Sentence examples for lockdown about from inspiring English sources

But things happen that are out of our control: There was a lockdown about six weeks ago, and the prison was closed for three weeks.

The Capitol police were ordering people to stay inside the building, which was under lockdown from about 2 30 p.m. until 3 p.m. Suspect's car on Constitution Ave.

A spokeswoman for the county school system said that the lockdown began about 2 p.m. and that parents should have received notification from the transportation office.

The whole Lockdown thing came about because we saw that we had a bunch of different projects that were about ready to go into their final intense push and get launched in the next couple of months.

The lockdown was lifted about 1 p.m. after the sweep found no evidence of explosives.

About 2,000 students and 200 staffers were on lockdown for about two hours while deputies searched the area.

Although there will surely be lectures at his school about knife crime an increasing problem in London there won't be lockdown drills about what to do when a heavily armed gunman enters the building.

The base was placed on lockdown for about five hours as authorities combed the site in case there were additional threats.

The campus remained on lockdown for about 90 minutes. .

The schools were placed in lockdown for about two hours following the tornado sirens.

The crowd inside Gladstone's was on lockdown till about 11 30 a.m., Trammel said, adding that he could see the gunman lying in the lobby from the window.