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Example sentences for "order the"

  • Thus the empress provides that no leech attend her, and she will not eat or drink, in order the better to deceive the emperor, until she is both pale and wan all over.

  • For this aforesaid ancestor had sent him into Poland under some pretence, in order the better to accomplish his designs upon the beautiful Mirostava of Warborg, Vidante's young wife.

  • This seemed to affront his Highness, for he whispered to his Chancellor to order the carriages, and rose up from table with his attendants.

  • Order the carriage, Lizaveta," said she, "we will go out for a drive.

  • I was out to order the flowers; I come back, and see the lady lying in a faint in the entrance.

  • Order the carriage to be got ready at once.

  • Should the general think it safe to order the whole of Cass's brigade to the right, without replacing it with another, General Cass will march to the right, formed in oblique eschelons of companies.

  • I am therefore to ask the favour of you to order the dies to be engraved with all the despatch practicable.

  • I was induced by their report, the lateness of the hour, and the advice of General Scott and Major Wood, to order the forces to retire to camp.

  • I approached in order the better to observe him, and found he had on a saddle and bridle of massive gold, curiously wrought.

  • I leave the care of the wooden figure to you, and will go myself to order the rest.

  • It is my will that you cause his house to be plundered; and after it has been razed, order the materials to be carried out of the city into the middle of the plain.

  • However, in this year, the state having been twice bound by the same vow, it became a matter of religious obligation that the senate should order the temple to be erected.

  • I leave the care of the wooden figure to you, and I will go myself to order the rest.

  • It is my will that you cause his house to be plundered; and when it shall be razed, order the materials to be carried out of the city into the middle of the plain.

  • Obviously Aguinaldo did not deem it wise to order the murder of the Spanish prisoners as a whole, nor that of the friars as a whole.

  • She had to order the meals, to engage and dismiss servants and to see to all repairs.

  • At St Helen's, Bishopsgate, it was even necessary to order the nuns to refrain from kissing secular persons[1241].

  • Item we order the abbess to remove all secular women and to receive none henceforth as boarders in their house.

  • Three times did he send to order the religious, in his Majesty's name, to leave that place, and not to cause that disturbance and scandal, but they refused to obey.

  • If any trouble result from this, we order the viceroy of Nueva España and the governor of Filipinas to advise us thereof in our Council of the Indias, so that suitable measures may be taken.

  • If this plan succeeded, well and good; if not, they were to order the Mitylenians to deliver up their ships and to pull down their walls, and if they did not obey, to declare war.

  • The first Lacedaemonian embassy was to order the Athenians to drive out the curse of the goddess; the history of which is as follows.

  • It is well to order the Marques de Montesclaros to assist and help Don Pedro de Acuña in every way that he needs, and to do it so promptly that he shall not fail to succeed in the undertaking for lack of it.

  • Let us arrange in order the =Events= of this period.

  • Name in order the provinces in Europe in the New Testament world.

  • We now pass in order the =Events= of these five days: 1.

  • Order the chariot," said he, "I am to go with our dame.

  • And Madam said, 'Shall I order the driver to be paid?

  • I was abandoned to intoxicating dreams of ambition, whilst Madam went to prepare herself, and Mademoiselle to order the carriage.

  • The said captain forthwith ordered the lords to send two Indians to another town, called Dagua, to order the inhabitants to come peaceably to him, and bring him a quantity of gold.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    busy life; for some; intestinal irritation; manufactured articles; more perfect; natural order; order administrative; order business; order came; order for; order from; order that; ordered him; ordered his; ordering them; orderly arrangement; orderly sergeant; orders came; orders from; orders were; procuring them; striking illustration; two pieces; vain have; whatever rank; works were