Sentence examples for closed off access from inspiring English sources

The police quickly closed off access to the neighborhood.

But centralized mayoral control undermined local support for teachers and principals and closed off access for parents.

Officials at the museum closed off access to "Sunflower Seeds," and is now only allowing visitors to see it from a walkway above the hall.

"As the McCain campaign closed off access and took up press-bashing, we had to be on guard for the opposite," Keller said.

On some late-night subway trains last week, New York City Transit closed off access to half the cars in a crime-fighting experiment, police officials said yesterday.

According to state media, last year police closed off access to an elevated viewing platform and to the nearest subway station in an attempt to control the crowd.

If an attack on these more accessible targets would cause more harm (more killings etc)., closing off access to the most attractive targets could actually increase the expected harm of explosive attacks.

There was no question of closing off access.

Sometimes, that meant closing off access to birth parents; sometimes, telling them to meet.

The owner could close off access at any time, she said.

By George Packer Soldiers about to close off access to Rangoon's Sule Pagoda, during the protests of September, 2007.