Sentence examples for ordered to ground from inspiring English sources

The head of Taiwan's Civil Aeronautics Administration, Chang Kuo-cheng, said China Airlines and its subsidiary Mandarin Airlines had been ordered to ground their 13 other Boeing 737-800s pending a full inspection.

Mr. Peart, for instance, testified about an earlier stop that had led to his being ordered to the ground at gunpoint.

Ms. Dane and Mr. Helliwell came out of a third room and were ordered to the ground, where his hands and feet were also bound.

I've seen friends ordered to the ground while I chatted with them outside.

The team from KGO-TV was ordered to the ground and had camera equipment stolen during the incident, despite being accompanied by a guard.

While appeal to tacit consent is most familiar in the context of attempting to ground special political obligations, one could also use this notion in order to ground, for example, special obligations to friends.

They avoid assuming that persons have preferences for moral behavior as such in order to ground rules of morality or justice in rational self-interest.

In order to ground this discussion, let's refer to the following two short sentences (examples based on or taken from Halliday and Greaves 2008): (5) Is that you? (6) I like it!

In order to ground validate our model we used presence/absence data [53].

In order to ground opinions in practice, participants were asked to recall specific patients with CHD and depression.

In order to ground responses, participants provided three personal, idiosyncratic future events which they had been imagining over the past 7-days and stated whether they were negative or positive.