Sentence examples for told general from inspiring English sources

I told General Powell I was interested in the job".

He told General Abdelaziz that he had come to Mauritania to help everybody find a solution.

"Arafat has to show leadership," he told General Zinni, Israeli officials said.

"Cut that man's hair," President Obama told General Ray Odierno by videotape.

Mr. Wu told General Bolden that he doubted there was much profit for commercial companies beyond the NASA business.

The judge told General Mladic it was up to the court's registry, not judges, to approve the two attorneys.

In the uncertain aftermath of the battle, President Lincoln told General-in-Chief Henry Halleck, "I think it very important for General Rosecrans to hold Chattanooga.

Finally, on October 23rd, Nixon told General Alexander Haig, Kissinger's deputy, "All this goddam crap about Lavelle.

Mr. Peres told General Dempsey on Friday that "Even today in a very complicated situation we can find a common ground.

"I went upstairs and told [General Manager] Dean Lombardi, 'I just saw your team captain speak,' " said Jack Ferreira, special assistant to the GM.

"It's like I told [General Manager] Dean [Lombardi], it's a good thing he wasn't in an elevator, and I'm glad it wasn't when we were walking, because in San Jose you've got to walk across the ice.