Sentence examples for get too near from inspiring English sources

The parents of missing children gathered outside, waiting, not allowed to get too near yet (power lines were loose on the ground, and there were other dangers).

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The majority don't want to get too near to the fire or the broken glass.

P7 "Especially smaller children - we don't get too near them nowadays.

I felt she didn't want to engage with me, didn't want to get too near the smell of my fear.

And like a Tetris wizard, Gorbachev keeps trying to master them all: to manipulate and rotate them … to clear this row and then the next, never letting the pile get too near the ceiling.

His problems came whenever he got too near headquarters.

Several times, rebels shot into the air to warn journalists who were getting too near to the bodies lying around them.

That'll teach me for getting too near its nest, I thought.

Pia Northrup, a Danish poet, spots angels in her modern Danish kitchen ("An angel came in;/we fled from him/as though we had got too near the fire").Poets and artists see strange things.

The more money is available, the more unscrupulous they become.When Mr Ribadu's anti-corruption investigations got too near the top of government earlier this year, he was promptly relieved of his post.