Sentence examples for ordered a fleet from inspiring English sources

Nicholas had ordered a fleet to aid the beleaguered city, but it arrived too late.

Nimbus has ordered a fleet of 1,000 twin-engine, six-seater Eclipse 500 jets.

But now FedEx has ordered a fleet of double-deck Airbus A380s to help cope with demand.

Quinn ordered a fleet of taxis at a cost of £600 each and paid the lot on his credit card.

But as skies began to glower today, the government ordered a fleet of 10 military aircraft aloft to bomb the approaching clouds with "environmentally pure substances and internationally certified chemicals" to wring the rain from them before they reached town.

Eurostar, which links St Pancras International in London with destinations in France and Belgium, has been enjoying record passenger numbers and has ordered a fleet of new high-speed trains, which will be able to reach speeds of up to 199mph (320km/h).

Perhaps it was when her detractors first accused her of spending $5 million to renovate the offices and official residences for her and her deputy, as well as ordering a fleet of a dozen cars.

But Vale rejects suggestions that a government "golden share" gives it the power to block deals.Vale's decision to sell its aluminium business and to order a fleet of enormous ships from China has annoyed the Brazilian government, which is trying to revive Brazil's shipbuilding industry.

He has ordered a new fleet of Airbuses and is fitting them with extra seats.

Ryanair, the largest airline in Ireland by passenger numbers, has its headquarters in Dublin and has ordered a new fleet of Boeing 737s with a view to further expansion.

Govia will also order a new fleet of 108 carriages for the Gatwick Express service, replacing the current 25-year-old trains by 2016.