Example sentences of "[art] order [to-vb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Even the order to shut the main castle doors was more of a sop to the khthons than an acknowledgement that things had gone terribly wrong . |
2 | Otherwise I was going to give the order to evacuate the Right Bank . ’ |
3 | Only about 30 warships out of 300 carried out an order to hoist the Russian flag on Wednesday before it was repealed yesterday . |
4 | The first high-speed digital leased circuit between Peking and Hong Kong has gone into service , Hong Kong Telecommunications Ltd said : the 64Kbps circuit was commissioned as a result of co-operation between Hong Kong Telecom and Beijing Telecommunications Administration ; the China Hewlett-Packard joint venture between Hewlett-Packard Co and a Chinese partner , is leasing the circuit to connect its internal voice and data network with its US co-parent 's global network via its Asia-Pacific regional headquarters in Hong Kong ; the computer company also gave Hong Kong Telecom an order to upgrade the leased circuit , which connects its Shenzhen plant with Hong Kong hub to 64Kbps . |
5 | The Attorney-General may proceed in the High Court for an Order to prevent the local authority carrying out its intended unlawful act . |