Examples of 'had orders' in a sentence
Meaning of "had orders"
This phrase indicates that someone has received instructions, requests, or commands to perform certain tasks or actions. It suggests that there was a specific directive or guidance given to the person, and they are expected to fulfill the orders accordingly. The phrase can be used in different contexts, such as military operations, business transactions, service industries, or personal interactions where someone is given explicit directions or tasks to complete
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had orders
I had orders in writing from my superior general.
The inspector on duty had orders to be indulgent.
I had orders not to depart without survivors.
The lieutenant had orders to block them.
I had orders yesterday to close the teleferic.
The letter says he had orders to leave.
You had orders to hold the ridge.
We are a military family and had orders to move.
You had orders to keep an eye on her.
The colonists had orders from.
And we had orders from division headquarters.
I asked you if you had orders.
Bertrand says he had orders to abort if intercepted.
The escorting vessels had orders.
We had orders to bring back ten prisoners.
They must have had orders not to kill.
I had orders to take this piano.
They said they had orders to fall back.
I had orders to win the game.
Even children and the elderly had orders.
My men had orders to wait for me.
We retired because we had orders.
The fighters had orders to shoot them down.
Had orders to negotiate with me.
But you had orders from me.
Customers in this order because these had orders pending.
Corey had orders not to draw.
I guess they had orders.
I have had orders to capture all fuel depots.
But they had orders.
I had orders to eliminate the enemy.
But we had orders.
We had orders to protect the elite.
But they were stronger and had orders to use force to move us.
He had orders to call off the exercise if intercepted.
But you knew they had orders to fire on the crowd.
I had orders to guard the prisoners.
But he had orders.
We had orders to get the best.
Samson replied that he had orders to kill the whole lot.
I had orders to test the book.
It was unclear whether the vandals had orders to target the embassy.
You had orders to kill them.
We had to wait till the ferryman had orders to take us over.
I have had orders direct from the ministry.
Others asked questions that my officers had orders not to answer.
I had orders not to let you in.
The prime minister was killed and insurgents had orders to shoot on sight.
The site had orders to block it.
They were trained to follow orders and until they had orders they waited.
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