Example sentences of "have be closed " in BNC.

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1 There is little trace left of York 's truly ancient coaching , posting and market inns , while nearly half the pubs which were standing in the 1950s , including some historic gems , have been closed down , converted , or redeveloped into oblivion .
2 A growing number of pubs , particularly in rural areas , have been closed , often depriving a whole community of their local social centre .
3 Sadly , due to refurbishment and a desire to create more shopping space , the kennels have been closed .
4 Yesterday the Torbay coroner said 14 out of 32 suicides this year had recently been released from the unit , which he has criticised on several occasions since it replaced more secure psychiatric hospitals that have been closed by the area health authority .
5 Airports have been closed .
6 Wards have been closed and admissions restricted in Southampton , Sheffield , Scunthorpe , Derby and Nottingham .
7 During the past two years work on seven nuclear power stations has been halted , two existing ones have been closed , and the planned construction of four more has been cancelled .
8 Scores of weaker titles have been closed and the survivors are all too often shadows of their former selves .
9 More than 300 banks have been closed and one American banker has died in mysterious circumstances since police began their investigation , which includes allegations involving former members of the government .
10 The death of the Empress does not affect my opera in the least , for none of the theatres have been closed and plays are being performed as usual .
11 Country and suburban stations have been closed wholesale and even those still surviving are often covered in graffiti , wrecked and vandalized beyond recognition .
12 If your business is located in an area where coal or steel works have been closed , you could be eligible for the substantial benefits of a European Coal and Steel Community Job Creation Loan .
13 Our eyes have been closed for many centuries , yet the sages and physicians of the East have never lost sight of the reality of the WHOLE .
14 Some of the old docks have been closed now , and there is no public admission to those still working , but the special atmosphere of the dockland industry can be savoured in the streets around them .
15 This has made it expensive to use machinery in the mines of South Wales and many pits have been closed .
16 In which parts of the coalfield are most of the old shallow pits which have been closed ?
17 On the Liverpool side , the docks , which handle general cargoes , are continuous for 10 km , though some of the older basins have been closed as the size of ships has increased .
18 In the Past few years a number of small streets have been closed to traffic , and car-parking has been prohibited from the four central reservations in Avenida Arriaga .
19 Route finding is easy , though four tunnels which originally formed part of the railway line have been closed down for safety reasons .
20 Tandy Corp , Fort Worth , Texas , has resumed its monthly pulse-taking of its business , and reports that sales in April from stores that were open a year ago rose 2% to $256.4m compared with April last year ; total sales rose 12% to $256.4m ; stores that have been closed as part of the company 's comprehensive restructuring are not included in the figures , Tandy , now a pure electronic retailer , said .
21 For governments , large operators can offer reassurance that they will still be in business when today 's disposal facilities have been closed , to monitor them and ( if necessary ) pay to clean them up if they go wrong .
22 In America small town-dumps have been closed , or sold by the cities that owned them to private operators .
23 Art schools have been closed down and those that survive are permitted only to the extent to which they have converted to a market economy .
24 Most of these options have been closed out in the last two decades .
25 Many lines in North Wales have been closed since the late 1940s , although the 1960s were also years of decline : figure 6.4 illustrates the railways closed to passengers in that region between 1948 and 1976 ( Halsall 1979 ) .
26 A large proportion of these young people should have received help long before they take to such dangerous crime but nearly all the preventative services have been closed over the past five years .
27 It is in the newer manufacturing industries that factories have been closed and the workers have walked away , numbed and despairing .
28 Seven coastguard stations have been closed since 1979 , leaving 21 stations to cover 6,000 miles of coast .
29 Does he realise that the mining fraternity has been reduced from 22,000 in 1979 , to fewer than 8,000 now and that in my constituency seven collieries have been closed and 5,000 miners made redundant ?
30 Surplus factories have been closed and capital spending projects increased .
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