Sentence examples for commanded them for from inspiring English sources

Whilst in India he wrote of his regiment "I have commanded them for nearly ten years during which I have scarcely been away from them and I have always found them to be the quietest and best behaved body of men in the army".

The suicide is no longer a victim of historical circumstances, but instead rises above those circumstances in order to command them for one final time.

This week he's got a pep talk to teachers and students, commanding them to "look for the awesome".

The military police and the generals commanding them were widely criticized for arresting, beating and torturing hundreds of civilian protesters and sexually abusing the women among them.

Today, the union that represents ICE agents is taking the incredible step of suing Homeland Security chief Janet Napolitano for commanding them to violate federal law and betray the oath they took to faithfully execute the law.

At this point I had emailed my chain of command, asking them for an extension because I thought I could be pregnant again.

"I have seen several similar bodies at the North; the Federal Congress; and the Parliament of Great Britain, in both its branches, on occasions of great moment; but none of them commanded my involuntary respect for their simple manly dignity and trustworthiness for the duties that engaged them, more than the General Assembly of Texas," he wrote.

As the animals grew, the children taught them commands — "gee!" for right and "haw!" for left — and swapped the wagon for an old lawn mower, engine removed.

Having already shown they've got the brains to get into an A-list college lets them command high rates for relatively short tutoring sessions.

But the companies are also acting out of desperation because many of them can command higher prices for video ads than traditional online banner ads, which are increasingly being undermined by fast-paced algorithmic buying technologies.

But the White Sox were eager to get him back into the organization, remembering his professionalism and the respect he commanded when he played for them.