Sentence examples for which we command from inspiring English sources

In Paradise, Augustine argued, Adam and Eve would have had sex without involuntary arousal: "They would not have had the activity of turbulent lust in their flesh, however, but only the movement of peaceful will by which we command the other members of the body".

The church is one of the only institutions I know of (along with marriage) in which we are commanded to bear with one another even when other people don't live up to their end of the bargain.

A few obvious points about Clean for the Queen, the community initiative in which we're all commanded to spruce up our cities ahead of the Queen's birthday this weekend.

A prestrategy relies almost entirely on two commands which we call NCProcess1 and NCProcess2.

And we need to understand that insurgency may be required when the other side, the House leadership, does not follow the same commands, which we entered the game with".

The trials at the Hague followed that chain of command down which we had been passed, in reverse: first, Dusko Tadic, a parish-pump killer and torturer who roamed the camps at large; then groups of guards, then Kovacevic, then Stakic – among many others.

With ordinary prescriptions, it isn't obvious that there is a state of mind that someone must be in if they utter or obey a command and which we ought to characterize as accepting an imperative.

For instance: 'an imperatival sayable is one in saying which we issue a command', 'an interrogative sayable is one in saying which we ask a question', 'a declaratory sayable (i.e. an assertible) is one in saying which we make an assertion'.

The entire operation came under Headquarters Scottish Command, which had been commanded by General Andrew Thorne since 7 May 1941.

XCOM is a turn-based strategy game in which you command soldiers confronting an alien menace.

They employ large teams of assistants who finish the goods, which then command a high price.