Sentence examples for member was close from inspiring English sources

This result cannot simply be explained by a higher preference to stay near the flower pots (and thus a higher random encounter rate with the dominants), as the visit rate of +F fish to the flower pots when no pair member was close to them did not differ between the treatments (Wilcoxon test: Z = 1.47, N = 10, P = 0.14; 59% of 493 total pot visits).

It reiterated the organization's hope that he would decide to join, but warned that the window to become a founding member was closing on March 1.

The huge windows in this converted warehouse are steamed up and one audience member is close to tears, having just been telling Wyatt how much his music means to him.

Generally hugs only last for around 3-5 seconds but if you and your friend/family member are close you may find yourself hugging for much longer!

Our children are hurting, our mothers are tired and our young men are angry". Willie Pannell of Washington, who was attending the rally with 10 family members, was close to tears after Mrs. Waters's speech.

In both load cases, main member failure happened between the second and third, or between the third and fourth horizontal members (the first horizontal member is closest to the ground).

On 10 April, a popular fan server known as Nostalrius, with 150,000 active members, was closed after the threat of legal action by Blizzard Entertainment.

And a number of the other cabinet members were close to strangers.

But the news yesterday that the Council members were close to agreement was a good sign.

Ten years later, Zopa members are close to lending their billionth pound, with industry-leading returns and rates of bad debt.

James B. Williams, a Coke director since 1979 and a search committee member, says that although the panel members are "close," they frequently consult with other directors.