Sentence examples for was committed for from inspiring English sources

For his refusal to produce them for the inspection of the grand jury, Dreier was committed for contempt.

Bailey, the plaintiff in error, was committed for detention on the charge of obtaining $15 under a contract in writing with intent to injure or defraud his employer.

Mr. Minei said about $3 million had been spent for research on brown tide since 1985 and $1.5 million was committed for future research.

Nowadays the courts make mistakes, serious ones, but mistakes nevertheless, whereas back then outright murder was committed, for purely political ends.

This was the first time criminal charges had been laid against a high court judge, and in April 1985 Murphy was committed for trial.

"The crime was committed for no other reason than racial hatred … at least one of your group was armed with a lethal knife that night.

Yost would be committed for two years.

She is committed for two more years.

Not that everyone is committed for life.

"We are committed for the first phase," he says.

"Overall I believe that we were committed, for periods, dominant.