Sentence examples for shelve them from inspiring English sources

There were plans to do Hamlet with Russell Beale, but he had to shelve them because of the film.

I speak to a couple of musicians, hopefuls who had high ambitions in rock or pop and for whatever reason had to shelve them.

With the joyous, overwhelmingly busy John Cage centenary celebrations of 2012 now at an end, adherents might worry that the musicians who trotted out all manner of Cage scores last year might be ready to shelve them now.

But getting the bills passed in an election year was always a long shot, and the well-organised furore makes it increasingly likely that legislators will be inclined to shelve them at least until next year.

(I love almost all the reissues of the New York Review Books Classics — at the Corner Bookstore, uptown, they shelve them all together, and I always make a beeline for that shelf the instant I set foot in the store).

This confusion as to how to shelve them is symptomatic of a wider failure of our culture to understand how comics work, which is responsible for the irritating headlines, and blinkered attempts at critically addressing the medium.

Some employees treat suspect books with heat before re-shelving them, to kill bedbugs, which are about the size of an apple seed when fully grown.

But the White House shelved them in 2004, after industry-friendly members of Congress threatened to block confirmation of his new housing secretary.

To the Bolshoi — and to City Ballet, which began negotiations with Mr. Ratmansky about making him its resident choreographer this spring but shelved them — I have to say, "butterfingers".

A few cars down, Ms. Kapalka, the tour manager, had unpacked gift items and shelved them in the gift shop, which also serves as an art studio.

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