Sentence examples for he commanded for from inspiring English sources

He also scored, which sent waves of warmth and nostalgia around the venue he commanded for so many years.

He lost the latter in 2002 when he was declared unfit for trial.Today even the army, which he commanded for a quarter of a century, has mixed feelings about his old regime.

At first it seems weird that the man who devoted most of his political career to global market liberalization would go the mercenary route rather than throw in with the nation-state he commanded for a decade.

And that, ultimately, may be the rub: How will LeBron deal with sharing the limelight he has commanded for five seasons?

The resulting disappointment enraged the Egyptian public, sent a million people into the streets of Cairo on Friday morning and put in motion an unceremonious retreat at the behest of the military he had commanded for so long.

But if De Boer mostly cut a lonely figure at the often passionate UNFCCC meetings, he commanded respect for his patient even-handedness and, in the end, his defence of the UN system of reaching agreement by consensus.

He commanded it for another six weeks, until 31 March.

He commanded her for two years on this station before taking command of the 74-gun.

He commanded her for five years along her route from Liverpool to Saint John, New Brunswick stopping at Belfast and Greenock.

Those who worked for him did not always love him, but he commanded universal respect for his shrewdness and speedy decisiveness.

He commanded the ship for two years before it was sold off for scrap, at which point he returned to London to attend the Imperial Defence College in 1955.