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Example sentences for "order for"

  • Having my master's order for it, I climbed to the foot of the powder rock.

  • Joe Graham was getting his lads in order for a foot race.

  • Your time is your own until General Greene sets us in order for what he has in mind to do.

  • I to my Lord's, where I dispatched an order for a ship to fetch Sir R.

  • They brought an order for my Lord's coming up to London, which my Lord resolved to do tomorrow.

  • This evening came Mr. Boyle on board, for whom I writ an order for a ship to transport him to Flushing.

  • Coralie, with whom Lucien was living, and demanded an order for inquiry.

  • The next day was Sunday, and the holy-stones had been busy over my head during all the morning watch, putting the decks in order for muster.

  • At the end of this time, the engine was again in order for service.

  • Order for Mr. Alexander Levingston to the General Artilleries Regiment.

  • Order for re-printing the Answer of the House of Lords to the City of Londons Remonstrance.

  • Act concerning the Lord Scottistarbets delivery of the authentick Confession of Faith, subscribed by King James and his Houshold, with an order for Thanks to him therefore.

  • Order for presenting to the Parliament the report of the Commissioners sent to his Majestie, and for printing thereof, Ib.

  • About one hour after, I received a letter from Devonshire, containing an order for 22l.

  • Beloved Brother, "I send you an order for 5l.

  • About a quarter of an hour after I had risen from my knees, I received a letter, with an order for 5l.

  • An order for a train to run extra is very simple.

  • Illustration] Use 3-in-One on gun and revolver--prevents rust and keeps them in order for inspection.

  • In order for a company to be able to comply promptly with the will of its commander, it must be like a pliable, easily managed instrument.

  • An inventory of what was needed for the business was accordingly given to the father; an order for it was placed by him in the hands of a merchant; and the things were sent for.

  • He answered that he had already engraved two medals, and I gave him an order for both, in gold.

  • Having set all in order for my new lodging, I returned to Venice and packed my mails as if I were about to make a long journey.

  • My friend Patu wished to have a copy of that portrait; one cannot refuse such a slight service to a friend, and I gave an order for it to the same painter.

  • The Yarmouth, a ship of seventy-four guns, dropped down into the Sound, in order for sailing.

  • Two ships-of-war dropped down into the Sound, in order for sailing.

  • This morning a large three-decker dropped down into the Sound, in order for sailing.

  • To-day the New Duke, a ship of ninety guns, dropped down in the Sound, in order for sailing.

  • The remainder of the prisoners who have not had the small-pox, removed into a seperate building, in order for inoculation.

  • He says to me they appeared all right when he was having 'em made to order for him by M.

  • I is perfectly willing to laugh with the white folks and I can laugh to order for 'em, if the occasion appears suitable, but I is not filled up with no deep yearnings to have 'em laughing at me and my private doings.

  • A man was here a few days ago and gave me an order for nearly a hundred black walnut trees.

  • He had bought a piece of barren hillside which everybody laughed at him for buying; and he sent an order for $2,500 worth of nut trees and fruit trees to a nursery firm in his old home in France.

  • A very little drilling sufficed to put these new recruits in order for presentation on the stage, for they had little to do but to follow directions as to where they must stand, and when they must go on and off.

  • Mr. Lumley, manager of Pier Majesty’s Theatre, used to send me an order for a private box for every opera night, and I frequently availed myself of his courtesy.

  • He then advanced to the platform; and, taking a paper from his bosom, displayed to the court and the crowd the order for my being remanded to prison, signed by the triumvirate, whose word was law in France.

  • The change was not marked by any peculiar good fortune; for it was laughed at, as every thing in France was except an order for deportation to the colonies, or a march to the scaffold.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "order for" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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