipliable small group collaborative learning environments online. I could sense there were narcs in the cinema, but I felt safe with my attorney close by, ready to swing his gorilla fists into action at the slightest provocation. A pride of lions on the veldt in Africa will allow a solitary African to pass close by without harm and so will a leopard in a tree, but they will kill hunters. He figured on raising nothing more than his drinking elbow on the boat unless there was a flat calm and the safety of a well protected harbour close by. When that happens we'll join Graham in Somerset, leaving our furniture and effects in storage pending the purchase of a suitable house close by the holiday camp. As I stammered my way to buying a bag of apples, and my classmates donned other wacky guises, Ralph hovered close by to cast a critical eye and ear over our performances. As a moth to a flame, the graffiti offenders appear to be drawn to the building used as a cricket pavilion, close by the entrance to the Tattenham Way Recreation Ground. They now have five children and eight grandchildren, all living close by. She thought it was her husband until she heard a voice muttering close by. Show More Sentences She could still feel the lingering warmth of his lips on hers, and if she closed her eyes she fancied that she could even feel his presence close by her. Zef's cannon was to their left with two pintos tied to a close by shrub. When the rooster crowed to greet the morning, Ben thought he sounded awfully close by but to find the fowl on the foot of his bed was closer than he thought! Heating elements open and close by activating the electrical foot switch. Or will they have a dip in the hotel pool, with the bar close by? We are also situated in a semirural location so we thought it would be a plus point to employ someone who lived fairly close by. A southerly course passes close by Xuzhou and enters Weishan Lake near Peixian. Unexpectedly, in a nook close by the farmhouse, he happened upon a spot where the vintage had actually commenced. The A14 is close by to the north of Northampton, providing links east and west of the town. Fontanelles normally close by about two years of age, while the sutures between the bones may persist into early adolescence. To eradicate smallpox, each outbreak had to be stopped from spreading, by isolation of cases and vaccination of everyone who lived close by. In 1097, William II began the building of Westminster Hall, close by the abbey of the same name. There are still some traces of the jetties by which the coal was imported and the lime exported close by at the foot of the crags. Another National Historic Site of Canada, it also has an Insectarium close by. An initial financing traunche is expected to close by the end of January 2004, with the offering continuing for a total of 120 days. There are quite a lot of butterfly bushes close by, along the walls by the railway lines. The title refers to the River Kelvin, which flows close by his laboratory at the University of Glasgow. Five Russian strategic bombers have raised alert with the Bulgarian and Turkish Air Forces after flying close by over the Black Sea on Wednesday. It is just off the East Lancs Road, and has a bicycle path close by which is also a possible route for an overhead 'football train' or similar. In the aftermath of last January's freeze, hibiscuses died even while abutilons planted close by survived. Show More Sentences Not desiring to be discovered, we found a fair road close by a wood, withtook ourselves out of it with all haste, and went towards a village. A possible vehicle park is located close by, adjacent to the highway and to the track that leads to the butts. Then we hunted up a place close by to hide the canoe in, amongst the thick willows. We took some fish off of the lines and set them again, and begun to get ready for dinner. Institutional investors Neuberger Berman and Siguler Guff are co-investing alongside 3i in the transaction, which is expected to close by the end of March. They found galaxies that have two satellites that are as bright and close by as the Milky Way's two closest satellites, the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, are rare. From the age of six or seven he received introductory lessons in classical Latin and Greek at Mr Gladstone's day school, close by in Sloane Square. Make sure the ventilation in your car is working properly and keep a demisting pad close by, ensuring your front and back windows are as clear as possible before setting off. The Marapendi lagoon and the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon have suffered with the leniency of the authorities and the growth in the number of apartment buildings close by. It was while I was doing this with the dankness of the canal close by and HGVs roaring overhead that I was confronted with the idea that could not be resisted. Other large public buildings were often sited at the edges or close by. The Introductory Rites are brought to a close by the Collect Prayer. According to the antinoise law, the pubs have to close by midnight. Catherine is believed to have spent most of her youth in a convent close by the royal palace where she remained under the watchful eye of her protective mother. Examples from Classical Literature They both remembered that Hennard was close by at the time of the quarrel over the horse-trade. There it is to your hand, if I am not much mistaken, said Johnson, pointing to a hummock close by. Though they rode close by, yet they showed no sign, passing silent and incurious. We have a shop close by, where you will find an assortment of all the articles that are most in request. Reuther, sit up here close by mother and let me talk to you for a little while. Another instant and his own mustang was spurred in close by the strugglers. There clematis could see the fields, and the flowers, which grew close by the tracks. He speak to his fader, and he curse and swear awful, and stand wid de rifle close by and tell dat son ob his to larrup Jake. At this time Sir Oliver was looking out close by the tafferel, with his trumpet in his hand. The corsair was standing by the side of Mr Tompkins, close by the taffrail. If the elisor, or the guards, were not in the same room they were quite close by. Heard from close by, where Maya sat, the music was overpowering in its loudness. The round was brought to a close by some rapid exchanges, after which the proser went down. And it was Frank who stood with a warning finger uplifted close by my bedside in the glow of mauna loa. One of the gloomiest of these prisons was an old sugar-house close by the Middle Dutch Church. When he arrived at the village of Mentana, he heard that the pontificals were close by, and he waited to give them battle. I heard from the summit the mogo of a native at work on some tree close by, but saw neither himself nor the smoke of his fire. The tomb was close by the side of the pew, with only a flagged passage between. The river runs somewhere close by, for I hear the call of a moorhen, and I see by your build that you're a freshwater mariner. One night, when on tour in a country boat, he was aroused by the report of a dacoity close by. Show More Sentences Labour might be brought from Yorubaland close by, and a Yoruba colony has been experimentally started. And while I stood watching them from the palace trees close by came the loud laugh of the green woodpecker. They have been down to a packing-shed close by with a load of guayule, and are now returning for another load. In the corridor, close by the entrance, was a notice board and a letter rack. Try as she would, she could not get them out, and then she remembered that Hastings kept a whipsaw in a shed close by. The park-like lands of Foxholes and Hamer lie close by the north side of the road. A wood pigeon alighted on a branch close by, and sat preening her radiant plumage in a bath of golden sunlight. Nessus the Centaur, who lived in a cavern close by, offered to carry Deianira over on his back. There is a little house close by the sisterhood where she and the boy could live. This conjugate condition is finally brought to a close by the nuclear fusion in the basidium. Most stopcocks are fitted under the kitchen sink and close by turning clockwise. Her efforts in this line, however, were brought to an abrupt close by an untoward accident, which quenched her ardor. On the bridge Da Souza saw him accost a policeman, and brushing close by, heard him ask the same question. From close by, within the arbor, came the sound of faint whispering. Suddenly he heard the blast of a horn close by, then the baying of hounds. Ora may possibly be represented by the modern bazar which is close by. Porter had been standing close by, the boathook in his hands. The meetinghouse was in brattle Street, close by the barracks. A carafe of Spanish wine and some glasses stood on a table close by. Mordecai lived and died at Scituate, close by the place of his birth. Show More Sentences And on the night of the earthing he saw the Fisher close by. There was once a fisherman who lived with his wife in a pigsty, close by the seaside. His head was bent down, his bright eyes were fixed upon me, his stumpy hands clenched and held close by his side. Why, it seems as if I could toss a biscuit into the lake from here, it's so close by. His gas tank had leaked and he had dropped into the water close by Anita. One day two wild-looking young men came out of a tavern close by the stand, and called Jerry. On the north side of the soc, close by the town, is a wall with a gate. Well, just then along comes these two chaps slipping along close by me, with something under their arm, and I reckoned they'd stole it. The streets around there and the recreation area, were my old stamping ground as, when I was a child, I lived close by. He smoked a cob pipe and after his wife's death sat all day in his empty office close by a window that was covered with cobwebs. We could see their ghost-like forms close by from our listening post. Scarsdale and Mamaroneck were in this region, with White Plains close by. Here on the side-walk, close by me, sits a money-changer and broker. I am going to take an omnibus close by in the uxbridge Road. At last Daylight glimpsed what he was looking for, a dead tree close by the bank. A veery was singing in the woods close by, and she listened for a moment. Growling to Wilbur to stay close by, he went inside and closed the door. We've got them tied up close by, and every little while one gives a yelp. Again he aimed and fired, the bullet splintering the gunwale of the canoe close by Baynes' face. And so now, the thought of its being there, so handy and close by, and yet not get-at-able, made it all the worse and the harder to bear. Show More Sentences He was apt, when pushed so close by hard luck, to kick the best dressed man he could see, and try to take command of the boat. There was a very attractive little hotel close by, but our energies were not conquered yet, so we went on. Today was fair, and we went to Hyde Park, close by, for we are more aristocratic than we look. But he was drinking water from a spring which flowed gurgling close by. His left leg was cut off close by the hip, and under the left shoulder he carried a crutch, which he managed with wonderful dexterity, hopping about upon it like a bird. In the daytime I ran by her side, and at night I lay down close by her. Presently, close by, the notes of a guitar came like little gold butterflies out of the twilight, and then a woman's voice rose like a silver bird on the air. Before I called here to-day I had a private consultation with the magistrate of the district, and I have made certain arrangements at the police station close by. That he was close by was attested by the pitiful crying of the kid. Our white frame house, with a storey and half-storey above the basement, stood at the east end of what I might call the farmyard, with the windmill close by the kitchen door. Find more words! 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