Sentence examples for a lockdown on from inspiring English sources
Law enforcement officials in Watertown, Mass., responded to the site of reported gunfire around 7 00 p.m. -- approximately one hour after lifting a lockdown on the area -- where they found Tsarnaev, 19, hiding inside a small boat.
There's a lockdown on the Wikipedia page for Austrian economics and wouldn't you know it, one or way or another, it all seems to be Paul Krugman's fault.
Police on Monday maintained a lockdown on Taksim, the centre of more than two weeks of protests, by barring vehicles.
The report to local police triggered a lockdown on the base, the site of a 2013 mass shooting, while the authorities investigated the reports of an active shooter.
Bottom line, unless investors are able to rein in their irrational fears, it's the startups and entrepreneurs behind them who are going to suffer the most as long as a lockdown on funding remains the status quo.
That makes it sound like Apple has a lockdown on GT Advanced's business for at least the next year (which could help Apple ship the first iPhones with sapphire displays), but all bets are off beyond then, which could mean we see the manufacturing company chart a trajectory similar to Corning's with Gorilla Glass.
Camera equipment used by a film crew preparing a television commercial may have been mistaken for a gun, prompting a lockdown of the State Capitol on Wednesday, Gov. John G. Rowland said yesterday.
Less than a week after the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, in Newtown, Conn., a lockdown exercise on Tuesday morning at Public School 79 in East Harlem caused alarm, as not everyone understood there was to be a drill.
The north side of the White House was placed on a security lockdown on Monday because of a suspicious package, a Secret Service official said.
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management employees and other tenants of the World Financial Center were sent instructions for a "controlled lockdown" on Friday, but a spokeswoman for Brookfield, the building's manager, said the lockdown protocol had been superseded by Mayor Bloomberg's evacuation order.
Brussels entered a second day of a security lockdown on Sunday, and Belgium prime minister Charles Michel said at 18 00 GMT that the threat level for the capital city would stay at level four for Monday.
