Sentence examples for requisitioned for use from inspiring English sources

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The climbing frame in the playground has been requisitioned for use as a clothes rack; radiators throughout the corridors are layered with children's tights and underwear, drying.

Knotley Hall was again requisitioned for use as the officers' quarters, although the tennis courts were off-limits.

The college's library was looted and its sole building requisitioned for use as a military hospital first by American and then British forces.

A large house, Knotley Hall, which stood to the south of the airfield was requisitioned for use as the officer's accommodation.

An article in The Manchester Guardian in 1934 called it "the capital of the Lake District", and continued: During the Second World War students from St Katharine's College, Liverpool and Roedean School, Sussex, were evacuated to Keswick when their own buildings were requisitioned for use as a hospital and a navy base respectively.

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According to the myth this is reason many railways in Argentina were built to "Indian Gauge" of 5'6", which the builders of the Grand Crimean Central Railway had supposedly chosen as it enabled them to requisition for use in Crimea available engines and rolling stock which had already been built for lines in India.

Although the Communists were told their buildings were being requisitioned for government use, Mr. Alusi said that he received no explanation on why he was being evicted.

As with many country houses, Bentworth Hall was requisitioned for war use and a number of organisations were based there.

Thompson operated the 25-room hotel and golf course successfully until 1939, when Craigiehall, like many other country houses, was requisitioned for the use of the armed forces.

Instead a slate quarry at Manod, near Blaenau Ffestiniog in North Wales, was requisitioned for the Gallery's use.

During the Second World War, the Ardnamurchan Peninsula was requisitioned for military training, and the northern coastline was used for live-fire rehearsals of the D Day landings.

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