Example sentences of "were closed [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The platforms were reached by ‘ Stanwood ’ fixed steps and were closed at the driver 's end by ‘ Bostwick ’ collapsible gates . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 ? |
| 4 | Several Devon roads were closed with the Otter and Dart rivers on red flood alert . |
| 5 | Oh I thought they were closed on a Monday . |
| 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 | 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 . |
| 8 | On Jan. 18 , educational institutions were closed for the winter holiday a week early . |
| 9 | Spectators are there in thousands and have been since the previous day , before the roads were closed for the Tour 's progress . |
| 10 | In Jerusalem , though , there was a tradition that all places of entertainment were closed for the Sabbath . |
| 11 | The X-ray and casualty departments on the ground floor were closed during the height of the storm on Thursday evening . |
| 12 | The West Green House and garden were closed to the public in April so that work could begin on a two-year restoration programme of the garden . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | As a result , non-essential government services were immediately ordered to close , and a number of museums , parks , and public places , including the Statue of Liberty and the White House , were closed to the public on Oct. 7 and 8 , the Columbus holiday weekend . |
| 15 | He said about 30 files in the Public Records Office , including some which were closed to the public , were examined . |
| 16 | Probably doors were closed in the past . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Even in November it was a busy little town , though a good third of the shops were closed until the spring . |
| 19 | Her eyes were closed against the glare of lights overhead , but still their dazzle came through . |