Example sentences of "was [vb pp] over for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | One of the worst winters we had was at the start of the war , in 1940 , when the river was frozen over for six weeks right to the end of March and there was two feet of snow . |
2 | All of these were admitted to the smallpox hospital , which was , however , later demolished , when the ground was built over for industrial purposes . |
3 | Kenneth Shoane , 66 , was bound over for two years by Maidstone Crown Court in Kent yesterday for making threats to kill Kate Kray , 35 . |
4 | " He was bound over for two years in Leeds , but that ended last month . " |
5 | He was bound over for 12 months in the sum of £100 to be of good behaviour . |