Sentence examples for shut the thing from inspiring English sources

"It would not be fair to them if we shut the thing down".

"That's a good first step," Mr. Johnson said, "but let's finish the job and shut the thing down".

"We're going to play Halloween by the Dream Syndicate and then do one or two Flaming Lips songs before the police show up to shut the thing down".

"This community has been pleading for years to shut the thing down, and the E.P.A. report added fuel to that," said Assemblyman Michael N. Gianaris, who represents the neighborhood.

"The owners have the economic wherewithal to shut the thing down for two years, whatever it takes, to get a system that will work long term," he said in an extensive interview to discuss his new book.

Within three months of my daughter's birth, a frequent and annoyed call resounded through the apartment: "Can you put the iPad away and play with the baby?" And sometimes, I have learned to shut the thing off and read "Goodnight Moon," because it is true that man cannot sustain himself on Facebook "likes" alone.

Describing their exchange as a "perfectly civil conversation", Iannucci said it was up to Whittingdale and his cabinet colleagues to "do a bit of joined- up government and not to market your plan in such a way that it looks like you are trying to shut the thing down".

You can't actually manually override the system to choose one of the aforementioned 20 scenes, but if you're getting a false positive, you can just shut the thing off.

"The Bush people just wanted to shut the thing down.

"Now man up and shut the thing down, already".

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