Sentence examples for ordered to stand with from inspiring English sources

A dispute between conflicting testimonies might be resolved by the trial of the cross: two men were ordered to stand with arms raised; he who could hold them up the longest was found to be telling the truth.

They said that his instructors killed him in a chilling demonstration of brutality during which Mirecki's 26 classmates were ordered to stand with their backs to the pool and sing the national anthem while the instructors repeatedly shoved his head under water.

In 1998, Laurent Fabius, prime minister when the scandal took place, was ordered to stand trial along with two ministers on charges equivalent to manslaughter.

Emilio Botín, left, president of Spain's largest bank, Santander Central Hispano, has been ordered to stand trial along with two former executives on charges of criminal misuse of funds, according to a Spanish court order.

Head bowed in contrition, Mr Lesin waited to be branded a dunce and ordered to stand in the corner with his face to the wall.

There was still some fighting as Iraqi forces entered Kirkuk, but many peshmerga were ordered to stand down in line with the deal.

Two women have been ordered to stand trial in connection with the Jan . 18 altercation

An Orange County financial consultant has been ordered to stand trial in connection with the 2008 slaying of a Santa Monica artist.

When he was ordered to stand for sentencing, he listened with eyes mostly downcast.

ROME, Feb. 7 — An American soldier was ordered to stand trial in Italy in connection with the shooting death of a top Italian intelligence agent in Iraq in 2005.

Ordered to stand in a box marked off with frayed duct tape, he must have been too stunned to answer when the judge asked if he understood the charges.