Sentence examples for * commandant in from inspiring English sources

Having served as a group commandant in Bedford, Shrubbs was promoted in 1984, to an area command, covering roughly a fifth of the country, from the Thames to the Tees, and and east of a line down the centre of England through Birmingham.

In 1993 he played a Nazi commandant in Schindler's List.

His father retired as a police commandant in Paris.

Yet another truck exploded near the office of the military commandant in Urus-Martan.

"Oil spill commandant", in Europe at least, would reek too much of Nazi prison camps, a problem shared by "Führer" (which literally simply means "leader").

By the same logic, one could call Steven Spielberg an anti-Semite because the commandant in "Schindler's List" compares Jewish women to a virus.

The American Samoa government includes Tilley and the other pre-1905 station commandants in its list of territorial governors.

During the civil disturbances of 1861 64, he played a prominent part as commandant general in unifying and pacifying the country in support of constitutional authority.

The geo-coordinates were taken at the administrative point designated for meetings in the camp as identified by the camp commandant whereas in the case of health facility the coordinates were taken 10 meters away from the main administrative building of that health facility.

At the Ministry of Defence he fought successfully for the retention of the marines' amphibious capability, and was triumphantly vindicated by the Falklands war in 1982, when Garrod was chief of staff to the commandant general in the rank of full colonel.

The next year, as a brigadier, he took charge of 3 Commando Brigade, rising to commandant general in 1987.