Sentence examples for remained in command from inspiring English sources

Included among the Australian wounded was the company commander and one of the platoon commanders, both of whom remained in command despite gunshot wounds.

Nikephoros remained in command of Charsianon until his appointment as the commander-in-chief (monostrategos, "single-general") against the Arabs in southern Italy in replacement of Stephen Maxentios, who had been defeated by the Arabs.

After the failed offensive at the Battle of Loos in 1915, French was replaced as commander of the BEF by Haig, who remained in command for the rest of the war.

Washington remained in command in the fourth and sealed the win from the free-throw line, going 18 for 22 over all.

The reason he remained in command of Labour strategy for so long was his knack for understanding and framing a political argument.

That man was Thomas Cromwell, who, in April 1532, won control of the council and thereafter remained in command for some eight years.

Under current agreements, the South Koreans remain in command on the peninsula under normal armistice circumstances, but General Thurman, as the commander of American and United Nations forces, would assume operational control if war broke out.

It is appropriate for America and Britain to remain in command of international military and police forces.

Vote "Yes," and the General will remain in command for the next eight years; vote "No," and he will step aside.

That was especially so, they said, as it became obvious that no great effort was being made by civilian leaders to persuade him to remain in command.

Quiet co-operation with the Turkish authorities is said to have enabled Mr Ocalan to remain in command of the PKK from his island prison near Istanbul.