Sentence examples for managed to shut from inspiring English sources

The cable companies have also managed to shut out competition by signing long-term exclusive deals.

Somehow, by denying the existence of climate change, they managed to shut down debate over what to do about it.

The robots sent down to the Deepwater Horizon well, leased by BP, haven't managed to shut it off.

The record companies managed to shut down Napster, but other, less centralised file-sharing services have sprung up in its place.

When asked how they managed to shut down Smith, who finished 3 of 14 from the field, Terry said, "We're not focusing on one individual".

For the chase scene in Rome, director Sam Mendes' team managed to shut down the centre of the city six nights a week for five weeks straight.

Although he had trouble keeping the Royals from scoring, Nova did manage to shut them down in the fourth inning after the Yankees had scored five times to take a 5-3 lead.

And if terrorists did manage to shut down the reactor and reach the fuel rods, they would have to remove them with a crane to get the fuel out of them, Ms. Rofer said.

The iPhone can't even send picture messages — even $20 starter phones can do that!" But 21 million iPhone sales later, it's become clear that the heart usually manages to shut the head up.

The several thousand al-Qaeda fugitives at large in north-western Pakistan would certainly want to help.Even if the general does manage to shut off most of the militants' activity, how tolerant will India be if a few attackers get through?

This model does not cover all the cases if, for instance, the attacker manages to shut down the entire PM (this would remove all balls from the urn).