pulled the plug

In that case, but what if he was a terminally ill patient and you pulled the plug, you could kill him to.

The Last Temptation of Christ had been ginned up in 1983, but six weeks before production was to begin, the studio pulled the plug.

You turn off your computer and get an awful empty feeling, as if you just pulled the plug on a loved one.

Google pulled the plug after just a few months when the service wasn't an immediate hit.

And without the bid, lenders might have pulled the plug on Oz long ago.

But Keyes felt the company couldn't afford to keep losing so much money, so we pulled the plug.

The company apologized and, several days later, pulled the plug on the campaign.

Last month, it pulled the plug on SearchMash, a Web site it used to experiment with new ways to organize search results.

We finally pulled the plug and sold all the plants back to the developer at a great loss.

Iranian authorities pulled the plug on a popular Iran-based website for Moussavi supporters and blocked text messages.

There were still tough hardware and software issues to resolve when Microsoft pulled the plug.

In Anping county they pulled the plug on thousands of factories and homes.

The US private equity group has quietly pulled the plug on a Chinese Christmas tree factory it acquired six years ago.

But, according to the Chinese version at least, Salinas abruptly pulled the plug on the plan.

Last week Wal-Mart pulled the plug on its German operations, selling its 85 hypermarkets to Metro, the local market leader.

However, just because Dennis pulled the plug on the Turtle program didn't mean his students were headed back to obscurity .

You turn off your modem and get this awful empty feeling, like you just pulled the plug on a loved one.

After Sheen called the writer a "stupid, stupid man" the producers pulled the plug on the rest of the season.

Due to low ratings, the TV station pulled the plug on the program.

Tunisia has since pulled the plug on its Web-blocking gear.

In this catalogue of crassness, the nadir came in 1991 when the dying Soviet Union abruptly pulled the plug on its clients.

all leggy and fabulous, and telling me herself, you pulled the plug.

Authorities pulled the plug on the corrupt company.

We didn't have the money to pay and our server pulled the plug.

But the deal fell through after Morgan Stanley pulled the plug.

But before they could be completed, the government, which owns AECL, pulled the plug.

Last year it abruptly pulled the plug on Russia, only months after opening its first store there.

You don't think that I know that they just pulled the plug on a kid?

Earlier this year the Hong Kong based company pulled the plug for the NYC development for various reasons.

The federal government pulled the plug on deficit spending. (Christian Science Monitor)

The Washington Redskins pulled the plug on its head coach after a dismal season,