Sentence examples for disconnected telephone from inspiring English sources

The police blocked journalists from entering the area, disconnected telephone lines and jammed cellphones in the area.

It took a moment or two to realize that it sounded like a disconnected telephone, but much, much louder.

I was unable to get in contact with either woman for this story; repeated public records searches turned up nothing under their names but defunct addresses in Pennsylvania, Arizona, and California, as well as a few disconnected telephone numbers.

We attempted telephone contact with the remaining 1,112 (70.1%), of whom 321 (20.2%) could not be reached because of a disconnected telephone line; 178 (11.2%) did not pick up the telephone; 156 (9.8%) were reported deceased; 14 (0.9%) could not speak English; 116 (7.3%) denied RA; 49 (3.1%) had seen a rheumatologist with the past year; and 2 (0.1%) reported using DMARDs.

Indeed, some authors even go so far as to physically remove themselves from the eyes and ears of those around them by locking doors, disconnecting telephones, building a shed out in their backyard, or traveling to a place far away from anyone who might interrupt them.

Nevertheless, most women in the feasibility study were not contactable because mobile telephone numbers were not provided or were disconnected, or telephones were switched off, or telephone calls were simply not answered.

By the early 90's, Karin Dickson had disconnected her telephone.

Armed officers surrounded one of the family's houses, in the city's smart Model Town suburb, and disconnected the telephone lines.

"In reply she received a letter from her mother saying she did not want to be a burden and so had disconnected her telephone".

"CCTV footage showed that six men, aged between 20 and 30, scaled the boundary wall around 11.40 m and entered the school and disconnected the telephone lines," he told the agency.

Now not just broke but tens of thousands in debt, I disconnected my telephone, closed my bedroom curtains, closed the door and demanded that no one, but no one, was to enter.