• As a result, she is accused by the Inquisition of having heretical Jewish tendencies and shut away in a church dungeon.

    NEWYORKER: Goya's Ghosts

  • There was just a written order and she was shut away.

    BBC: Reforming China's gulags

  • In Egypt, Muslims shut themselves away on the orders of clerics but Jordan and Syria declared a national holiday.

    BBC: 11 August

  • The 115 scarlet-clad cardinal-electors of the Roman Catholic Church who will choose the next Pope have shut themselves away from the outside world and started their deliberations in earnest.

    BBC: Nicholas Breakspear: The only English Pope

  • When the war ended, the industries declined, factories shut and residents moved away.

    BBC: After going to the dogs, a Californian quarter heats up

  • Her phone line remains cut, her internet connection shut, visitors turned away by guards posted at her compound.

    BBC: Held 'hostage' by China

  • There were plenty of occasions when I wanted to push him away and shut him in another room while I cooked or ate Ike could be annoying, for sure.

    FORBES: What's Missing Under The Thanksgiving Table

  • The most important thing is to shut off the television, put away the electronic games, and get out and do something.

    FORBES: How To Stay Healthy

  • Toyal's bosses said that they were expanding, not moving away, and would not shut the Aspe Valley plant.

    ECONOMIST: A pre-emptive strike by a politician from the Pyrenees

  • In March the well was actually perforated and flowing when the U.S. DOE made the operator shut it in and move the rig away from the platform, an atypical safety requirement imposed in the wake of the Macondo disaster.

    FORBES: McMoRan's Moffett And Partners Refuse to Give Up at Davy Jones 1

  • The only issue with that was how to get home with public transportation in chaos. (Any thoughts of somehow helping out with the situation in some way were pretty much impossible, as lower Manhattan was essentially shut down and people asked to stay away).

    FORBES: A Very Personal Remembrance From 9/11

  • In June the Matif exchange in Paris shut its futures pits after electronic trading took away almost all of their trading volume.

    FORBES: Futures Luddites

  • My wife works in a bank that might be closed down and my customers are staying away so I may have to shut too.

    BBC: Cyprus bank crisis: defiance and fear in Nicosia

  • For the soon-to-merge German utilities Viag and Veba, both of which trade at an enterprise value (market cap plus debt) of less than six times operating income, government threats to shut down nuclear plants are enough to scare away investors--both financial and strategic--no matter how cheap the stocks.

    FORBES: Bargains And Dogs

  • Then before she could finish her story, drivers shut the van doors and the vehicles raced off, away from this deserted battleground.

    NPR: Dip in Violence Lets Bint Jbail Residents Regroup

  • Senators were told those offices would be temporarily shut down "to make sure they get everything squared away, " McCaskill, D-Missouri, said Tuesday afternoon.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • Senators were told the post office would be temporarily shut down "to make sure they get everything squared away, " McCaskill, D-Missouri, said Tuesday afternoon.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • Senators were told Tuesday that the mail facility would be temporarily shut down "to make sure they get everything squared away, " McCaskill said Tuesday afternoon.

    CNN: Ricin scare rattles Washington

  • Located in the bustling business district of Maslak, the museum only opens to the public when the staff have shut down their computers and tided their desks and papers away for the night after 5pm.

    BBC: Istanbul��s new museum manifesto

  • Attempting to recreate a Janet Jackson video in my bedroom, aged 14, the plastic fold-away chair I was using as a prop snapped shut on my legs like a venus fly-trap.

    BBC: Eurovision 2010: Filming the interval act

  • Juventus appeared happy with their lead while Fulham, with an away goal in the bag, also seemed happy to shut up shop.

    BBC: Juventus 3-1 Fulham

  • East Riding Council had proposed to shut Riverside Special School in Goole and replace it with better facilities 24 miles away in Hessle.

    BBC: Goole's Riverside Special School move plan dropped

  • Under their balcony a bus stopped, brakes wheezing, its doors slapped open, then shut, engine roaring and sending up a plume of noxious smoke as it rumbled away.

    NEWYORKER: Shauntrelle

  • After her detention, students were turned away from the gates of their colleges, which the regime said would remain shut until June 16th.

    ECONOMIST: Help needed

  • After the detention of Miss Suu Kyi, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991, students were turned away from the gates of their colleges, which the regime said would remain shut until June 16th.

    ECONOMIST: Showdown

  • When I stepped into it, it had been shut down for three years, and truthfully, I wasn't bright enough to understand why everybody had walked away.

    FORBES: Page 2 of 3

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