"commander" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They were first taken to a clinic, but then moved to the gendarme headquarters when another commander threatened to kill them at the clinic.
- In one case on 9 January, an infantry commander threatened to shoot a M18 crew if it did not engage a German tank stranded on the roadside.
- Agamemnon refused, and the other commanders threatened to make Palamedes commander of the expedition.
- The 100,000 Russian soldiers in the region have faced only light resistance so far from their 6,000 Chechen counterparts, but now Chechen commanders are threatening a counterattack.
- Believing that the Americans have already secured the canister, the Russian commander threatens to activate the self-destruct mechanism with his transmitter.
- The Scottish commander threatened to destroy the steeple of St Nicholas church by gunfire if the mayor, Sir John Marley, did not surrender the town.
- The commanders cheered on their soldiers to keep attacking, and threatened to kill them as traitors should they retreat.
- Spanish commanders threatened to massacre the French soldiers if this formation did not surrender, and Dupont compelled Vedel to return and lay down his arms.
- Then rebels appeared in Aracinovo, and their commander threatened to attack the capital, the airport and the main oil refinery on the outskirts.
- After the Russian commander threatened to "flatten the whole place with bombs," one dissident dared to say: "We are living with a creeping military coup.
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