Sentence examples for gave orders on from inspiring English sources

In the absence of Morard de Galles and Hoche, Bouvet and his army counterpart, General Emmanuel de Grouchy, gave orders on 21 December for the fleet to anchor in preparation for landings the following day.

Dealing with domestic policy, he gives orders; on foreign policy, he seems to take them.

In his first full season at Cincinnati, he is as comfortable giving orders on the sideline as he is mingling with alumni donors or sitting in a recruit's living room.

They can transfer funds, send wire transfers and pay bills using the application, but they have to go through their client managers to give orders on their investment positions.

"Public Enemies" chronicles not only Dillinger's wild fourteen months but the parallel rise of organized crime (represented as an Italian gent in a dressing gown giving orders on the telephone) and also the development of a national crime-fighting force a nascent F.B.I.

"Public Enemies" chronicles not only Dillinger's wild fourteen months but the parallel rise of organized crime (represented as an Italian gent in a dressing gown giving orders on the telephone) and also the development of a national crime-fighting force — a nascent F.B.I.

In the hour we spent together, she was a multi-tasking machine: signing forms, answering radio calls, directing staff, and giving orders on the phone in a New England accent untouched by 37 years spent living in Liberia.

Within this top-down management style it was expected that those holding the upper hierarchical positions have the ability to think, make decisions and give orders on how to proceed in each case.

Although this force was significantly stronger than Caroline, and could call on the support of approximately 30  gunboats anchored closer inshore, Rainier immediately gave orders to advance on the Dutch frigate.

Coaches gave orders to take out rivals on the field.

The new forces and the Rangers were given orders to shoot on sight.