Example sentences of "shut down the " in BNC.

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1 Below the vernier is an illuminated mute button which shuts down the output socket sited on the far right , so when the tuner is put in line between the guitar and amp it mutes the signal after the tuner , for silent tuning on stage .
2 There is also evidence that TV , as a technology which works by electronic scanning , effectively shuts down the functioning of those parts of the brain that reason and think actively and logically — the skills that have been associated with the left hemisphere of the brain .
3 If you are concerned about losing user access to LIFESPAN while you take such a BACKUP , you may like to consider having a batch job which , for instance , runs at 2 a.m. every day , shuts down the process , backs up the Process and Working Directories to a save_set on a disk somewhere , and restarts the process .
4 The previous Polish government failed to shut down the famous Lenin shipyard in Gdansk .
5 • Mark Richmond , who sent shock waves through the nuclear physics community by threatening to shut down the NSF , still wants to shift the council 's funding from big facilities towards individual grants .
6 The plant 's operators decided to shut down the reactor and clean the rods .
7 ‘ … to shut down the ratskag 's terminal with massive overinvestment ? ’
8 SERB Premier Milan Panic yesterday vowed to shut down the Yugoslav torture camps within 30 days .
9 Mr Toubon has denied the rumour which circulated in Paris after the March General Election that he was going to shut down the trouble-torn Bastille Opera to carry out a complete technical and financial inventory .
10 In serious cases the aim is to shut down the system safely .
11 It needed considerable force of character , whatever the merits of the issue , for the Thomson family to shut down The Times and The Sunday Times for a year and for Murdoch to move the papers to ‘ fortress Wapping ’ later , in his struggles with the unions .
12 She stood aside as Ace floated into the cabin , and without any preliminary checks she started to shut down the spacesuit 's systems .
13 More urgent was the need to find out why Piper had felt it necessary to shut down the neural net like this .
14 Obstinately , she remained standing , looking at him and trying to shut down the traitorously receptive part of her that was assimilating the way his formal evening attire enhanced his devastating masculinity .
15 The opposite seems to have been the case in the decision to shut down the Unlisted Securities Market and the resulting uproar : a failure to ensure all needs and requirements were still met somehow .
16 In June residents of Sacramento , California , voted to shut down the $342,000,000 Rancho Seco nuclear plant , and the Sacramento Municipal Utility District , which had agreed to abide by the vote , immediately began to implement its closure .
17 Erm , speaking in opposition to the motion to shut down the college .
18 Section 2.10 also describes how the LIFESPAN Manager and the VAX System Manager can use LIFESPAN_SHUTDOWN.COM to shut down the LIFESPAN Processes when required .
19 This will be called automatically on system shutdown ( provided you specify YES to site-specific shutdown procedures ) , and can of course also be used to shut down the LIFESPAN Processes with the VAX running .
20 If this resulted from a positive proposal to shut down the unit it could not lawfully have been brought about unless the district health authority had first consulted the community health council .
21 The Economics Minister , Juergen Moelleman , has called for Western states to provide urgent aid to make ex-Soviet plants safe , with the priority being to shut down the RBMKs .
22 The Regional Health Authority voted this afternoon to shut down the specialist chest and orthopaedic hospital .
23 Two previous attempts to shut down the school and transfer the pupils to Coldingham were successfully resisted .
24 Suddenly they met burnt chip contamination and had to shut down the production line , a major anxiety as they were producing to a tight schedule in a ‘ Just in time ’ situation .
25 Reactor operation could be manipulated , though for a PWR this would involve shutting down the reactor more frequently than usual .
26 Dumps are increasingly required to have special liners to stop moisture from seeping in ; to collect and treat any liquid that does get in ; to monitor the waste that is added to a dump ; and to provide for shutting down the landfill at the end of its life and cleaning up any environmental damage that may come later .
27 This mode is attained by shutting down the eyelids .
28 Falls partly because it 's shutting down the ends of the arteries , the arteries themselves can actually contract because they 're muscular walled , yes , the arteries can contract and that tends to shut down and reduce the pressure slightly in that area , right and also the body itself is gon na divert that blood is n't it to the core of the body taking it away from other areas , damaged areas , so how can we help to reduce the pressure any more ?
29 It would not be possible to meet our environmental obligations by shutting down the nuclear industry .
30 On Aug. 17 Lewandowski had said that he would recommend shutting down the entire copper complex , which included the Lubin mines , if the strike continued .
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