Example sentences of "close [pos pn] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eleven people will lose their jobs when the slaughter house closes its doors for the last time on November 26 . |
| 2 | But today it closes its doors for the last time . |
| 3 | Intergraph Corp , Huntsville , Alabama warns that while it has not yet closed its books for the first quarter , preliminary estimates indicate that turnover will be lower than expected at between $280m and $285m , and that all geographic segments were below expectations for the quarter , and price reductions on older products combined with lower sales volume resulted in reduced gross margins ; the company expects a loss from operations excluding restructuring charges of $8m to $10m or $0.11 to $0.13 per share and restructuring charges and non-operating items during the quarter will increase the losses by an additional three cents a share . |
| 4 | For suppose that he , tired as he must be , closes his eyes for a few moments . |
| 5 | The Frank Cooper Marmalade Shop , which forever linked the name Oxford with marmalade , is closing its doors for the last time . |
| 6 | Pick an open , clear piece of water and close your eyes for small intervals which you gradually make longer at each attempt . |
| 7 | If you ca n't easily remember this , just close your eyes for a moment and recall a time when you felt really well . |
| 8 | ‘ Close your eyes for a moment . |
| 9 | Now , close your eyes for a minute while I get out of these . ’ |
| 10 | A hospital for pensioners that opened almost a hundred years ago is about to close its doors for the last time . |
| 11 | For example , TV stations about to close their books for the weekend often have some blank shots to dispose of at a bargain price . |
| 12 | You had to close your eyes for the Lord 's Prayer . |
| 13 | I want you just to close your eyes for one minute everybody please . |
| 14 | I closed my eyes for the rest of the journey as it had been a busy two days and I did n't feel lik& going to the council offices either , It would be too late anyway so I decided to take a stroll by the river and see how Nigel was getting on with the excavations . |
| 15 | I closed my eyes for a second . |
| 16 | I closed my eyes for a bit , then went back into the Bunker to tidy up . |
| 17 | It 's all right for me — I can close my eyes for a moment , and stroke my beard , and make little gasping noises to myself . |
| 18 | The manufacture of pins continued at Frogmarsh until 4 May 1934 , when the company closed its doors for the last time . |
| 19 | He was shown into Steve Pyle 's office just after the bank closed its doors for public business . |
| 20 | In response to severe budgetary cuts imposed by the Ontario Ministry of Culture , the AGO has eliminated 244 of 445 positions and closed its doors for seven months from 4 July . |
| 21 | How one charity helps another The Goodwill charity shop in Court Arcade , Darlington , closed its doors for the last time on Tuesday after four years of fund-raising for a children 's village in India . |
| 22 | EMPLOYEES of Courtaulds Fibres , Canada , gathered for a Christmas party in December , just weeks after the viscose rayon plant closed its doors for the last time . |
| 23 | She closed her eyes for a moment , and when she opened them he was puzzled by the blankness in them . |
| 24 | She closed her eyes for a moment , then said ‘ His name is Felton . ’ |
| 25 | Dinah closed her eyes for an instant , letting the long lashes lie on her cheeks as she walked . |
| 26 | Dinah closed her eyes for an instant , then knew a wave of tremendous relief . |
| 27 | Oh ’ — she closed her eyes for a moment — ‘ I wish I had me life over again . |
| 28 | Aggie closed her eyes for a moment ; then slowly she ordered : ‘ Come … down … off … that … chair . ’ |
| 29 | Mrs Quinton closed her eyes for a moment as if recalling her cousin relating this girl 's history , which had not included the scissors ' business with Sister Mary as being the reason for her leaving because that might have put any caring mother off from engaging such a virago . |
| 30 | She closed her eyes for a moment and took a deep breath . |