Sentence examples for points were locked from inspiring English sources

Mr Allen tried to change the points on the line to divert the Thames train out of the path of the express, but could not because the points were locked.

Number of points counted in subsequent inventories varied because of problems with GPS localization of water points, access issues (both in terms of road conditions and whether water points were locked on subsequent inventories), and ongoing construction and other changes in water points.

Those access points are locked up at 11 p.m. in the summer, perhaps the greatest preventer of crime.

The focus point was locked on the subject while acquiring the images, which is the opposite of the experiment discussed in Section 4.2.

The control point is locked for a set amount of time after the round start.

5 In the first charge, indeed, the fighting was with spears, most of which were shattered, and many of the antagonists were wounded; then, rallying again, the men rushed into battle at sword's point, and, as they were locked in close combat, many were slain on each side.

There were calls for more clarity over employment status, with Citizens Advice pointing out that many people were locked out of employment tribunals by fees of up to £1,200.

Fermanagh and St Mary's were locked on six points each at half-time in their match at Tyrone's GAA Centre.

Armagh led briefly at the start of the second half but there was never much in it and the sides were locked on 11 points each with 10 minutes to go.

But never mind: at that point, I was locked into the plot and it didn't matter.

There's one key, jarring plot point: Nicholson is locked in a kitchen storage unit by Duvall.