Sentence examples for not under orders from inspiring English sources

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By a percentage of 47 to 31, people responding to the poll said they believed that the soldiers implicated in the abuse had acted on their own and not under orders.

On Thursday afternoon a steady stream of cars, trucks, donkey carts and shepherds leading their garbage-munching flocks slipped through gaps in the cordon after taking circuitous routes around the government checkpoints whose soldiers were either unaware of, unwilling to or not under orders to enforce a total closing.

United were without captain Nemanja Vidic and it soon became clear that Phil Jones was not under orders to shadow Ronaldo, with Rooney pushed to the right flank.

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This move displeased some retailers, which prompted Image Publisher Eric Stephenson to announce the following day that Image would indeed publish a second printing of issue #7 at a considerable discount, but cautioned that the publisher would not be able to reprint every issue of the series indefinitely, and implored retailers not to under-order the series.

The "Midsummer" score, he assured them, was not composed under orders (true only insofar as a commission can be distinguished from an order).

But after invading Kuwait, Saddam was not only under orders to dispose of WMD: he had also to prove he had done so.

Not under his orders, but because people we were with thought he'd have us taken or killed.

"If we had had another government until now we wouldn't be under orders" of the European Central Bank, Mr. Bersani added, touching on a delicate issue here.

However, Rideh was not under control order on the basis of secret evidence, but because he was designated by the then home secretary as "an active supporter of various international terrorist groups" and the evidence against him included that, despite being reliant on state benefits, his bank account received almost £150,000, which was quickly transferred to causes in Afghanistan.

However, in our model of the E. coli thioredoxin system, all the reactions were coupled to a single thioredoxin redox cycle and most of the enzymatic reactions were not under zero-order conditions (Table 1).

But it's even worse, he says: "the Commission now has allowed liability to be denied not only in this matter but also in the Facebook settlement where Facebook simply promised to 'go and sin no more' (unlike Google, Facebook was not previously under order).

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