Example sentences of "closing down the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er Chairman there was mention from the Conservative bench that were actually closing down the South East , well there 's no suggestion of that . |
| 2 | Following the Senate vote against ratification , Aquino on Sept. 17 withdrew an eviction notice closing down the US base at Subic Bay , issued in May 1990 [ see p. 37458 ] . |
| 3 | The abrupt cut can be softened by a lap dissolve , originally done by gradually closing down the iris on the lens ( a fade-out ) , winding back the film and then opening up the iris for the same length of time and film ( a fade-in ) . |
| 4 | Closing down the company |
| 5 | Therefore , by closing down the range of possible moral excuse , the definitionalist is imposing his morality upon the law and breaking the vital nexus between the current standards of ordinary decent people and the content of the criminal law . |
| 6 | It also serves , appropriately enough , as a way of closing down the aporias which have opened up in Sartre 's text . |
| 7 | Some wits even suggested that the answer to the labour shortage which the ‘ total war ’ measures were seeking to combat was to be found by closing down the Propaganda Ministry and combing out Party offices . |
| 8 | He comes , and after a heated discussion he commits himself to closing down the factory by 1992 . |
| 9 | The old Hollywood was in trouble , almost bankrupt of money and ideas and in disarray ; they were closing down the back lots , demolishing the massive stages and selling off the vacant land for shopping malls and car parks . |
| 10 | Meanwhile , the World Wide Fund for Nature is urgently appealing for funds to stage a campaign in the Far East aimed at closing down the markets for rhino horn . |
| 11 | Well if we 're producing more of our own goods , we are importing less of somebody elses alright and if we actually become a net exporter then we 've erm closing down the markets of third country exporters right so not only do we er consume less of er New Zealand lamb than we might do otherwise , right . |
| 12 | So it 's an impact outside of just closing down the car factory , and on the question of the effects on the community . |
| 13 | By 1978 , heroin dealing was out of control in the area and New York police mounted Pressure Point , an operation aimed at closing down the area 's drug markets and hailed as a great success . |
| 14 | Closing down the partnership |
| 15 | ON THE subject of closing down the pits by this government . |