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Meanings of await orders in English

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Usage of await orders in English
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The men were ordered to lie in their tracks and await orders.
The Greater Love
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He was accordingly relieved from duty and ordered home to await orders.
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volu...
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My work is definitely finished, and I'll await orders to return to Washington.
The illuminatus! trilogy
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I told him I would state his proposition to you, and await orders.
Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, From the Papers of Tho...
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Move on to Rietvlei, form your brigade there, and await orders from me.
On the Heels of De Wet
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I'm going with some other officers to Boston, where we're to await orders.
The Sun of Quebec: A Story of a Great Crisis
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They were to put up the shutters at once, and then to await orders.
When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great ...
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I shall take lodgings at Ditton, and shall there await orders from the king.
Friends, though divided: A Tale of the Civil War
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The captain was asked by the British Admiralty to stop the engines and await orders.
Germany, The Next Republic?
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We were to await orders there to advance.
International Short Stories: French
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The stubbornness of the mutineers led Colonel Wilson to maintain his position and await orders and reinforcements.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Acc...
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But, as far as the hospitals were concerned, the surgeons in charge must await orders from headquarters.
Memories / A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During ...
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He directs Jules Tessier to further await orders at the caf', and to ignore the whole affair.
The Little Lady of Lagunitas: A Franco-Californian Romance
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Roch, who had been sent back to Montgomery, was to await orders there, as was also Porter.
The Expressman and the Detective
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The Macedonia was ordered to weigh anchor on the inner side of the other ships, and await orders.
New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, ...
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He lost the appeal and was told to await orders for where and when to report to prison.
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