Sentence examples for believed close to from inspiring English sources

"If my site stats are to be believed, close to 20,000 people have arrived to look at the challenge.

"That's only Phase 1," said Watson, who believes close to 90percentt of his neighbours and friends oppose the plan.    .

He believes closer to three quarters of restaurants relied on industrially produced food.

Almost all participants (370, 99.3%) had ever heard about brucellosis, majority (311, 84.7%) believed it affects all sexes and two thirds (67.7%) of the respondents believed close proximity to wildlife contributes to the presence of the disease.

The respondents in our sample and the Japanese one both believed close family members to be helpful.

That very notion — that this competition has been, if Lee is to be believed, too close to call — must be somewhat discouraging to the Jets.

Investigators questioned Mr. Tsiskaridze last week, and he responded by going public, saying that he believed someone close to the theater had tried to implicate him.

People who I once believed were close to me even had something to say.

Even after the accident, Chitwood said he didn't believe fans close to the catch-fence were at risk.

Police believe people close to Clemmons have misled officers, and Troyer said anyone helping him could face charges.

Nor would Mitt Romney be able to sell his huge tax cuts, which few serious analysts believe come close to adding up.