"Please close your eyes," the shaman said, instructing his listeners to invoke Kukulkan.
"Please do not go outside, please stay indoors, please close windows and make your homes airtight," he said.
"Drop detergent, close lid and relax!" the machine intones at the appropriate moment -- or, for slackers, "Please close the lid".
I really didn't scaremonger, but what I said was: if you feel uncomfortable, then please close down your business".
Please close doors & windows if you're near pic @GlutenFreeMrsD pic.twitter.com/rATOBW65lB Lots of smoke drifting over London from fire at Battersea Arts centre.
Would you please close the gun show loophole?" He laughed at the retelling and said, "They must have thought I was crazy".
On April 10, the hedge fund's filing said, Mr. Rothman pressed Paramax to "please close this trade already"; in mid-May, the hedge fund pulled the trigger on the deal.
I followed a narrow path that climbed slowly along the cliff past fruit trees and small vegetable gardens before reaching a gate whose sign said in Greek and English, "Please close the door because our animals go away".
After years of getting my ice cream recipes from the brilliant Claudia Fleming, it was fun to try oddball combos like Chocolate Smoked Salt and Harvey Milk and Honey (if you don't know who he was, "please close this book and kindly return it," the authors request).
Or, "Will you please close the window, Andrew?" Or, for example, "Thank you, the pink pot of flowers on the window sill has changed color recently to a light yellow, due to the heat from the boiler factory which exists nearby".
"It's Thomas O'Brien!" There was excitement in my voice about the return call from Mr. O'Brien, the hot interior designer, but I added, "Once in a while could you please close the door?" Our communal office bathroom was adjacent to our main working space, our 276-square-foot living room.
