Sentence examples for ordering them about from inspiring English sources

Still, with each new scene I have an uncomfortable sense of making it up, of ordering them about willy-nilly.

For other students, the Guard was an outsider on their campus prohibiting all their rallies, even peace ful ones, ordering them about and tear gassing them when they refused to obey.

"For some," writes Kelly, "there is a masochistic pleasure in allowing serving staff full license to order them about".

Dowding replied that the speed and altitude of modern aircraft made such efforts almost useless, stating that Phillips was proposing to "merely revert to a Micawber-like method of ordering them to fly about and wait for something to turn up".

Suddenly, anti-Taliban fighters and their commanders began rushing about, ordering them back.

The report cites several memos to high-ranking cabinet department officials ordering them to attend meetings about the 2006 midterm elections.

Around this time, too, Nixon began to shower his aides with scores of little memos ordering them to do something about news stories that had annoyed him.

Sunderani added that the kits come in packages of 100, but that no health ministry or big pharmacy chain in Canada has inquired about ordering them.

LMP: No. Honestly, when I sit and write, I'm channeling in a really weird way, so whatever comes in my mind while that's happening are the words, and it's just about ordering them to put them down on paper.

She also ordered them to forfeit about $611,000.

In court today, Chief Magistrate Hanna Okwengu found the nine fishermen guilty of entering Kenya illegally and ordered them to pay about $620 each or serve a year in jail, after which they would be deported.