Example sentences of "closed [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Despite the restyling , underneath the RV8 is still an MGB ; the car the company killed off when it closed the MG factory at Abingdon 11 years ago .
2 I switched off the light and closed the kitchen door quickly , thankful for the seal I had fixed under it .
3 After a while she closed the kitchen door without calling Frankie for breakfast .
4 Oh , God , he thought as he closed the kitchen door behind him .
5 With another little push , he closed the kitchen door behind her .
6 Lindsey closed the notes .
7 Pool closed the fingers into a fist .
8 In September 1592 the City Council closed the theatres .
9 But he looks to follow Mark Glazebrook who closed the Albemarle Gallery three weeks ago and reverts to being a private dealer and exhibition curator working from his home in Pont Street .
10 Shelley closed the filing cabinet and the desk , and wondered whether he had forgotten her .
11 But every time she mentioned them to Fernando he assured her they were quite capable of looking after themselves and promptly closed the subject .
12 Troy closed the watch immediately and replied carelessly , ‘ Why , yours of course .
13 In St Vincent , 2912 pilot whales were landed between 1962 and 1974 , and these ‘ blackfish ’ , as they are called , were the main quarry of the Vincentian whalers until the introduction of the US Marine Mammals Protection Act in 1972 closed the US market for whale oil .
14 In final preparation for the storm , he closed the cockpit drains .
15 As the afternoon closed the siren blared out .
16 A gate closed the road until the toll-house keeper had collected the due amount from each vehicle passing in either direction .
17 Queues of cars and lorries stretched back towards Gloucester for several miles — in the end police closed the road .
18 Police closed the road for four hours .
19 Shelling , apparently from Muslim positions , also rained down on the airport , hub of the international relief airlift for the besieged capital , and closed the road leading from it into the city , UN officials said .
20 One , for example , oh five , six years ago , perhaps more , time passes so quickly erm on the Lewes to Wych Cross road , closed the road at Dane Hill for a very long period of time , while the road was completely reconstructed .
21 As the congress closed the committee elected Gennady Zyuganov , hard-line leader of the once-banned National Salvation Front , as its chairman .
22 He closed the diary and swivelled round in his chair to unlock the wall safe .
23 He closed the diary and put it away .
24 The man raised his eyes , nodded , then closed the clipboard and got to his feet .
25 As we closed the shelter of Lewis we lost the wind and the swell was cut off like magic .
26 Come holiday time , Stanley closed the school and was off north quicker than you could say algebra .
27 Mary Read closed the school after providing one final line-up in the Princetown Follies in 1935 .
28 He was there when I closed the school for the Christmas holidays .
29 She closed the hall door while he stood there , shutting him for ever away from her .
30 Winter freezing closed the Trent and Mersey Canal for five weeks in 1814 – 15 , and Freeman has calculated that on the canals of the Lancashire plain there must have been twenty-day stoppages in thirty of the winters between 1771 and 1831 and thirty-day stoppages in ten of those .
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