Sentence examples for shut down access from inspiring English sources

Prosecutors shut down access to the sites for Americans.

The brother was annoyed when his campus shut down access to Napster.

He was in a hurry to leave Cape May — not to evacuate, but because he and his friends wanted to get to Ocean City, N.J., their next spot to surf, before the authorities shut down access to it.

Several days ago, the authorities shut down access to the Internet, and the police reportedly began to search pedestrians and to confiscate cameras in a continuing effort to halt the flow of video images and photographs.

Many reform newspapers have been shut down, access to the internet and foreign broadcasters restricted, and journalists detained.

But it didn't take long before competing companies shut down access to their services.

The government also asked Internet providers to block sites hosting a clip of the film, shutting down access to Google, YouTube and Gmail in the process.

Swartz is also accused of accessing a "protected computer" (more on that in a moment) without authorization, and damaging it — his downloads overwhelmed JSTOR's server, shutting down access at M.I.T. for a time.

Tina Rose, a spokeswoman for the fire operation, said that about 20 miles of Highway 1 along the coast were closed, shutting down access to famous — and currently shuttered — resorts like the Ventana Inn and the Post Ranch.

Shutting down access is not an option.

Currently, about 4 million Germans use the service, and shutting down access to it for anybody with a German IP address would not just inconvenience them but also hurt Google's image.