Sentence examples for ordered to skip from inspiring English sources

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As I ran on the Cuban side moving towards our now infamous base at Guantanamo bay and was stopped by the Cuban border guards and ordered to skip 13 kilometers (I ran 14 kms around Havana to our new/old/new embassy to make up for the missed distance), I thought it was the sort of adventurous anecdote our American news outlets would be interested in covering.

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The next thing I knew we had orders to skip over the FBI inquiries".

Here's why: in order to skip the tax when switching lenders, borrowers must arrange for their existing lender to assign, or transfer, the mortgage to the new lender.

ABC broke away in the middle section, in which Mr. bin Laden did not appear, in order to skip ahead to scenes of Mr. bin Laden making comments that the administration said showed his involvement and advance knowledge of the attacks.

Even the German idealist philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, in his Vorlesungen über die Geschichte der Philosophie (1833 36; Lectures on the History of Philosophy), declared that he would "put on seven-league boots" in order to skip over the thousand years between the 6th and 17th centuries and, having at last arrived at René Descartes, said that now he could "cry land like the sailor".

The poor diversify their livelihood in order to skip their poverty and food security problem.

In middle school, I bought the first-generation TiVo in order to skip television ads (my mother may have helped with this purchase).

The bond model is formulated, in agreement with den Uijl and Bigaj (1996), by assuming a boundary layer with a conical surface, in order to skip the problem of local high non-linear stress and strains.

Experts were then asked to evaluate the strength of each relationship, by categorizing it as 'non-existent', 'very low', 'low', 'medium', 'high', or 'very high'; experts were also given the possibility of choosing 'unsure' in order to skip evaluating relationships about which they did not feel confident.

Then came piano and drums, which he took on in order to skip out of learning how to speak French.

Hence, they are compelled to live in hiding in order to skip extrajudicial arrest, torture and, in worse possible situations, murder in government custody.

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