Sentence examples for gave the command from inspiring English sources

On 1 September, Maurice gave the command of the ambush to his favourite commander, his cousin Philip of Nassau.

Churchill appointed Gen. Sir Harold Alexander as commander in chief in the Mediterranean and Middle East and gave the command of the 8th Army to Lieut.

Next, the Commandants own United States Marine Drum and Bugle performed the national anthem, and Heath Calhoun gave the command for drivers to start their engines.

"They gave the command to go for refuelling.

He gave the command of his troops in the Maghrib to Ibn Tāshufīn, his cousin.

Melas, believing victory was secured, gave the command to a subordinate and retired to Alessandria.

Then he gives the command for a second trick.

Williams asked to speak with the officer who had given the command.

Hamilton protests — he wants to be given the command of a battalion.

When the drivers were given the command to start their engines, hers did not.

An explosive is hidden and the detective then gives the command: "Let's go to work".