Sentence examples for under orders with from inspiring English sources

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Raikkonen passed Grosjean under orders with five laps to go, the Frenchman holding off Ferrari's Fernando Alonso.

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As always, there are two ways of talking about what happened: Mercenaries (or patriots), under orders from (with the support of) the C.I.A., attacked (tried to liberate) Cuba, at a place called Playa Girón (Bay of Pigs).

In March 1805, the French Mediterranean Fleet sailed from Toulon under Vice-Admiral Pierre-Charles Villeneuve for an extended cruise to the West Indies, ultimately under orders to link with the French Atlantic Fleet based at Brest.

Around 12 00, the first American aircraft arrived over the Yamato; these were F6F Hellcat and F4U Corsair fighters, which were under orders to deal with any Japanese aircraft that might appear to defend the ships below.

Greene, now in command, did not pursue Virginia and, like Worden, was under orders to stay with and protect the Minnesota, an action for which he was later criticized.

However, the report did not address the possibility that some mistreatment was systematic, with those responsible acting under orders and in accordance with a prewar training regime that called for repeated use of abusive techniques.

The credulous, well-meaning older boy, Brian, says he committed the assault under orders from shadowy figures with whom he would chat on the Internet.

United were without captain Nemanja Vidic and it soon became clear that Phil Jones was not under orders to shadow Ronaldo, with Rooney pushed to the right flank.

The armoured division was under orders to link up with the airborne troops as soon as the Peel-Raam Position had been breached by the infantry forces.

Jackson started the campaign under Lee's orders with a sweeping flanking maneuver that placed his corps into the rear of Union Maj. Gen. John Pope's Army of Virginia, but he then took up a defensive position and effectively invited Pope to assault him.

The United States Southern Command, which oversees American military matters in Latin America, said the five military service members who were working with the Secret Service had been restricted to their rooms and were "under orders not to have contact with other individuals".

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