Sentence examples for works closed down from inspiring English sources

The works closed down in 1873, but "Nailsea" glass (mostly made by glass workers at the end of their shift in Nailsea and at other glass works) is still sought after by collectors around the world.

His mother was a seamstress before the clothing plant where she worked closed down.

She died in 1985, but it wasn't until recently that Taliesin Associated Architects, which for years purveyed lacklustre imitations of Wright's work, closed down.

But for tens of thousands of New Yorkers, it's our occupation, and having our places of work closed down and raided, having our livelihoods hanging in the balance, is a big deal.

When the Jewish publishing house where he works is closed down, Herman becomes increasingly ill and seldom leaves his small West Side apartment.

He was working in the restaurant industry but the last one he worked at closed down because the owner was not paying his taxes.

Just before the company I worked for closed down, my colleagues and I realised something was amiss when the keycodes were changed.

She should know, at the age of 49, Johnson Mandell, lost her job when the website she worked for closed down.

His father's only experience with investing came when he lost his pension after the shoe factory he worked in closed down in the late 1960s.

Robert lost his job this autumn when the company he worked for closed down and the couple do not have the cash to pay the rent.

The caucus wrote to the charity commission: "The tenets of the Roman Catholic church may underlie the bishop's views, but the reason for seeking the amendment to the objects of the charity is the fact that the bishop will require the charity's adoption work to be closed down if the amendment is not made, rather than that the charity wishes to protect or promote those views".