Sentence examples for ordered me about from inspiring English sources
I'm not much of a cook, but Bocuse didn't care as he ordered me about, barking orders in his Lyonnais-accented French.
(She was outraged when Gerry Raffles, Littlewood's partner and the theatre's manager, told her the money would remain in her bank account until she was 21: "You have no right whatsoever to order me about like some Inland Revenue employer… I've been offered a lot of money for the film rights and I want that car").
Still, when I asked about his age, he ordered me not to press.
"If you push, you will know me well and that would break my heart," he says, commanding her to "pick up your menu, order your meal, and tell me about your day".
The book can be ordered for about $100 at phaidon.com.
To order Let Me Tell You About a Man I Knew for £12.99 (RRP £14.99) go to bookshop.theguardian.com or call 0330 333 6846.
(It costs about $20,000, and is ordered about three times per season).
Authorities in south-east China evacuated about 163,000 people and ordered about 32,000 ships back to port, Xinhua reported.
NBC has ordered about 125 scripts for new series.
Since then, he has ordered about a dozen textbooks from Chegg.
Not dictated to, not owned, not ordered about by anybody but his own man".
