Example sentences of "[noun pl] 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 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 But i if you you see a all he said to me , Tats is closed at the moment , he said er
9 On Jan. 18 , educational institutions were closed for the winter holiday a week early .
10 Is he aware that only last week there was another incident of water pollution where a known carcinogen , formaldehyde , was tipped into the river and only fortuitously the company 's intakes were closed at the time ?
11 Spectators are there in thousands and have been since the previous day , before the roads were closed for the Tour 's progress .
12 Several Devon roads were closed with the Otter and Dart rivers on red flood alert .
13 It is only reference to the gates being closed in the evening .
14 Some of the paths are closed during the shooting season but there is a right of way between the Torridon pass and Achnashellach , and it is a delight to follow .
15 This book has been written from the US Army 's court-martial records , something which would not have been possible in this country , where such records are closed to the public for 100 years .
16 Some churches are closed against the will of local people to fit in with diocesan pastoral plans .
17 Probably doors were closed in the past .
18 All the doors were closed in the owners ' sleeping cars ( there were almost no open sections in those ) , the inhabitants there having the habit of privacy .
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