Sentence examples for command of the oil from inspiring English sources

But it has already whipped up tension and mistrust that had been simmering between local officials on one side and the BP and Coast Guard officials in command of the oil spill response on the other.

Under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, all cleanup efforts after an oil spill are administered through a central unified command, in which the oil company takes a prominent role among federal, state and local agencies.

Drain most of the oil.

Her command of the issues seems minimal.

Pan took full command of the business.

Show command of the offense.

He took complete command of the situation.

Such... is the command of the Constitution.

Command of the air will be critical.

"His command of the defense happens faster.

His command of the House was absolute.