Sentence examples for off the tunnel from inspiring English sources

Curses and shouts bounced off the tunnel walls.

The borough president is waiting for the Department of Citywide Administrative Services to shut off the tunnel, closing this case for good.

His "blunder of the first magnitude", according to Taylor, was the failure to close off the tunnel that led to the already overcrowded central "pens" – a dreadful word for a sports venue – of the Leppings Lane terrace.

Duckenfield said he could not deny the conclusion in Lord Justice Taylor's 1989 official report, that the failure to close off the tunnel after ordering the gate open was: "A blunder of the first magnitude".

He agreed that a reasonably competent match commander, when ordering the gate to be opened, would have foreseen where the fans were likely to go, and would therefore have taken steps to close off the tunnel.

We never sat because we played the game "How Long Can You Stand Without Holding Onto Anything" or we would ride in the first car, looking out the front, watching the light from the train dance off the tunnel walls and beams.

They say it would be more efficient, and safer for Israeli troops, to detect and close off the tunnels behind the protective wall the military has built along the border by using listening devices and ground penetrating radar.

Assad cut off the tunnels used by those smuggling in aid supplies in February of last year, said Aron Lund, a fellow with The Century Foundation, and the U.N. has barely been granted access since September.

The accident happened about 3 40 p.m. when the pickup, a gray Chevrolet, struck the rear of a green Saturn, sending that car ricocheting off the walls of the tunnel, the spokesman said.

The emplacement drifts (smaller diameter tunnels branching off the main tunnel) where waste would have been stored were not constructed since they required a construction authorization by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

"We need to dance our butts off in the tunnel and play our butts off even harder when the whistle blows to start the game.