Sentence examples for to keep shut from inspiring English sources

By the time he returns she should have been out the door that the director clearly wants to keep shut.

The plan is to keep shut eight reactors which were suspended in March in the immediate aftermath of the Fukushima disaster, and to close the rest by 2022.

New Zealand literature lacked a Victorian epic: Catton has set out to fill that gap while, like Michel Faber in his neo-Dickensian novel The Crimson Petal and the White, peering through doors Victorian writers had to keep shut.

Opening that box we so desperately wanted to keep shut -- frightened of what we might find.

"Our mission is to keep shutting down government offices".

"Our mission is to keep shutting down government offices, so don't ask us to give those back".

I don't have a choice except to keep shutting my eyes and turning away.

Retractable roofs are being kept shut to keep out the hint of chill and keep in the noise.

In some countries the platforms are kept shut to passengers until a certain time before the train departs.

In response, the company plans to keep Keadby shut down until at least 2015.

Another key thing has been trying to keep doors shut to keep heat in, and turning off things which are on standby.