Sentence examples for i was commanding from inspiring English sources

When I was commanding, there was none of that.

When I was commanding the coalition forces in Basra in 2007, I recall General Jalil, the local police chief, after he had survived his fourth assassination attempt, rejecting my offers of help.

"I was happy with the way my ball was moving and how I was commanding the zone," Richards said.

It wasn't a matter that the Bible endorses slavery, it was that throughout history, now and in the future there are going to be some who are in a subservient position like when I was commanding officer of a ship when I was in the submarine corps.

"My most vivid memory of the Gulf war is the morning of 24 January when the eight-man SAS patrol I was commanding, during a covert mission north-west of Baghdad, was compromised by a seven-year-old Iraqi boy.

In the United Kingdom, the 'I' being commanded is the Lord Chamberland, the chief officer of the royal household.

When The IoS was launched,  I was commanded to produce a scoop or a "good read" for the new newspaper every weekend.

So I prophesied as I as I was commanded.

When Fantasia reached the finals of 2004's competition I was blissfully ignorant 'til my phone rang and I was commanded by my cultural advisor, Peter R., to view her pronto, as she was the "new greatest thing".

I like to pretend I'm commanding a starship while I'm writing.

"I'm a believer in Jesus Christ, and I am commanded by him to go and tell everybody who he is," he said.