Sentence examples for directed that it from inspiring English sources

Obama ran for President on a promise to close the government's notorious detention facility at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, and in the first week of his new Administration he directed that it be shuttered and its inmates released or dispersed to other locations by January, 2010.

That final evening, he oversaw Harris's last meal: "He'd asked for pizza, and I directed that it be Tombstone Pizza — " Tombstone?

"The Sculptress" is so poorly written, badly acted and ineptly directed that it denies you even the modest pleasure of making fun of it.

The district attorney reviewed the matter, determined that a subpoena was not necessary at this time, and directed that it be withdrawn".

In its statement, from which many individual bishops may have privately demurred, it endorsed the encyclical in full and directed that it must be obeyed to the letter.

The former president and chairman of the development corporation, Kevin Rampe, said that several years ago New York City directed that it route all information about the building, including communications for the Fire Department, through the mayor's office.

You can't direct that, it just happens.

His interests were not directed that way.

First he bought 2,000 pieces of mostly 18th-century French furniture and metalwork, then around 260 works of primarily French medieval art, directing that it all be sent to the Met, a task that required 346 shipping crates.

(Leona also established a three-million-dollar trust for the "perpetual care and maintenance" of the mausoleum, directing that it be "acid washed or steam cleaned at least once a year").

(Interestingly, this is essentially the same "coerced speech" argument that Apple made to oppose a court order directing that it write code to weaken security of the iPhone).