Sentence examples for closed to begin from inspiring English sources

The sluice gates were closed to begin filling the 12 ha Torrens Lake on 1 July 1881.

Slip stitch the row closed to begin the next row.

Click "OK" when Outlook prompts you that it will close to begin the upgrade process.

The schedule calls for the closing to begin on Aug. 15, the date of a hearing in bankruptcy court in which Interfaith will seek approval for the shutdown.

It seems like they were certainly close to begin with, but after their experiences together, they've gotten even closer.

But Clintonia's (persuasive) defense of its own righteousness helps explain why the election was close to begin with.

Given its delicate condition, the trail was closed to skiers beginning last Sunday.

Such trials are now close to beginning.

Matsui is getting close to beginning a rehabilitation assignment.

The fervor around them abated only when the the noon prayer grew close to beginning.

Cervelli had been inching closer to beginning his minor league rehabilitation when he complained of pain in his elbow and saw a doctor on Wednesday.