Sentence examples for ordered to support from inspiring English sources

When in 1808 the Portuguese rose against Napoleon, Wellesley was ordered to support them.

This means there will be a full Commons debate on the proposals, and the Tories have said their MPs will be ordered to support the measure.

Charlie Company was ordered to support, but heavy vegetation and difficult terrain made movement extremely difficult.

Major Samuel Swinton of the 74th regiment was ordered to support the pickets and followed close behind.

This force was initially ordered to support Bompart, but was later tasked with escorting the squadron's survivors back to France.

Gen Jesse Reno assumed the command of the Corps and was ordered to support the advance of Maj.

I started selling commodities in order to support my art.

He had ordered farmers to melt their metal tools in order to support China's industry.

"She agreed to do so in order to support the museum and for no other purpose".

He switched parties to become a Republican in order to support Dwight D. Eisenhower for president in 1952.

Some women have to work in order to support their family.