Sentence examples for received close from inspiring English sources

The department received close to 1,600 comments on the proposed regulation, many of them negative.

"We have received close to 50,000 forms from parents," Mr. Chai said.

Teachers in schools who hit the target received close to $3,000.

It had received close to 163,000 notes since being posted on Monday.

The brothers, Philip and Joel Levy, received close to $1 million a year each at the peak of their earnings.

The premiere of Graham Fitkin's delicately scored cello concerto, performed by Yo-Yo Ma, demanded and received close listening.

The site has already received close to 1,000 business plans, mostly from venture capitalists and angel investors.

This year, the agencies requested comments on the topic and received close to 800, and this week they held hearings on lifetime income options for retirement plans.

Mr. Maeda said it received close to 100 applications during its latest round this year — more than twice the number from the previous year.

So far, WNET.org says it has received close to 2,000 calls, e-mail messages or comments to the "Worldfocus" Web site from viewers unhappy with the cancellation.

But in the week after the Japan earthquake, he said he received close to 200 orders and was now sold out.