Example sentences of "[coord] gave orders [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she discovered , in the summer of 1977 , that 5,500 metres of plain cloth was ‘ hanging about in Helmond and they do n't know what to do with it ’ , she was appalled and gave orders for it to be made up into suitable garments immediately . |
| 2 | Sarah resented me , even my place at the head of the table , and gave orders to the servants over my head . |
| 3 | Franco had decided to launch his next offensive in the north even before the battle of Guadalajara had concluded , and gave orders to that end on 23 March 1937 . |
| 4 | They knew the names of certain French dishes and gave orders to Jarveys in high pitched provincial voices , which pierced through their skin-tight accents . |
| 5 | She sat on a stool in the kitchen and gave orders like an admiral , you know , and it was wonderful . |