Sentence examples for managed to shut down from inspiring English sources

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

Together we managed to shut down Europe's biggest source of CO2 emissions: RWE's lignite mines in the Rhineland in Germany.

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.

The Dutch frigate Tromp was called to the scene and caught up with the MS Taipan some 560 miles off the Somali coast because the German crew had managed to shut down the ship's engines.

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.

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).

After braving hostile entities from the Infraworld, Jodie manages to shut down the condenser and warns Nathan not to build another.

And if they manage to shut down the government - either in a futile attempt to "defund ObamaCare" or to prevent the government from paying its creditors (the debt ceiling) - and stop immigration reform - the case will be set in stone.

The police somehow manage to shut down every single party to ever take place in the industrial district, but are unable unable to stop so much as a dognapping anywhere else.