Sentence examples for a general explains that from inspiring English sources

A general explains that at the end of a war you must have some troops left to prove that you haven't lost; a British adviser in his early 20s explains that having sex with his female American opposite number was "a last-ditch attempt to stop a war".

When asked, the general explains that all soldiers must be at least 21.

Mr. Ramey, an assistant attorney general, explained that under New Jersey's Constitution, an acting governor does not become governor, but only performs the functions of governor.

In September 2013, I attended a sex trafficking seminar where Alaska's then attorney general explained that his primary goal was to boost trust between victims within the sex industry and law enforcement by increasing arrests.

In a case about ERISA (the Employee Retirement Income Security Act), footnote 9 of the brief for the government filed by the Office of the Solicitor General explained that the Labor Department had changed its position about a rule for interpreting the statute.

The general explained that he was not vindictive, but that the matter was up to the courts.

The general explained that defoliating some legal crops is hard to avoid because coca farmers tend to hide their crops by planting next to larger, legal crops, like banana trees.

The general explained that most of his information about America came from little magazine called Reader's Digest, the current issue of which carried this exhortation: "Help defeat Hitler by calling him by his right name, Schickelgrubear".

Col. Steven A. Boylan, the spokesman, said the general explained that American soldiers were searching for militants "involved in kidnapping and death squads" on Sunday when they were attacked with rocket-propelled grenades and roadside bombs as they were leaving the area.

Pavel Zolotarev, the retired Russian general, explained that, when Gerasimov's essay was published, "we had come to the conclusion, having analyzed the actions of Western countries in the post-Soviet space first of all the United States that manipulation in the information sphere is a very effective tool".

What struck me at the Supreme Court hearing was just how messy and incoherent our current laws are — it was really surreal to watch Donald Verrilli, the solicitor general, explain that yes, these are federal laws, but no, the government doesn't want Arizona's help in enforcing them, because that could cause all kinds of trouble.