Sentence examples for He commanded that from inspiring English sources

Ask Maryland Democrat Elijah Cummings, whose words so incensed Darryl Issa that he commanded that Cummings' microphone be turned off.

Later, when he commanded that she be properly buried as a king's daughter, it was discovered that dogs had eaten most of her body.

Worried about labor shortages, he commanded that the Selective Service System draft any man under 38 who quit a job in a war plant.

It is a tribute to the universal respect he commanded that, even though many delegations were unenthusiastic about his country, and he himself was not the most emollient of people, he was elected to the elite drafting committee of UNCLOS.

Hanson directed operations from his head office overlooking Hyde Park Corner in London, paying more attention to the state of his employees' desks - he commanded that they be cleared every evening - their hair (he engaged a trichologist) and their cholesterol levels than to the state of his factories.

Hitler's response was to declare the Ruhr a fortress, from which he commanded that there was to be no surrender or attempt to break out, in an order similar to that which he had issued at Stalingrad.

"He was strict and commanded that things be done his way".

Then, just when the prince's patience is exhausted with gimmickry and patent formulas, he commands that the search be halted.

In Afghanistan, with so few strategic gains since we first went in ten years ago, it is time for the president to tell the military he commands that we have spent enough blood and treasure.

I thought, if he could command that level of attention, maybe we were on to something".

"He's got to command that power fastball".