Sentence examples for told to fetch from inspiring English sources

Dell appears in an instant and is told to fetch us coffee.

He would get shouted at, told to fetch impossible things, fix ludicrous arrangements.

I eat standing up by the stoves in about two minutes, before being told to fetch a bucket of soapy water and more blue cloths.

More charmingly, Walt Disney's The Sorceror's Apprentice drew on stories where the golem is told to fetch water but not how much; the result is a minor flood.

What is it like to live in a place where a wife appearing on the street without the niqab, a cloth covering the head and face, will be told to fetch her husband, who will then be given 40 lashes?

Although she was told to fetch the coffee for a roomful of men at her first professional programming job (but spilled it so deftly on the table that her boss wisely opted to have somebody else bring it for future meetings), Ms. Milhon went on to work as a programmer and was an editor at Mondo 2000, a cyberculture magazine published in the early 1990's.

A woman told the children she'd be gone for five minutes in order to fetch a tardy photographer.

When McCoy ordered the toppling in Firdos Square, Captain Lewis told McLaughlin to fetch his flag for the mother of all flag pictures.

Hector sent two messengers to the city to bring the lambs and to bid Priam come, while Agamemnon told Talthybius to fetch the other lamb from the ships, and he did as Agamemnon had said.

Now she told him she had kept a copy - it was something she must have learnt from his meticulous office habits - and she called their maid Jane into the bedroom, gave her the keys of her trunk and told her to fetch the bundle of papers she kept locked inside.

"There's nothing wrong with me," Todd would reply, and one night he told her to fetch a pen.