Sentence examples for commanders decided from inspiring English sources
After five years of fighting and dying, American commanders decided the valley wasn't worth the fight.
At the end of the day, both commanders decided to pull back.
Bush acknowledged as much, saying that Brown would keep him abreast of what the British commanders decided.
And when groups of protesters sought to march down streets that had been blocked by officers, commanders decided on several occasions to allow the marchers to proceed.
Some American actions in the area also alienated villagers, like the wholesale destruction of villages that commanders decided were too riddled with booby traps to safely control.
Police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said that following a late-night assessment, commanders decided to limit access by men to the complex to those over 50 years of age.
In most cases, commanders decide whether a particular incident is to be investigated.
The commanders decide whether to approve charges for trial, select the jury and negotiate plea deals, and they can overturn guilty verdicts or reduce recommended sentences.
In the system, senior commanders decide whether criminal charges are brought against military personnel, and even after charges are brought, the commanders also have the ability to veto the findings of a court-martial.
Because of the danger involved, raids go forward only when commanders decide -- based on aerial photography, tips from collaborators or the word of interrogated suspects -- that there is a strong likelihood that their quarry is inside the target house.
With no place to land an airplane, the mountain air too thin for helicopters, and the threat of thousands of hostile Japanese soldiers hiding between the injured group and the sea, Army commanders decide on the most reasonable extraction: a cargo plane with a big hook.
