Sentence examples for instead of taking command from inspiring English sources

Instead of taking command of games as he did frequently last season, he has regularly been taken off, and a series of unproductive displays have led to Mourinho dropping the Belgian.

Within weeks of taking command Pfeiffer reorganized the company.

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

He was transferred again, taking command of the III.

However, some of his habits were unpopular; most gallingly to his men, he stopped the regular issue of rum in the division shortly after taking command, replacing it with tea instead.

Shower instead of taking baths.

Instead, the officers walked out and took command of their weapons again.

Instead of playing as one of the standard civilizations, the player takes command of a special civilization that is linked to the character or period that each Act portrays.

He took his disciplinarian system of command with him when he took command of the Channel Fleet in 1799.

Strachan left Concorde in July 1794 to take command of HMS Melampus, and in August Captain Anthony Hunt took over command of Concorde.

In 1968 he took command of the 4th Tactical Fighter Wing.