Sentence examples for it would lock up from inspiring English sources

The broadcaster has deleted one of its own tweets however, which claimed it would "lock up" its women while Dapper was on the broadcaster's premises.

And he asked for fixes to the software so it would lock up less frequently.

When you threw a lever, it would lock up the other levers so that you couldn't put two trains together".

Labor said it would "stand firm on maintaining a policy of offshore processing", while claiming that it would be humane and compassionate to the innocent people it would lock up.

"Dear Franky in the Garden State, I'd lock up the silverware if I were you, boy-o.

It was thought that Sehorn would lock up on the slower Carter most of the game, but Fox stuck him on Moss whenever Moss lined up on the far outside.

The Energy Department has researched the possibility of shooting electric currents through the soil to create glasslike materials that would lock up contaminants, but it has not analyzed whether the technique would work at those depths.

Kermit would lock up the CPU when it was run with no display device.

Great Universal would lock up control of Metromail if it fielded a superior bid by then.

Still, it was unclear whether compounds present in the dirt would lock up nanoparticles or whether the nanoparticles would be "bioavailable," allowing plants to take them up.

I mean, newspapers were horrified you would lock up innocent civilians.