Sentence examples for in command form from inspiring English sources

(Holophrasms aren't common in English, but any verb in command form can be holophrastic—"Go," "Help," "Run"—and babies just learning to talk use single words to express complex ideas all the time, albeit without regard to grammar: "Ball," "Up," "Want").

(Holophrasms aren't common in English, but any verb in command form can be holophrastic — "Go," "Help," "Run" — and babies just learning to talk use single words to express complex ideas all the time, albeit without regard to grammar: "Ball," "Up," "Want").

Leicester besieged the home box in the final moments only to find Lovren in commanding form.

Thirty years ago, a power struggle in the Yamaguchi-gumi led the group's second-in-command to form a new organization called the Ichiwa-kai.

The first move, in example [1], is a command form which indicates a demand for goods-&-services.

But he was written off three years ago when his National Front party leadership splintered, his second in command, Bruno Mégret, formed a rival party, and some writers said Mr. Le Pen seemed tired and prone to lose his train of thought.

Since there are many ways to say "You" in Spanish, there are many different command forms.

Co-star Streep said of Lohan's acting: "She's in command of the art form" and "completely, visibly living in front of the camera".

For two years, Brown went on planning, buying guns and pikes, feuding with a proposed second-in-command, and travelling to Canada to form a provisional government, with a black President and Vice-President.

Following this appointment, Scheer returned to a sea command, in the form of squadron commander for the six battleships of the II Battle Squadron of the High Seas Fleet in January 1913.

Blamey was subsequently appointed General Officer Commanding (GOC) I Corps following its raising in March 1940, while Mackay was appointed to succeed him in command of the 6th Division and Lavarack assumed command of the newly formed 7th Division.