Sentence examples for have been commandeered for from inspiring English sources

Gyms and schoolyards have been commandeered for classroom space, and some schools have been built without gymnasiums, the report says.

A pine dresser and trunks and boxes of various sizes provide troves for treasured possessions, while shelves and window ledges have been commandeered for kitchen utensils, teapots, novels, picture books and mounds of pebbles gathered on the seashore.

The two-wheeled truck and the soldiers had been commandeered for a war effort.

Every spare inch of tarmac has been commandeered for police coaches, riot vans and operations trucks.

At McCrady's and Husk, the two restaurants in Charleston, South Carolina, where Brock is the executive chef, every spare shelf and walk-in has been commandeered for pork.

By 1827, Sand Springs had been commandeered for commercial use by entrepreneurs enamored of its reputed power to heal poison ivy and other ailments.

The real buzz at the Estrel hotel, which had been commandeered for the event, concerned the king of pop himself and rumours reported in the German press of his plans to move to Berlin.

The festival labored under another handicap too: the student orchestra had been commandeered for a performance of Verdi's "Don Carlo," led by James Levine, on July 28, and except for a single concert on Wednesday, its players were off limits to the normally rehearsal-intensive festival.

Schools, hospitals and private homes have been commandeered by the terrorists for their offensive operations and equipment.

An antibody, or a combination of antibodies, then could move in for the kill, tagging cells that have been commandeered to make HIV and targeting them for destruction by the immune system.

Two sports halls, including Rudolf Harbig, have been commandeered.