Sentence examples for they received orders from inspiring English sources

In the morning, the 48th Indiana supported a fruitless attack that collapsed after "great slaughter," but in the midafternoon they received orders to shift to their left to assist troops under Maj.

American intelligence officials believe that Hezbollah and the Islamic Jihad Organization, working with the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, had a list of American facilities around the world they were prepared to strike whenever they received orders from Tehran.

They received orders to open fire only in self-defense, and even then not to shoot until they had positively identified who was attacking, according to a New York Times photographer traveling with them.

Capito, who was making similar attempts, had been executed in Germany by Cornelius Aquinus and Fabius Valens, the commanders of the legions, before they received orders to take such action.

In the early hours of 15 December, they received orders to destroy an enemy post based in some houses 200 yards North of the River Peccia.

When the battalion received word of the safe arrival of the Mayaguez crew on the USS Wilson the Marines planned their withdrawal once they received orders from the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff to that effect.

Here they received Order No. 31 from the Australian Mounted Division to attack Samakh.

But to a man they're all up for it; some of them, in fact, are frustrated and angry when, at times, they receive orders not to shoot.

In public he is urging his followers to engage in "peaceful" resistance, but some have told Western reporters that they are prepared to carry out "martyrdom operations" if and when they receive orders to do so.

Because Jenkins' killing may be part of a pattern, police are asking businesses to be especially careful when they receive orders for unfamiliar addresses.

They said they had received orders to pack up too, though they did not know where they would be sent.