Sentence examples for he got so close from inspiring English sources
That remains the apogee and crushing low-point of his career, given he got so close then hit a wall.
After all, he was ranked only 152nd in the world at the time and it was a miracle that he got so close to winning.
When one of the Hawaiians was urinating on the car, he got so close his shirttail caught on fire, and he had to roll around on the ground to put it out.
"He got so close to Juno he was able to radio back great information before he was himself killed, which was extremely helpful and which meant the beach had the lowest casualty rate".
Before earning that plaudit, Friend built his reputation as the executive editor at RIP magazine, the hard rock fanzine published by the Hustler magnate Larry Flynt, where he got so close to ascendant hair bands like Metallica, Kiss and Aerosmith that he's probably still reeling from the Aqua Net fumes.
'He got so close to Juno he was able to radio back great information, before he was himself killed, which was extremely helpful and which meant the beach had the lowest casualty rate.' He said his uncle, who was a well known footballer in Melbourne who volunteered to fight, was mentioned in dispatches for his actions on D-day.
If he was hoping to understand it better on this visit he fails, although he gets so close.
He likes to slip behind the woodpilebut sometimes he gets so close to the windowwhere I am standing with a glass in my handthat I start to review my sins, systematically going from one commandment to the next.What is it about him that causes meto begin an examination of conscience,calling to mind my failings in this time of reflection?
"A couple of times they got so close," he said about the negotiations between the league and the players, and shook his head.
Compared with Winogrand's earlier work, where it is difficult to imagine how he even got so close to the people he photographed, here it almost seems like he's spying.
For the question remains – why did Montaigne's neighbour leave when he had got so close to his supposed objective?
