What I don't have, though, is a close network of friends prepared to be active on my behalf.
A lively woman who loves bike riding and horses, she has built a close network of friends.
In London, he was part of a close network of old friends and relatives from the American South.
One of the more noteworthy features of the countryside of Northern Ireland is a close network of well-maintained roads that connects all parts of the region.
From a professional point of view it's fantastic to work with Eddie and, personally, it's a great challenge for me not to be surrounded by a close network of good friends.
As his political career developed, he became increasingly powerful at both a local and national level, first as a deputy in the council of Valladolid, before becoming a senator, taking charge of numerous national commissions and building a close network of contacts in Madrid.
The 2007 Crucible runner-up's mother Shirley walked out when he was just eight years old, and he lost father David to cancer at 16. His brother and a close network of friends looked out for him during times that were tough, not least financially.
As a recipient of the Joseph E. Pogue Scholarship at Carolina, I was immediately absorbed into a close network of other scholars of various ethnicities.
This research involves a lengthy study of Marche territory, a region which is well-known for its particular "Marche way to development": small companies and small towns linked by a close network of badly planned settlement filaments.
Within a prefectural (county) region, owners of privately run coal mines usually have a close network of interpersonal relationships; in addition, there are usually many private mining industry organizations in most prefectures (counties), normally known as the County Coal Industry Association.
