Example sentences of "[vb past] close down the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In May 1979 , because of the militancy of its workforce , IMES decided to close down the plant and move elsewhere . |
| 2 | In short , our singular approach and our racism , along with heterosexuals ' inability to take heterosexism seriously , combined to close down the possibility to focus on heterosexism at these conferences in a generalized way . |
| 3 | The fat undertaker had closed down the tailgate of the hearse and stood about on the gravel , twirling his keys . |
| 4 | It so happened that the firm I had been working for ( manufacturers of rubber-coats , ground-sheets , etc. ) had closed down the Glasgow Office and factory , and I was without work . |
| 5 | Or maybe they had closed down the Project and abandoned him . |
| 6 | It was reported on Aug. 1 that the Albanian government had closed down the Albanian State Bank 's foreign exchange department after losses totalling $170,000,000 were disclosed in the department 's foreign exchange trading since 1988 . |