Sentence examples for be given orders from inspiring English sources

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be given orders

verb

To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere. may take two objects

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General Jancovics will be given orders to hold Durazzo without worrying about possible diplomatic developments.

Ninety-five percent of the people have to be told what to do, have to be given orders".

"Karzai is the head of state, not a colonel in the Pakistani army who can just be given orders".

"I wanted to be given orders," Calle explains, although it's hard to imagine her doing anything she doesn't already intend to do.

Each officer and cell would be given orders and would commence as soon as the shelling of al-Badr's palace began.

Similar(54)

He seems always to be giving orders.

A dark-haired woman in a long coat appeared to be giving orders.

The submarine was given orders to suspend its attack.

On May 19, they were given orders to enter the city.

The road is cordoned off and you are being given orders, effectively.

At this point, Two Troop was given orders to move forward.

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