1. Two more car-assembly plants were closed by the strike.

2. None of his relatives are close by.

3. I was close by as Lester was stretchered into the ambulance.

4. Two lanes were closed by the accident, causing cars to back up for miles.

5. It's too far to walk, not to mention the fact that it'll probably be closed by now anyway.

6. You could try the drugstore, but it might well be closed by now.

7. A recent survey by the National Schizophrenia Fellowship has shown that 45 psychiatric hospitals will close by the year 2000.

8. Deflationary and inflationary gaps can be closed by discretionary monetary and/or fiscal policy.

9. If that fails it will be the first village school to be closed by the county council in the last five years.

10. Boeing Field in south Seattle also was closed, by damage to the runway, Sims said.

11. The offices were closed by a strike that lasted two months.

12. The depot was closed by the police in the interests of public safety.

13. Nominations will close by noon on a Thursday five days before the date of the first ballot. 5.

14. The opening can be closed by brickwork or blockwork, which is then plastered.

15. Many did not obey, but most were close by when the storm hit.

16. His absence has fuelled rumours that the house of Lacroix is about to be closed by owner and financial backer Bernard Arnault.

17. We examine why the road to our project might be closed by internal and external factors.

18. Small communities in Idaho were cut off when highways were closed by landslides or flooding.

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19. He must be close by.

20. A simple pleasure may be close by or just a memory away.

21. O.K., it has to be close by, because I had it right before I was hunting around on all fours in front of the liquor cabinet.

22. It is also believed that wherever such a leaf can be found, an elegant and cunning fox will be close by.