Sentence examples for rather near from inspiring English sources

He acknowledged that Ms. Kohn has been the subject of a government inquiry in Austria but said that no charges have been made and that investigators "were rather near to closing the file".

Now that's a good point for Murray to win, because Djokovic bossed that rally and Murray, hanging in, managed to turn it about, Djokovic eventually going long from, again, somewhere rather near the net.

As discussed later, these events suggest that the maximum seismic moment release by the mainshock did not occur in the shallowest part near the trench axis, but rather near the mainshock hypocenter.

It is obvious when the laser pulse strength magnitude is rather near to unity, the sub-relativistic effects should be taken into account and the plasma particles will experience a sub-relativistic nonlinear force.

Recently, we have found, during investigation on the synthesis and self-organization of thiol-stabilized Au nanoparticles, that the prepared Au nanoparticles grew into larger single and/or twinned crystals at relatively low temperature of 323 K (50°C), which is rather near to the room temperature than the previous reports [32, 33].

On the underside of the mandibles, the pores are mainly located near the proximal external edge (Fig. 5A, C); whereas, on the upper side, they occur rather near the proximal internal edge (Fig. 5B, D).

But Tolstoy was serious: "He was rather near-sighted; but the quickness of his movements was very remarkable, and he surprised me by winning the sets in which we were opposed, though I was in the habit of playing pretty frequently and played moderately well".

At a delay of 300 ms from sound presentation, the MEPi modulation found at 50 ms was completely reversed: at the long delay, the MEPis were significantly higher when FAR (117%±8) rather than NEAR (92%±9; p<.005) sounds were presented.

First, they measured far, rather than near, VCS.

The nature of the thiol systems differs from the nicotinamide nucleotide systems, in that most elements operate at low flux rather than near equilibrium (Table 1).

On Saturday the hole was so difficult that any prizes on offer would have had to be to the player nearest the green rather than nearest the pin.