Sentence examples for it ceased operation from inspiring English sources

The drawings held by the Irish Sweepstakes until it ceased operation in 1987 could be combined with horse racing.

He also founded Verified Identity Pass, whose system, called Clear, allowed frequent travelers to speed through airport security, but he severed ties with the company before it ceased operation last year.

A little over £9 billion ($15 billion) was invested in London's Docklands between July 1981 when the London Docklands Development Corporation, a public-sector agency, was established to regenerate 2,150 hectares of the city's rundown docks and early 1998 when it ceased operation.

It ceased operation in 2011 as part of central government measures to close 93 Magistrates' Courts across England and Wales.

It ceased operation on December 14 , 1969 part of the line was integrated into Line A of the RER [regional commuter rail], while the Paris-Vincennes was completely abandoned.

It ceased operation in 2001.

After a merger with United Airlines, it ceased operations under its own name in 2012.

With Martin L. Smith, Mr. Greenland founded Smith/Greenland, a well-known New York agency, in 1958; Mr. Greenland was its chief executive until 1994, when it ceased operations.

2cube, a 50-50 joint venture between the dominant Hong Kong telephone company Pacific Century CyberWorks Ltd. and J. P. Morgan Chase, said it would lay off its 29 Hong Kong staff members when it ceased operations on January 14.

Though its television operations continued to expand throughout the 1960s and '70s, NBC's radio business sagged, and in 1987 its radio network was purchased by Westwood One; it ceased operations altogether in 1999.

However, the airline's Wikipedia entry states that it "ceased operations on 14 May 2010," and the online AeroTransport Data Bank gives its status as "extinct".