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Meanings of given an order in English

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Usage of given an order in English
1
Yes sir, no sir, and snap to when given an order.
Leviathan Wakes
2
Still-I haven't given an order, so your refusal is hypothetical.
Coalition's End
3
The captain had given an order and the band was playing.
Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters
4
He had given an order that he intended to be obeyed.
—And Devious the Line of Duty
5
Gertrude had taken everyone's choice between coffee and chocolate and given an order.
Pointed Roofs: Pilgrimage, Volume 1
6
He'd been given an order, and he trembled with the thought of breaking it.
Discord's apple
7
So Verdi was given an order for an opera bouffe.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 / Little J...
8
Tracy looked pleased to be given an order.
Fortunate harbor
9
When given an order, you can't say no.
Dear John
10
Artemis realized that he'd been given an order.
Artemis Fowl
11
At one time General Patterson had given an order to move from Bunker Hill to Winchester.
The Great Conspiracy, Volume 3
12
You have been given an order.
Hunters in the Dark
13
Certainly they could have given an order to attack, but in fact they did not issue such an order.
Level 7
14
When I left 'em Jake was holding a split-second watch on the waiter he'd just given an order to.
Somewhere in Red Gap
15
It had been a mad kind of an afternoon, but he'd know if he had given an order like that!
Brain jack
16
Two things hit him: he'd just given an order to the sheriff-and been obeyed-and that was Celeste Preston herself sitting in there.
Stinger
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