Example sentences of "closed [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I switched off the light and closed the kitchen door quickly , thankful for the seal I had fixed under it . |
| 2 | After a while she closed the kitchen door without calling Frankie for breakfast . |
| 3 | Oh , God , he thought as he closed the kitchen door behind him . |
| 4 | With another little push , he closed the kitchen door behind her . |
| 5 | Shelley closed the filing cabinet and the desk , and wondered whether he had forgotten her . |
| 6 | But every time she mentioned them to Fernando he assured her they were quite capable of looking after themselves and promptly closed the subject . |
| 7 | Troy closed the watch immediately and replied carelessly , ‘ Why , yours of course . |
| 8 | In final preparation for the storm , he closed the cockpit drains . |
| 9 | As the afternoon closed the siren blared out . |
| 10 | A gate closed the road until the toll-house keeper had collected the due amount from each vehicle passing in either direction . |
| 11 | Queues of cars and lorries stretched back towards Gloucester for several miles — in the end police closed the road . |
| 12 | Police closed the road for four hours . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | As the congress closed the committee elected Gennady Zyuganov , hard-line leader of the once-banned National Salvation Front , as its chairman . |
| 16 | He closed the diary and swivelled round in his chair to unlock the wall safe . |
| 17 | He closed the diary and put it away . |
| 18 | The man raised his eyes , nodded , then closed the clipboard and got to his feet . |
| 19 | As we closed the shelter of Lewis we lost the wind and the swell was cut off like magic . |
| 20 | Come holiday time , Stanley closed the school and was off north quicker than you could say algebra . |
| 21 | Mary Read closed the school after providing one final line-up in the Princetown Follies in 1935 . |
| 22 | He was there when I closed the school for the Christmas holidays . |
| 23 | She closed the hall door while he stood there , shutting him for ever away from her . |
| 24 | Twenty seven men and women were arrested in dawn raids as Operation Mensa closed the net after ten months of undercover investigation into the London-based syndicate . |
| 25 | When Helen came back she closed the shirt and buttoned it . |
| 26 | Had he something on her , Adam wondered as he closed the vault and headed down the corridor walled with stainless steel for the elevator . |
| 27 | The editor then closed the correspondence on the Foreign Office and Jackson thought that though Ruskin 's intervention , Scott had lost in Freeman ‘ the best champion of his cause ’ . |
| 28 | Small fences closed the green around |
| 29 | Sometimes you can find a lid ( operculum ) preserved as a fossil , that closed the aperture when the mollusc withdrew into its shell . |
| 30 | Brian said they 'd they closed the motorway . |