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

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1 Yes , because er , the books are closed at the end of this month which is , you know , you 've got to give the auditors time to get the hall done before the A G M.
2 Even in November it was a busy little town , though a good third of the shops were closed until the spring .
3 Her eyes were closed against the glare of lights overhead , but still their dazzle came through .
4 The baths were closed for a fortnight at least , for a complete disinfection , a change of water , much stronger chlorification and new instructions for the cleansing of the feet of would-be bathers and a thorough check-up of the much higher chlorine addition .
5 Part of the inflationary gap was closed by the success of Bevin in getting the trade unions to follow a voluntary pay policy .
6 Until April 1990 the gardens were closed to the public as indeed they had been since the 50s when the tiny summerhouse through the gates on the right became the residence of President Husák .
7 The Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum is closed for a year for repairs and for a reorganisation of the present installations .
8 In February 1989 , when the Louvre was closed for a month , museum experts under the direction of Lola Faillant-Dumas examined the ‘ Marriage at Cana ’ with infra-red reflectography , using a Hamatsu camera attached to a screen for immediate visualisation .
9 The office run by Oxfordshire county council was closed to the public while police carried out forensic investigations .
10 Although the stock exchange was closed for the day as a result of the explosion , trading was largely uninterrupted since the central computer system remained undamaged .
11 On Aug. 11 the Shenzhen stock exchange was closed for the afternoon after " A " shares — reserved for Chinese investors — fell by 17 points .
12 The House of Lords said that punctual payment required payment on the Friday , if the banks were closed on the Saturday and Sunday , and that the owners could not be said to have waived the breach simply because their bank had accepted the payment order .
13 ‘ The place is closed for the Christmas holidays and the RSPCA takes care of the livestock until January .
14 One end of a tube is closed with an animal membrane and the tube filled with sugar solution .
15 The shop was closed for the lunch hour .
16 I would not like to see a repeat of the problems caused when Station Lane was closed at the railway bridge some time ago !
17 Althorp is closed to the public until further notice .
18 And erm the I , I ca n't remember er oh I think most of the work up there that I was on , we were doing different jobs in the mill , like er when very too when the mills were closed at the holidays , we , we used to go up and work in some of the mills .
19 But i if you you see a all he said to me , Tats is closed at the moment , he said er
20 The library was closed for a while and Mr Slipper , the Headmaster and Mr Crangle had a private viewing of the Bookman .
21 The X-ray and casualty departments on the ground floor were closed during the height of the storm on Thursday evening .
22 The king 's body , together with a number of priceless gold and bejewelled kerises attached to the scarlet wrappings , was handed into the grotto , but just as the carved wooden cover was about to be hammered into place behind it , Lorne announced that it was imperative to film the door being closed from the inside .
23 Once installed , he wrote , it will start to do its work , and it will go on doing it , in the day-time , in the night-time , in the midst of visitors and in the empty silence , when the mausoleum is open to the public and when the mausoleum is closed to the public .
24 The B six O three O at Edwinstowe is closed between the A six one four and the B six O three four for repairs .
25 The door was closed at the time .
26 As Frau Nordern went into the office a babble of voices rose behind her , still audible , although muted , as the door was closed by the man with the cigar .
27 For several years Marton was closed during the winter , and its service cars transferred to Rigby Road shed , which operated the Marton route .
28 The depot was closed by the police in the interests of public safety .
29 The road was closed for a while because of a dangerous street light .
30 In Stenner v. Taff-Ely Borough Council ( The Independent , 25 May 1987 ) , the Court of Appeal held that a local authority which employed a gymnastics coach at its leisure centre was not liable to the plaintiff ( a friend of the coach ) , whom the coach had permitted to use the gym at a time when the leisure centre was closed to the public .
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