Sentence examples for began locking down from inspiring English sources

It was not until more than 10 minutes after the ship disintegrated that Mission Control declared a "contingency" and began locking down computer systems and gathering up notes.

This rise in transactions, though minor, mirrors the efforts by account holders in Cyprus in 2013 to move cash out of that haven country after banks there began locking down overseas holdings.

Meanwhile, the authorities had begun locking down the neighborhood and searching for the gunman.

This week, barriers and metal fences started to move into place to begin locking down the downtown that will host not only protests but also more than 1,000 parties and meetings July 18-21.

The governors are not supposed to raise money for their individual races at roundtable events, but are likely to use the Boca Raton gathering to begin locking down commitments of support for 2016, according to people familiar with the dynamic of the group.

The 11-hour dive schedule began at 9 30 a.m. with the moment of truth: locking down the hatch.

From [the beginning of September] they are going to start putting barricades up and then gradually locking down.

"We just been locking down," Anthony said.

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After the standoff began, the area was locked down and streets were filled with police cars and fire trucks.

Worse, even before this week's "precondition-free" talks began, he attempted to lock down discussions on to Saturday pay alone.