Sentence examples for commanded not to from inspiring English sources

Writing down the Ten Commandments, Zeblyan notices that while men are commanded not to covet their neighbors' wives, Hashem (a Hebrew word for God) doesn't say the same thing about women and their neighbors' husbands.

He has called his novels "Cubist," and we are almost commanded not to try to iron out the kinks.

Compared to a purely feedforward setup, the feedback control system is commanded not to excite flexible vibrations by aggressive response of the controller, designed purely for the rigid body dynamics, to unmeasurable disturbances, not only to known reference command.

According to the Bible, though she had been commanded not to, Lot's wife looked back to glimpse the fiery destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah and was turned into a pillar of salt for her disobedience.

Notoriously, if someone is commanded not to imagine an elephant, almost inevitably they will imagine one; and some images, very often particularly distressing ones, can be very hard to voluntarily dismiss (see Thomas (2014 §§4-5) for elaboration of these points).

The one we were commanded not to eat from".

Then there's his students to shepherd, battlefields to tour, TV programmes to make, regiments to command - not to forget the Lord Chancellor's minimum 26 days a year on the bench as a justice of the peace.

Those smaller partners are among the most innovative Web sites featuring online video, but right now they draw a tiny fraction of the traffic that MySpace and Yahoo! can command, not to mention YouTube.

A Jew is commanded not just to do individual acts of chessed (kindness) to others but to set aside regular time for volunteering and giving personal service.

The novel's dialogue is full of commands not to speak or not to listen.

Yanez testified that Castile was pulling his gun out of his pocket despite commands not to do so.